Predisposing Factors That Frequently Lead to the Aspiration of Gastrointestinal

question 2

Multiple Choice

Predisposing factors that frequently lead to the aspiration of gastrointestinal fluids (and anaerobes) are usually related to which of the following?
1) General anesthesia
2) Head trauma
3) Seizure disorder
4) Alcoholic abuse

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

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Definitions:

Expectancy Effect

The impact that a person's expectations can have on the outcome of a situation or experiment, often related to the placebo effect.

Misperception

An incorrect understanding or interpretation of information, events, or situations.

Rods

Visual receptors that respond to dim light.

Cones

Visual receptors involved in color vision.