Which of the Following Would Be Recommended for the Management

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be recommended for the management of an adult with a severe flail chest?
1) Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
2) Pain management
3) Mechanical ventilation
4) Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)

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

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Definitions:

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Somatogenic Disorder

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Paranoia

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