10 free NPS practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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Competencies Specific to Critical Care of Neonatal or Pediatric Patients
A 2-day-old on nasal CPAP suddenly has SpO2 72%, HR 90/min, diminished breath sounds and bright transillumination on the right. The provider will needle-aspirate the right chest while a chest tube tray is prepared. The respiratory therapist sets up the aspiration equipment, expecting that the first syringe may fill before all the air is removed. Which assembly allows repeated aspiration without letting air back into the chest?