In Order to Eliminate Leaks in an Alert Patient Receiving

question 32

Multiple Choice

In order to eliminate leaks in an alert patient receiving intermittent positive-pressure breathing therapy, which of the following adjuncts would you first try?

• A) Flanged mouthpiece
• B) Form-fitting mask
• C) Nasopharyngeal airway
• D) Nose clips

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