Complex Care Exam 1 Study Guide questions with correct answers
What is priority nursing care for Low Pressure Alarms? Answer tubing disconnection extubation cuff tube/leak What is priority nursing care for High Pressure Alarms? Answer secretions, coughing, gagging pt fighting vent condensation in tube kinked/biting tube increased resistance (bronchospasm) decreased compliance (pulm. edema, pneumothorax) What are the clinical indications for Mechanical Ventilation? Answer Apnea Acute respiratory failure Severe Hypoxia Respiratory muscle fatigue PEEP = ARDS (pushing air end exhale) PSV = weening (pushes air w/ inhale) What are complications of Positive Pressure Ventilation? Answer Barotrauma - air escapes alveoli causing pneumothorax (collapse lung) Pneumomediatinum - ruptured alveoli, air to mediastinum or neck; pneumothorax Volutrauma - large Vt, noncompliant lungs, fluid
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