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RESPIRATORY CRITICAL CARE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.

Involuntary control of resp rate, resp depth, & heart rate & BP - ANS Medulla Oblongata

Allows communication between the two hemispheres of the brain - ANS Pons

Allows voluntary mechanism to control respiration (ex- yoga and meditation) - ANS Motor
Cortex

Signals resp. muscles to breathe - ANS Stretch receptors

Detect decreases CO2 & O2 (sends message to medulla) - ANS Chemoreceptors

Breathing in increases -- pressure - ANS Positive

Breathing out increases -- pressure - ANS Negative

The amount of air reaching the alveoli is known as - ANS Ventilation

Exchange of a gas across a membrane - ANS Diffusion

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, The amount of blood reaching the alveoli is known as - ANS Perfusion

What is the ratio of ventilation/perfusion? - ANS 1:1

If the upper airway is obstructed, what sound will you hear? - ANS Stridor

Upper airway obstructions are usually the result of -- - ANS Foreign body obstruction

If the lower airway is obstructed, what sound will you hear? - ANS Wheezes
Crackles
Pleural rub
Absent breath sounds

Normal hemoglobin - ANS 12-18

Normal hematocrit - ANS 45

Normal PAO2 - ANS 80-100

Normal CO2 - ANS 35-45

Normal HCO3 (bicarb) - ANS 22-28

BNP results - ANS ▪ 100 or less is normal
▪ 100-300 mild
▪ 300-600 moderate
▪ 600-900 is severe

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