An adult male has normal/typical Vital Capacity (VC) values;…
An adult male has normal/typical Vital Capacity (VC) values; however, we cannot assume or guarantee that his Maximum Phonation Duration (MPD) will also be within normal limits. Review the following statements and select the ones that accurately explain this reasoning. (Select up to two options; partial credit will be awarded for correct selections.)
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A diabetic client has just come to the emergency department with a 3 day history of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The client has a fruity odor to the breath and states that the most recent blood sugar reading was 396mg/dL. The physician has entered the following orders. Please indicate if the order is indicated, contraindicated, or non-essential to treat this condition. 1. Implement 1200mL fluid restriction [option1] 2. Regular insulin drip at 0.1U/kg/hr [option2] 3. Monitor potassium levels and call physician if
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A typical adult female is asked to increase her fundamental frequency from 220 Hz to 330 Hz, and she can easily accomplish this task. When comparing her vocal production at 330 Hz to 220 Hz, we will observe changes in her mean airflow rate and subglottal pressure (Psub). Which of the following statements are true? (Select up to two options; partial credit will be awarded for correct selections.)
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