NURS 5355 Final Exam with |! |! |! |! |!
precise detailed answers |! |!
determine difficult intubation with? - Correct answer ✔LEMONS
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size of tongue to oral cavity? - Correct answer ✔Mallampati Classification
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Score
absolute CI in endotracheal intubation? - Correct answer ✔total upper airway
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obstruction or loss of oropharyngeal landmarks from trauma or burns
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pressure on cricoid cartilage to compress esophagus to prevent regurg during
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intubation? - Correct answer ✔Sellick's Maneuver |! |! |! |! |!
insert blade with ? hand on ? of the mouth? - Correct answer ✔left hand &
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on right side of the mouth to displace tongue to the left
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aligns the oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal axes? - Correct answer ✔sniffing
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position for intubation |! |!
goal of preoxygenation? - Correct answer ✔maximize arterial PaO2 &
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denitrogenation of functional residual capacity |! |! |! |!
,maximizes time for intubation w/o O2 desaturation (7-9 min in healthy
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adult)
Room Air is? - Correct answer ✔primarily 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen
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rapid onset and short duration paralytic? - Correct answer ✔Succinylcholine:
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30-45 sec; 5-10 mins
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Increases K levels |! |!
rescue breaths during CPR? - Correct answer ✔less important; interrupts
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chest compressions and increases intrathoracic pressure
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see base of the uvula? - Correct answer ✔Class III Mallampati
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soft palate not visible? - Correct answer ✔Class IV Mallampati
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difficult BVM ventilation? - Correct answer ✔MOANS
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oxygenation versus ventilation? - Correct answer ✔O2 to blood and tissues
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versus air in and out of the lungs
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precludes apneic patient requiring crash airway? - Correct answer ✔RSI
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, steps to RSI? - Correct answer ✔prepare, assess (LEMONS) & preoxygenate
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(MOANS), medications |!
Crash intubation? - Correct answer ✔no RSI in unconscious or apneic patient
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due to cardiac arrest
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occurs with inspiratory effort- inspiratory stridor? - Correct answer
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✔Laryngospasm- forced glottic closure but with inspiration |! |! |! |! |! |!
induce amnesia, reduces autonomic reflex activity, no analgesia? - Correct
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answer ✔Sedatives |!
Mimics Acetylcholine? (depolarizing) - Correct answer ✔Succinylcholine-
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allows sodium to rush in and potassium out
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reversal for Roc & Vec (non-depolarizing)? - Correct answer ✔Neostigmine
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(anticholinesterase)
ETT ? into trachea and ? above carina? - Correct answer ✔2.5cm into trachea,
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below clavicle, and 3-5 cm above carina (T5)
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aseptic technique? - Correct answer ✔reduce/prevention of flora and re-
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growth
LP in the emergency department? - Correct answer ✔diagnose or exclude
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meningitis & suspected SAH |! |! |!
precise detailed answers |! |!
determine difficult intubation with? - Correct answer ✔LEMONS
|! |! |! |! |! |! |!
size of tongue to oral cavity? - Correct answer ✔Mallampati Classification
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
Score
absolute CI in endotracheal intubation? - Correct answer ✔total upper airway
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
obstruction or loss of oropharyngeal landmarks from trauma or burns
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
pressure on cricoid cartilage to compress esophagus to prevent regurg during
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
intubation? - Correct answer ✔Sellick's Maneuver |! |! |! |! |!
insert blade with ? hand on ? of the mouth? - Correct answer ✔left hand &
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
on right side of the mouth to displace tongue to the left
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
aligns the oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal axes? - Correct answer ✔sniffing
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
position for intubation |! |!
goal of preoxygenation? - Correct answer ✔maximize arterial PaO2 &
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
denitrogenation of functional residual capacity |! |! |! |!
,maximizes time for intubation w/o O2 desaturation (7-9 min in healthy
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
adult)
Room Air is? - Correct answer ✔primarily 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
rapid onset and short duration paralytic? - Correct answer ✔Succinylcholine:
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
30-45 sec; 5-10 mins
|! |! |!
Increases K levels |! |!
rescue breaths during CPR? - Correct answer ✔less important; interrupts
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
chest compressions and increases intrathoracic pressure
|! |! |! |! |!
see base of the uvula? - Correct answer ✔Class III Mallampati
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
soft palate not visible? - Correct answer ✔Class IV Mallampati
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
difficult BVM ventilation? - Correct answer ✔MOANS
|! |! |! |! |! |!
oxygenation versus ventilation? - Correct answer ✔O2 to blood and tissues
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
versus air in and out of the lungs
|! |! |! |! |! |! |!
precludes apneic patient requiring crash airway? - Correct answer ✔RSI
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
, steps to RSI? - Correct answer ✔prepare, assess (LEMONS) & preoxygenate
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
(MOANS), medications |!
Crash intubation? - Correct answer ✔no RSI in unconscious or apneic patient
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
due to cardiac arrest
|! |! |! |!
occurs with inspiratory effort- inspiratory stridor? - Correct answer
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
✔Laryngospasm- forced glottic closure but with inspiration |! |! |! |! |! |!
induce amnesia, reduces autonomic reflex activity, no analgesia? - Correct
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
answer ✔Sedatives |!
Mimics Acetylcholine? (depolarizing) - Correct answer ✔Succinylcholine-
|! |! |! |! |! |! |!
allows sodium to rush in and potassium out
|! |! |! |! |! |! |!
reversal for Roc & Vec (non-depolarizing)? - Correct answer ✔Neostigmine
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
(anticholinesterase)
ETT ? into trachea and ? above carina? - Correct answer ✔2.5cm into trachea,
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
below clavicle, and 3-5 cm above carina (T5)
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
aseptic technique? - Correct answer ✔reduce/prevention of flora and re-
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
growth
LP in the emergency department? - Correct answer ✔diagnose or exclude
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
meningitis & suspected SAH |! |! |!