Which of the Following Is a Contraindication for the Use

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a contraindication for the use of nitric oxide?

• A) Neonates older than 34 weeks
• B) Hypoxic respiratory failure
• C) Right-to-left shunt dependence
• D) Pulmonary hypertension

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Definitions:

Stimulant

A substance that increases levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body, often used to increase alertness or physical performance.

Smoking-Related Illness

Health conditions that are directly caused or exacerbated by tobacco use, including lung cancer, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Neurotransmitters

Biochemicals, released from a sending neuron, that transmit messages to a receiving neuron in the brain and nervous system.

Norepinephrine

Neurotransmitter that is involved in the regulation of mood.