Respiratory PNVN 1631 Questions and
answers A+ rated
what is the normal respirations rate for a newborn - correct answer ✔✔40-60 respirations per a
minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a child - correct answer ✔✔22-24 respirations per a
minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a teenager - correct answer ✔✔20-22 respirations per a
minute
what is the normal respirations rate for an adult - correct answer ✔✔14-20 respirations per a
minute
What do chemoreceptors do? - correct answer ✔✔regulate breathing level and rate according
to the amount of co2 (carbon dioxide, carbonic acid) in the blood
WHAT IS PA02? - correct answer ✔✔partial pressure of oxygen
What is SaO2? - correct answer ✔✔arterial oxygen saturation
What is the normal pH of blood? - correct answer ✔✔7.35-7.45
what is the normal pco2 of blood - correct answer ✔✔35-45 mmHg
, what is the normal HCO2 of blood - correct answer ✔✔22-26 mEq/L
Who Needs to be cautious when taking Alpha adrenergic agents and why - correct 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 - correct answer ✔✔To make breathing
easier and to terat colds and counteract sedation
What ar ethe disadvantages of decongestand nasal sprays/drops - correct answer
✔✔Inconvenient, does not effect conjunctiva, causes rhinitis medicamentosa
What is the premedication assessment for decongestants - correct 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 - correct answer ✔✔Hypertension,
hyperglycemia, urinary retention
What is the action of antihistamines - correct answer ✔✔To block histamine release
Antihistamines are the drug of choice for what - correct answer ✔✔Systemic allergic rhinitis and
conjunctivitis
Do antihistamines stop congestion - correct answer ✔✔No
When do antihistamines work best - correct answer ✔✔Taken on schedule 45-60 min before
exposure to allergen
answers A+ rated
what is the normal respirations rate for a newborn - correct answer ✔✔40-60 respirations per a
minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a child - correct answer ✔✔22-24 respirations per a
minute
what is the normal respirations rate for a teenager - correct answer ✔✔20-22 respirations per a
minute
what is the normal respirations rate for an adult - correct answer ✔✔14-20 respirations per a
minute
What do chemoreceptors do? - correct answer ✔✔regulate breathing level and rate according
to the amount of co2 (carbon dioxide, carbonic acid) in the blood
WHAT IS PA02? - correct answer ✔✔partial pressure of oxygen
What is SaO2? - correct answer ✔✔arterial oxygen saturation
What is the normal pH of blood? - correct answer ✔✔7.35-7.45
what is the normal pco2 of blood - correct answer ✔✔35-45 mmHg
, what is the normal HCO2 of blood - correct answer ✔✔22-26 mEq/L
Who Needs to be cautious when taking Alpha adrenergic agents and why - correct 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 - correct answer ✔✔To make breathing
easier and to terat colds and counteract sedation
What ar ethe disadvantages of decongestand nasal sprays/drops - correct answer
✔✔Inconvenient, does not effect conjunctiva, causes rhinitis medicamentosa
What is the premedication assessment for decongestants - correct 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 - correct answer ✔✔Hypertension,
hyperglycemia, urinary retention
What is the action of antihistamines - correct answer ✔✔To block histamine release
Antihistamines are the drug of choice for what - correct answer ✔✔Systemic allergic rhinitis and
conjunctivitis
Do antihistamines stop congestion - correct answer ✔✔No
When do antihistamines work best - correct answer ✔✔Taken on schedule 45-60 min before
exposure to allergen
