Intervention
DIRECT Methodology Reassessment
Effective Communication
Teamwork
____ is the greatest contribution to History
diagnosis.
____ is the single most important indicator Tachypnea
of critical illness.
Kussmall Breathing (or change in depth Metabolic acidosis
of respiration) usually indicates
Cheyne-Stokes Respiration (or periodic Severe brainstem injury or cardiac dysfunction
breathing with apnea or hypopnea
usually indicates
Biot Respiration (or ataxic breathing) Severe neuronal damage
usually indicates
____ is one of the most important Metabolic acidosis
indicators of critical illness.
, ____ is one of the most useful tests in an ABG
acutely ill patient.
An acute deterioration may seem to Young
occur more abruptly in: young or
elderly?
What are the two most important Tachypnea and Metabolic acidosis
predictors of risk in a critically ill patient?
Oropharyngeal airway is not used if ____. Airway reflexes are intact
Nasopharyngeal airway is Suspected basilar skull fracture or coagulopathy
contraindicated in patient with ____ and
____.
____ is the most common cause of airway Tongue
obstruction.
Suction
Oxygen
Airways
SOAP ME (Airway Mneumonic)
Position
Monitoring/Medications
Equipment