RESPIRATORY PNVN 1631 questions with complete
solutions
what is the normal respirations rate for a newborn - ANSWER 40-60
respirations per a minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a child - ANSWER 22-24
respirations per a minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a teenager - ANSWER 20-22
respirations per a minute
what is the normal respirations rate for an adult - ANSWER 14-20
respirations per a minute
What do chemoreceptors do? - ANSWER regulate breathing level and
rate according to the amount of co2 (carbon dioxide, carbonic acid) in
the blood
WHAT IS PA02? - ANSWER partial pressure of oxygen
What is SaO2? - ANSWER arterial oxygen saturation
, What is the normal pH of blood? - ANSWER 7.35-7.45
what is the normal pco2 of blood - ANSWER 35-45 mmHg
what is the normal HCO2 of blood - ANSWER 22-26 mEq/L
Who Needs to be cautious when taking Alpha adrenergic agents and why
- ANSWER Hypertension, heart failure, Prostatic hyperplasia, Intraocular
pressure, hyperthyroidism, because it Stimulates Alpha around the rest
of the body causing high blood pressure
What is the therapeutic outcome of decongestants - ANSWER To make
breathing easier and to terat colds and counteract sedation
What ar ethe disadvantages of decongestand nasal sprays/drops -
ANSWER Inconvenient, does not effect conjunctiva, causes rhinitis
medicamentosa
What is the premedication assessment for decongestants - ANSWER
Make Sure they don't have listed medical problems, take vital signs, ask
about urinary patterns
What are the serious adverse effects of decongestants - ANSWER
Hypertension, hyperglycemia, urinary retention
solutions
what is the normal respirations rate for a newborn - ANSWER 40-60
respirations per a minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a child - ANSWER 22-24
respirations per a minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a teenager - ANSWER 20-22
respirations per a minute
what is the normal respirations rate for an adult - ANSWER 14-20
respirations per a minute
What do chemoreceptors do? - ANSWER regulate breathing level and
rate according to the amount of co2 (carbon dioxide, carbonic acid) in
the blood
WHAT IS PA02? - ANSWER partial pressure of oxygen
What is SaO2? - ANSWER arterial oxygen saturation
, What is the normal pH of blood? - ANSWER 7.35-7.45
what is the normal pco2 of blood - ANSWER 35-45 mmHg
what is the normal HCO2 of blood - ANSWER 22-26 mEq/L
Who Needs to be cautious when taking Alpha adrenergic agents and why
- ANSWER Hypertension, heart failure, Prostatic hyperplasia, Intraocular
pressure, hyperthyroidism, because it Stimulates Alpha around the rest
of the body causing high blood pressure
What is the therapeutic outcome of decongestants - ANSWER To make
breathing easier and to terat colds and counteract sedation
What ar ethe disadvantages of decongestand nasal sprays/drops -
ANSWER Inconvenient, does not effect conjunctiva, causes rhinitis
medicamentosa
What is the premedication assessment for decongestants - ANSWER
Make Sure they don't have listed medical problems, take vital signs, ask
about urinary patterns
What are the serious adverse effects of decongestants - ANSWER
Hypertension, hyperglycemia, urinary retention