What Intervention Should Be Beneficial in Reducing the Risk of Reye

question 11

Multiple Choice

What intervention should be beneficial in reducing the risk of Reye syndrome?

• A) Immunization against the disease
• B) Medical attention for all head injuries
• C) Prompt treatment of bacterial meningitis
• D) Avoidance of aspirin for children with varicella or those suspected of having influenza

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Definitions:

Conchae

Curved bones in the nasal cavity that help to filter, warm, and moisten the air before it enters the lungs.

Tracheotomy

A surgically made opening in the trachea through which a person will breathe.

Intubation

The insertion of a tube into a patient's airway to maintain an open airway or administer certain drugs.

Conchae

Curved shelves of bone located inside the nasal cavity that increase its surface area for the purpose of warming, moisturizing, and filtering the air breathed in through the nose.