A Patient Is Admitted to the Emergency Department Following a Motor

question 35

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted to the emergency department following a motor vehicle accident.The patient is unconscious and has a broken jaw and facial lacerations.The patient's breath sounds are diminished,and the doctor suspects atelectasis.The patient most likely is a candidate for:

• A) CPAP
• B) BiPAP
• C) Noninvasive ventilation
• D) None of the above

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