Which of the Following Are Predisposing Factors to Aspiration of Oropharyngeal

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are predisposing factors to aspiration of oropharyngeal secretions and/or gastric contents into the lower respiratory tract?
1) General anesthesia
2) Head trauma
3) Seizure disorder
4) Alcohol abuse

• A) 1, 2
• B) 1, 3, 4
• C) 1, 2, 3
• D) 1, 2, 3, 4

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