Which of the Following Are Potential Hazards of Using Heat

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are potential hazards of using heat and moisture exchangers?
1) Failure of low-pressure alarms to detect disconnection
2) Underhydration or impaction of secretions
3) Hypoventilation due to increased dead space
4) Unintended tracheal lavage from condensate

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

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