What can ventilation of an unintubated patient cause?
  1. Artery Depression
  2. Ripped Lips
  3. Gastric Distention
  4. Mandible Dislocation
Explanation
Answer - C - The ventilation of an unintubated patient can cause gastric distention. The distention puts pressure on the diaphragm, making ventilation more difficult. In these cases, compress the stomach by inserting a nasogastric tube.
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