For Which Situation Does a Patient with Acute Lung Failure

question 21

Multiple Choice

For which situation does a patient with acute lung failure require a bronchodilator?

• A) Excessive secretions
• B) Bronchospasms
• C) Thick secretions
• D) Fighting the ventilator

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