QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026-
2027.NEWEST
Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale (titrating sedatives) - ANSWER-Assess pt's
level of sedation or agitation
what are actions for a client in respiratory distress? - ANSWER-oxygen
sit them upright
administer steroid
administer antihistmine
bronchodilator
what other complications can come from mechanical pneumonia? - ANSWER-
ventilator associated pneumonia
,dvt leading to PE
skin breakdown/bed sores
proning - ANSWER-used for ARDS.
promote lung healing
affected side of lung is down
BiPAP - ANSWER-blows air at a higher pressure for inhaling and at lower
pressure for exhaling
do you have to be awake on BIPAP? - ANSWER-have to be alert and concious.
why do they have to be awake on BIPAP? - ANSWER-they can vommit and
aspirate
have to be able to pull mask off and know they are gonna vommitt
, how do we assess neurological status - ANSWER-GCS
AVPU alert response
verbal response
pain response
unconscious response
Ask as many questions as you can
neurological status questions - ANSWER-Do you know where you are right
now?
who is the president right now?
what year is it?
what day of the week is it?
what is the date today?