AACN module test with correct answers
3 priority interventions for NIPPV - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. prevent skin breakdown
2. monitor mask fit and air leaks
3. assess gastric distention
Acute hypoxemic RF d/t COVID-19. She is not complaining of dyspnea, however her
SpO2 is 82% on 50% face mask. - CORRECT ANSWERS-HFNC
allows spontaneous breaths but will provide breaths at set intervals - CORRECT
ANSWERS-spontaneous/timed
Awake and alert, admitted with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema, extreme WOB with
fatigue, and his ABG indicates respiratory acidosis. Which device? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-NIPPV
Awake and responsive with COPE exacerbation, hypercapnia, acidosis, and increased
WOB - CORRECT ANSWERS-NIPPV
cycles between IPAP and EPAP with set respiratory rate and IPAP intervals -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Timed
Delivers continuous positive airway pressure - CORRECT ANSWERS-CPAP
Firefighter who experienced smoke inhalation. He can currently breathe unassisted but
is in need of a high concentration of oxygen, greater than 70%. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Reservoir
Has H1N1 and pneumonia; His SpO2 on 6 L/min NC was 90%. The provider has
ordered to increase his FiO2 to 50%. - CORRECT ANSWERS-High flow entrainment
Joe is on supplemental oxygen with a deteriorating status. Which allows you to monitor
ventilatory effectiveness? - CORRECT ANSWERS-PaCO2
Mr. Gary Walker has been admitted for severe pneumonia with SaO2 of 87% at rest.
Which is most likely the cause of his low level of oxygenation at rest? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Inflammation of the alveoli
3 priority interventions for NIPPV - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. prevent skin breakdown
2. monitor mask fit and air leaks
3. assess gastric distention
Acute hypoxemic RF d/t COVID-19. She is not complaining of dyspnea, however her
SpO2 is 82% on 50% face mask. - CORRECT ANSWERS-HFNC
allows spontaneous breaths but will provide breaths at set intervals - CORRECT
ANSWERS-spontaneous/timed
Awake and alert, admitted with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema, extreme WOB with
fatigue, and his ABG indicates respiratory acidosis. Which device? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-NIPPV
Awake and responsive with COPE exacerbation, hypercapnia, acidosis, and increased
WOB - CORRECT ANSWERS-NIPPV
cycles between IPAP and EPAP with set respiratory rate and IPAP intervals -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Timed
Delivers continuous positive airway pressure - CORRECT ANSWERS-CPAP
Firefighter who experienced smoke inhalation. He can currently breathe unassisted but
is in need of a high concentration of oxygen, greater than 70%. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Reservoir
Has H1N1 and pneumonia; His SpO2 on 6 L/min NC was 90%. The provider has
ordered to increase his FiO2 to 50%. - CORRECT ANSWERS-High flow entrainment
Joe is on supplemental oxygen with a deteriorating status. Which allows you to monitor
ventilatory effectiveness? - CORRECT ANSWERS-PaCO2
Mr. Gary Walker has been admitted for severe pneumonia with SaO2 of 87% at rest.
Which is most likely the cause of his low level of oxygenation at rest? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Inflammation of the alveoli
