Fundamentals of Respiratory Care
Quiz – Chapter 50 Practice Questions
1 of 50
Term
What is the recommended initial setting for positive end-expiratory
pressure (PEEP) when delivering noninvasive ventilation in the pressure
triggered timed mode?
Give this one a try later!
12 to 16 cm H2O 0 to 4 cm H2O
4 to 8 cm H2O 8 to 12 cm H2O
Don't know?
2 of 50
,Term
Which of the following are contraindications for the use of noninvasive
ventilation (NIV)?
1. Hemodynamic instability
2. Apnea
3. Copious amounts of secretions
4. Uncooperative behavior on the part of the patient
Give this one a try later!
1, 2, and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only
1, 2, 3, and 4 2 and 4 only
Don't know?
3 of 50
Term
Which of the following are potential benefits of using noninvasive
ventilation (NIV) during weaning?
1. Reduced length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay
2. Reduced incidence of nosocomial pneumonia
3. Reduced mortality rate
4. Reduced incidence of pulmonary embolism
Give this one a try later!
, 1, 2, and 3 only 1 and 3 only
2, 3, and 4 only 3 and 4 only
Don't know?
4 of 50
Term
Which of the following interfaces that improve ventilation appears to
be more tolerated?
Give this one a try later!
Nasal mask Full-face mask
Oral mask Nasal pillows
Don't know?
5 of 50
Term
Which of the following are possible solutions to correct a large air leak
during noninvasive ventilation?
Quiz – Chapter 50 Practice Questions
1 of 50
Term
What is the recommended initial setting for positive end-expiratory
pressure (PEEP) when delivering noninvasive ventilation in the pressure
triggered timed mode?
Give this one a try later!
12 to 16 cm H2O 0 to 4 cm H2O
4 to 8 cm H2O 8 to 12 cm H2O
Don't know?
2 of 50
,Term
Which of the following are contraindications for the use of noninvasive
ventilation (NIV)?
1. Hemodynamic instability
2. Apnea
3. Copious amounts of secretions
4. Uncooperative behavior on the part of the patient
Give this one a try later!
1, 2, and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only
1, 2, 3, and 4 2 and 4 only
Don't know?
3 of 50
Term
Which of the following are potential benefits of using noninvasive
ventilation (NIV) during weaning?
1. Reduced length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay
2. Reduced incidence of nosocomial pneumonia
3. Reduced mortality rate
4. Reduced incidence of pulmonary embolism
Give this one a try later!
, 1, 2, and 3 only 1 and 3 only
2, 3, and 4 only 3 and 4 only
Don't know?
4 of 50
Term
Which of the following interfaces that improve ventilation appears to
be more tolerated?
Give this one a try later!
Nasal mask Full-face mask
Oral mask Nasal pillows
Don't know?
5 of 50
Term
Which of the following are possible solutions to correct a large air leak
during noninvasive ventilation?
