MIP and MEP question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

MIP and MEPMIP - correct answer Maximal inspiratory pressure -thick -negative inspiratory force (the more negative the stronger MEP - correct answer Maximal expiratory pressure -assesses the force that respiratory muscles can generate against an occlusion at the mouth -positive expiratory force (the more positive the stronger) indications for MIP and MEP - correct answer -neuromuscular disease -Myasthenia Gravis -Guillain Barre -sclerosis stroke MIP procedure - correct answer -patient exhales to residual volume (RV) -patient inspires as forcefully as possile -tells us the strength of the diaphragm/intercostals/inspiratory accessory muscles MEP procedure - correct answer -patient inhales as deeply as possible -patient exhales as forcefully as possible -like bearing down MIP results - correct answer -the highest value or the most negative value should be reported -2 highest values should be within 10% MEP results - correct answer -the highest value or the most positive value should be reported -2 highest values should be within 10% healthy values for MIP - correct answer -men age 20-54 = -124 plus or minus 44cmH2O -women age 20-54 = -87 plus or minus 32cmH2O healthy values for MEP - correct answer -men age 20-54 = 233 plus or minus 84cmH2O -women age 20-54 = 152 plus or minus 54cmH2O 6 minute walk test - correct answer -does NOT determine O2 consumption -does NOT need pulse ox -long flat hallway free from traffic -100ft (30 meters) -mark the starting line and every 10 ft -mark the turn around point