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,This evidence-
based test bank walks readers through the most fundamental and advanced concepts
s urrounding mechanical ventilation and guides them in properly applying these
principle s to patient care. This edition features a completely revised chapter on
ventilator graphi cs, additional case studies and clinicalZscenarios, plus all the reader-
friendly features that promote critical thinkingZ and clinical application —
like key points, AARC clinical practice guidelines, and critical care concepts — thatZ
have helped make this test bank a household name among respiratory care profes
sionals.


TABLE OF
CONTENT
Part I: Basic Concepts and Core Knowledge in Mechanical Ventilation

1. Oxygenation and Acid-Base Evaluation

2. Basic Terms and Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation

3. How Ventilators Work

4. How a Breath Is Delivered

,Part II: Initiating Ventilation

5. Establishing the Need for Mechanical Ventilation

6. Selecting the Ventilator and the Mode

7. InitialZVentilator Settings

8. Final Considerations in Ventilator Setup




Part III: Monitoring in Mechanical Ventilation

9. InitialZPatientZAssessment

10. Ventilator Graphics

11. Noninvasive MonitoringZof Mechanically-Ventilated Patients
12. Hemodynamic Monitoring




Part IV: Therapeutic Interventions – MakingZAppropriate Changes

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

14. ImprovingZOxygenation, Review of ARDS, and LungZRecruitment Maneuvers

15. Frequently Used Pharmacologic Agents in Ventilated Patients: Sedatives, Analgesics an d

Paralytics




Part V: Effects and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation

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

17. Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation on the Pulmonary System

18. Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting

, Part VI: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

19. Basic Concepts of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation




Part VII: Discontinuation from Ventilation and Long-Term Ventilation

20. WeaningZand Discontinuation

21. Long-Term Ventilation!




Part VIII: Special Applications of Mechanical Ventilation

22. NeonatalZand Pediatric Ventilation

23. Special Techniques in Ventilatory Support
Chapter 1: Oxygenation
an d Acid-
Base Evaluation Test
Bank




MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The structure that is responsible for returning oxygenated blood to the heart is the a.
Pulmonary artery.
b. Pulmonary vein.
c. Superior vena cava.
d. Inferior vena cava.
ANS: B
The pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart. The pulmonary artery carries deo
xygenated blood from the heartZto the lungs. Both venae cavae return blood to the right atriu
m of the heart.

DIF: Remember REF: 823-824
OBJ: Describe the structure and function of the cardiopulmonary syste m.
TOP: Planning MSC: PhysiologicalZIntegrity

2. Chemical receptors that stimulate inspiration are located in the a. Brain.
b. Lungs.
c. Aorta.

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