In Which of the Following Procedures Is Air Embolism a Potential

question 13

Multiple Choice

In which of the following procedures is air embolism a potential complication?
1) Central line placement
2) Lung biopsy
3) Hemodialysis

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

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process in which a behaviour is strengthened or increased by its consequences, such as rewards or punishments.

Punishment

A consequence applied with the intention of reducing or eliminating an undesired behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the removal of an unfavorable stimulus strengthens a behavior or makes it more likely to occur again in the future.

Punishment

A consequence applied with the aim of reducing the likelihood of a behavior recurring.