100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.2 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

TEST BANK For Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications 8th Edition by James M. Cairo ISBN 9780323871648 Chapter 1 - 23 | Complete Guide A+

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
279
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
24-10-2024
Written in
2025/2026

TEST BANK For Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications 8th Edition by James M. Cairo ISBN 9780323871648 Chapter 1 - 23 | Complete Guide A+

Institution
Pilbeams Mechanical Ventilation 8th Edition
Course
Pilbeams Mechanical Ventilation 8th Edition











Whoops! We can’t load your doc right now. Try again or contact support.

Written for

Institution
Pilbeams Mechanical Ventilation 8th Edition
Course
Pilbeams Mechanical Ventilation 8th Edition

Document information

Uploaded on
October 24, 2024
Number of pages
279
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

  • 9780323871648

Content preview

, TEST BANK FOR PILBEAM'S MECHANICAL VENTILATION: PHYSIOLOGICAL
f f f f f f


AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS 8TH EDITION BY J.M. CAIRO
f f f f f f f f




This evidence-based test bank walks readers through the most fundamental and advanced
f f f f f f f f f f f


concepts surrounding mechanical ventilation and guides them in properly applying these
f f f f f f f f f f f


principles to patient care. This edition features a completely revised chapter on ventilator
f f f f f f f f f f f f f


graphics, additional case studies and clinical scenarios, plus all the reader-friendly features
f f f f f f f f f f f f


that promote critical thinking and clinical application — like key points, AARC clinical
f f f f f f f f f f f f f


practice guidelines, and critical care concepts — that have helped make this test bank a
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


household name among respiratory care professionals.
f f f f f f




TABLE OF CONTENT f f




Part I: Basic Concepts and Core Knowledge in Mechanical Ventilation
f f f f f f f f f




1. Oxygenation and Acid-Base Evaluation f f f




2. Basic Terms and Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation
f f f f f f




3. How Ventilators Work
f f




4. How a Breath Is Delivered
f f f f




Part II: Initiating Ventilation
f f f




5. Establishing the Need for Mechanical Ventilation f f f f f




6. Selecting the Ventilator and the Mode f f f f f




7. Initial Ventilator Settingsf f




8. Final Considerations in Ventilator Setup
f f f f




Part III: Monitoring in Mechanical Ventilation
f f f f f




9. Initial Patient Assessment f f




10. Ventilator Graphics f




11. Noninvasive Monitoring of Mechanically-Ventilated Patients f f f f

,12. Hemodynamic Monitoring f




Part IV: Therapeutic Interventions – Making Appropriate Changes
f f f f f f f




13. Methods to Improve Ventilation and Other Techniques in Patient-Ventilator Management
f f f f f f f f f




14. Improving Oxygenation, Review of ARDS, and Lung Recruitment Maneuvers
f f f f f f f f




15. Frequently Used Pharmacologic Agents in Ventilated Patients: Sedatives, Analgesics and
f f f f f f f f f




Paralytics
f




Part V: Effects and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
f f f f f f f




16. Cardiovascular and Organ System Effects and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
f f f f f f f f f




17. Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation on the Pulmonary System
f f f f f f f f




18. Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting f f




Part VI: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
f f f f f




19. Basic Concepts of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
f f f f f f




Part VII: Discontinuation from Ventilation and Long-Term Ventilation
f f f f f f f




20. Weaning and Discontinuation f f




21. Long-Term Ventilation! f




Part VIII: Special Applications of Mechanical Ventilation
f f f f f f




22. Neonatal and Pediatric Ventilation
f f f




23. Special Techniques in Ventilatory Support
f f f f

, Chapter 1: Oxygenation
f f


and Acid-Base Evaluation
f f f


Test Bank
f f




MULTIPLE CHOICE f




1. The structure that is responsible for returning oxygenated blood to the heart is the
f f f f f f f f f f f f f


a. Pulmonary artery. f


b. Pulmonary vein. f


c. Superior vena cava. f f


d. Inferior vena cava. f f




ANS: B f


The pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart. The pulmonary artery carries
f f f f f f f f f f f f


deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. Both venae cavae return blood to the right
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


atrium of the heart.
f f f f




DIF: Remember REF: 823-824 f


OBJ: Describe the structure and function of the cardiopulmonary system.
f f f f f f f f f


TOP: Planning
f MSC: Physiological Integrity
f f f




2. Chemical receptors that stimulate inspiration are located in the
f f f f f f f f


a. Brain.
b. Lungs.
c. Aorta.
d. Heart.
ANS: C f


Chemical receptors in the aorta send signals to begin the inspiration process. The brain, lungs,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


and heart all are affected by this chemical reaction.
f f f f f f f f f




DIF: Remember REF: 822 f


OBJ: State the process of the neural and chemical regulation of respiration.
f f f f f f f f f f f


TOP: Planning
f MSC: Physiological Integrity
f f f




3. The nurse knows that the primary function of the alveoli is to
f f f f f f f f f f f


a. Carry out gas exchange. f f f


b. Store oxygen. f


c. Regulate tidal volume. f f


d. Produce hemoglobin. f




ANS: A f


The alveolus is a capillary membrane that allows gas exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


during respiration. The alveoli do not store oxygen, regulate tidal volume, or produce
f f f f f f f f f f f f f


hemoglobin.
f




DIF: Remember REF: 822 f


OBJ: Describe the structure and function of the cardiopulmonary system.
f f f f f f f f f


TOP: Knowledge MSC: Physiological Integrity
f f f f




4. The nurse knows that anemia will result in
f f f f f f f


a. Hypoxemia.

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
Ascorers Chamberlain College Of Nursing
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
960
Member since
1 year
Number of followers
61
Documents
3681
Last sold
3 hours ago
ASCORERSHUB

Welcome to your one-stop destination for high-quality academic resources! Here you’ll find test banks, solution manuals, ATI study guides, iHuman case studies, nursing exam prep materials, and verified textbook answers — all carefully selected to help you study smarter and score higher. Whether you’re preparing for nursing exams, business courses, medical case studies, or general college tests, this store offers reliable, up-to-date materials used by top students worldwide. Popular categories include: ✅ Test Banks & Solution Manuals ✅ ATI & HESI Study Guides ✅ iHuman Case Studies & Answers ✅ NCLEX & Nursing Exam Prep ✅ Business, Accounting & Economics Test Banks ✅ Psychology, Biology & Anatomy Materials Boost your academic performance with expertly curated resources that match real exams and class content.

Read more Read less
4.8

1079 reviews

5
960
4
50
3
46
2
9
1
14

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions