Quiz____?
What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET
tube? -
Answer✓✓
Continuous waveform capnography
Quiz____?
The upper airway consists of... -
Answer✓✓
Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx
Quiz____?
No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. -
Answer✓✓
Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They
conduct airflow towards gas exchange units.
Quiz____?
Crycothyroid membrane -
Answer✓✓
between thyroid and cricoid, avascular structure that connects the thyroid and cricoid
cartilage. Site of CRiCOTHYROTOMY- an emergency opening of the airway.
1
, Quiz____?
A PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg indicates:
A. Metabolic acidosis.
B. Metabolic alkalosis.
C. Respiratory acidosis.
D. Respiratory alkalosis. -
Answer✓✓
C. Respiratory acidosis
Quiz____?
PaCO2 normal range -
Answer✓✓
35-45 mm Hg Less than 35 likely means hyperventilation
Quiz____?
Tracheal deviation AWAY from the affected side, decreased breath sounds, and
hyperresonance... What's happening? -
Answer✓✓
Tension pneumothorax
Quiz____?
In a tension pneumothorax tracheal deviation goes in what direction? -
Answer✓✓
AWAY from affected side.
2
, Quiz____?
Normal mean pulmonary artery pressure -
Answer✓✓
10-20 mmHg
Quiz____?
Pulmonary hypertension is a mean PA pressure greater than... -
Answer✓✓
(PAm) greater than 20
Quiz____?
Primary pulmonary hypertension -
Answer✓✓
Idiopathic genetic disorder caused by abnormal structure of the pulmonary blood vessels
Quiz____?
Name three causes of secondary pulmonary hypertension.. -
Answer✓✓
1. Passive PH- the result of back pressure. Mitral Stenosis, LV systolic failure.
2. Active PH- Constriction of the pulmonary circuit Increased volume in pulmonary circuit
(i.e. congenital heart disease)
3. Obstruction as in Chronic recurrent PE
3
, Quiz____?
TNP of the Pregnant patient -
Answer✓✓
Resuscitation priorities are the same. The best way to take care of the baby is to take care
of mama
Quiz____?
Mechanisms of injury and biomechanics the most common cause of maternal injury is... -
Answer✓✓
Blunt trauma caused by MVC. Second is BT caused by falls, 3rd is violence
Quiz____?
fetal distress is an early sign of maternal distress... Why? -
Answer✓✓
Catecholamine mediated vasoconstriction resulting from blood loss shunts blood away from
the fetus to the mom.
Quiz____?
Fetal hypo perfusion is evidenced by.... -
Answer✓✓
Fetal tachycardia (140 to 160+) and fetal bradycardia
Quiz____?
The FRC in a pregnant patient is.... -
Answer✓✓
4
What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET
tube? -
Answer✓✓
Continuous waveform capnography
Quiz____?
The upper airway consists of... -
Answer✓✓
Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx
Quiz____?
No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. -
Answer✓✓
Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They
conduct airflow towards gas exchange units.
Quiz____?
Crycothyroid membrane -
Answer✓✓
between thyroid and cricoid, avascular structure that connects the thyroid and cricoid
cartilage. Site of CRiCOTHYROTOMY- an emergency opening of the airway.
1
, Quiz____?
A PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg indicates:
A. Metabolic acidosis.
B. Metabolic alkalosis.
C. Respiratory acidosis.
D. Respiratory alkalosis. -
Answer✓✓
C. Respiratory acidosis
Quiz____?
PaCO2 normal range -
Answer✓✓
35-45 mm Hg Less than 35 likely means hyperventilation
Quiz____?
Tracheal deviation AWAY from the affected side, decreased breath sounds, and
hyperresonance... What's happening? -
Answer✓✓
Tension pneumothorax
Quiz____?
In a tension pneumothorax tracheal deviation goes in what direction? -
Answer✓✓
AWAY from affected side.
2
, Quiz____?
Normal mean pulmonary artery pressure -
Answer✓✓
10-20 mmHg
Quiz____?
Pulmonary hypertension is a mean PA pressure greater than... -
Answer✓✓
(PAm) greater than 20
Quiz____?
Primary pulmonary hypertension -
Answer✓✓
Idiopathic genetic disorder caused by abnormal structure of the pulmonary blood vessels
Quiz____?
Name three causes of secondary pulmonary hypertension.. -
Answer✓✓
1. Passive PH- the result of back pressure. Mitral Stenosis, LV systolic failure.
2. Active PH- Constriction of the pulmonary circuit Increased volume in pulmonary circuit
(i.e. congenital heart disease)
3. Obstruction as in Chronic recurrent PE
3
, Quiz____?
TNP of the Pregnant patient -
Answer✓✓
Resuscitation priorities are the same. The best way to take care of the baby is to take care
of mama
Quiz____?
Mechanisms of injury and biomechanics the most common cause of maternal injury is... -
Answer✓✓
Blunt trauma caused by MVC. Second is BT caused by falls, 3rd is violence
Quiz____?
fetal distress is an early sign of maternal distress... Why? -
Answer✓✓
Catecholamine mediated vasoconstriction resulting from blood loss shunts blood away from
the fetus to the mom.
Quiz____?
Fetal hypo perfusion is evidenced by.... -
Answer✓✓
Fetal tachycardia (140 to 160+) and fetal bradycardia
Quiz____?
The FRC in a pregnant patient is.... -
Answer✓✓
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