FISDAP TEST AIRWAY QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED.
which patient would be classified as IMMEDIATE during an MCI? - correct answer. an
8 year old female with no respirations after receiveing 5 positive pressure ventilations
a 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she cant catch her breath and her
fingers are numb. 30 respirations and SPO2 of 100% , speaking in clear sentences...
you should - correct answer. calmly reassure her, also to slow her rate of breathing
you have inserted an OPA for a 21 year old apneic male, how many times should you
ventilate him with a BVM? - correct answer. 10 to 12
proper technique to suction patient's airway include... - correct answer. oxygenating
and ventilating before and after suctioning
when ventilating patient with BVM, what is the appropriate oxygen flow rate? - correct
answer. 15 liters/min
an obese man complains of a severe difficulty breathing. his skin is cool and clammy.
breathing is 22 times per minute. often feels dizzy after walking. what should you do? -
correct answer. apply a nonrebreather mask at 10 liters/min
a 42 year old asthmatic patient complains of chest pain, shortness of breath and a
violent cough that produces a brownish sputnum. what most likely is the cause? -
correct answer. pneumonia
an 89 year old patient complains of difficulty breathing and a productive cough that has
gotten worse over the past 12 hours. you should suspect? - correct answer.
pneumonia
as the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, the chest cavity? - correct answer.
decreases in size, causing exhalation
, during initial assessment of an adult's respiratory status, you should? - correct answer.
evaluate both the respiratory rate and chest rise and fall of the chest
in which group of patients are you likely to encounter SEE-SAW breathing - correct
answer. pediatrics
which sequence correctly traces the path oxygen takes from the atmosphere to the
lungs? - correct answer. mouth, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
a 16 year old asthmatic female in a tripod position complains of increased shortness of
breath. SPO2 is 79%... you should administer oxygen at? - correct answer. 10
liters/min via nonrebreather
a 34 year old man is saying he is choking. you note stridor and hoarseness in his voice.
what should you do? - correct answer. encourage him to cough
an unresponsive trauma patient is gurgling. when you suction the oropharynx with a
rigid catheter, the patient gags... you should? - correct answer. assess insertion depth
of the catheter
thin 54 year old male with a nonproductive cough complains of difficulty breathing.
sitting upright with hands on his knees and you see retractions. notice oxygen tubling
around the house. you should suspect? - correct answer. chronic bronchitis
semiconscious patient's dentures completely loosened... you should? - correct answer.
remove dentures
carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange at the alveolar level by which process? - correct
answer. diffusion
20 year old female unable to catch her breath after minor car crash. she has numbness
and tingling to hands and face. vital are 118 pulse, 24 respiratory rate. what should you
do? - correct answer. high flow oxygen with a nonrebreather
which term best describes respiratory difficulty? - correct answer. dyspnea
what is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult? - correct answer.
350ML
a 77 year old female has dyspnea, speaks in short word bursts and her breaths with
pursed lips. lung sounds are diminished, distant and clear. BP 152/90, P 86 and R 23.
what should you suspect? - correct answer. empysema
an 18 year old male is cyanotic and complains of sharp chest pain and difficulty
breathing after lifting weights. vital signs are BP 110/86, P 88, R 22. what is most likely
cause? - correct answer. spontaneous pneumothorax
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED.
which patient would be classified as IMMEDIATE during an MCI? - correct answer. an
8 year old female with no respirations after receiveing 5 positive pressure ventilations
a 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she cant catch her breath and her
fingers are numb. 30 respirations and SPO2 of 100% , speaking in clear sentences...
you should - correct answer. calmly reassure her, also to slow her rate of breathing
you have inserted an OPA for a 21 year old apneic male, how many times should you
ventilate him with a BVM? - correct answer. 10 to 12
proper technique to suction patient's airway include... - correct answer. oxygenating
and ventilating before and after suctioning
when ventilating patient with BVM, what is the appropriate oxygen flow rate? - correct
answer. 15 liters/min
an obese man complains of a severe difficulty breathing. his skin is cool and clammy.
breathing is 22 times per minute. often feels dizzy after walking. what should you do? -
correct answer. apply a nonrebreather mask at 10 liters/min
a 42 year old asthmatic patient complains of chest pain, shortness of breath and a
violent cough that produces a brownish sputnum. what most likely is the cause? -
correct answer. pneumonia
an 89 year old patient complains of difficulty breathing and a productive cough that has
gotten worse over the past 12 hours. you should suspect? - correct answer.
pneumonia
as the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, the chest cavity? - correct answer.
decreases in size, causing exhalation
, during initial assessment of an adult's respiratory status, you should? - correct answer.
evaluate both the respiratory rate and chest rise and fall of the chest
in which group of patients are you likely to encounter SEE-SAW breathing - correct
answer. pediatrics
which sequence correctly traces the path oxygen takes from the atmosphere to the
lungs? - correct answer. mouth, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
a 16 year old asthmatic female in a tripod position complains of increased shortness of
breath. SPO2 is 79%... you should administer oxygen at? - correct answer. 10
liters/min via nonrebreather
a 34 year old man is saying he is choking. you note stridor and hoarseness in his voice.
what should you do? - correct answer. encourage him to cough
an unresponsive trauma patient is gurgling. when you suction the oropharynx with a
rigid catheter, the patient gags... you should? - correct answer. assess insertion depth
of the catheter
thin 54 year old male with a nonproductive cough complains of difficulty breathing.
sitting upright with hands on his knees and you see retractions. notice oxygen tubling
around the house. you should suspect? - correct answer. chronic bronchitis
semiconscious patient's dentures completely loosened... you should? - correct answer.
remove dentures
carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange at the alveolar level by which process? - correct
answer. diffusion
20 year old female unable to catch her breath after minor car crash. she has numbness
and tingling to hands and face. vital are 118 pulse, 24 respiratory rate. what should you
do? - correct answer. high flow oxygen with a nonrebreather
which term best describes respiratory difficulty? - correct answer. dyspnea
what is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult? - correct answer.
350ML
a 77 year old female has dyspnea, speaks in short word bursts and her breaths with
pursed lips. lung sounds are diminished, distant and clear. BP 152/90, P 86 and R 23.
what should you suspect? - correct answer. empysema
an 18 year old male is cyanotic and complains of sharp chest pain and difficulty
breathing after lifting weights. vital signs are BP 110/86, P 88, R 22. what is most likely
cause? - correct answer. spontaneous pneumothorax
