What Is the Best Way to Avoid Gastric Distention During

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is the best way to avoid gastric distention during artificial ventilation?

• A) Hyperextend the neck before each artificial breath.
• B) Use inspiratory breaths with low to moderate flows.
• C) Apply pressure over the cricoid during inspiration.
• D) Apply constant pressure to the lower abdomen.

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