FULL REVIEW CRT/RRT (NBRC) questions and verified correct answers
Ascites - correct answer accumulation of fluid in the abdomen caused by LIVER FAILURE Venous distention - correct answer -occurs with CHF -seen with obstructive patients (seen in exhalation phase) Capillary refill - correct answer -indication of peripheral circulation -Normal 3 seconds Jaundice skin color - correct answer -increase in bilirubin. -mostly in face and trunk Bradypnea (oligopnea) - correct answer -decreased respiratory rate (12bpm) variable depth and irregular rhythm Hyperpnea - correct answer -increased rate, depth, with regular rhythm Cheyne-Stokes - correct answer -gradually increasing then decreasing rate and depth in a cycle lasting from 30 - 180 secs, with apnea up to 60 secs -increased ICP, meningitis, overdose Biots - correct answer -increased rate and depth with irregular periods of apnea -CNS problem, head/brain injury
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