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2022 TMC questions with correct answers Normal ratio of VD/VT Answer 20%-40% Instructing patient prior to VC. Direct patient to: Answer inhale to lung capacity then exhale to residual volume end stage emphysema at 2Lpm transtrachael catheter patient has increased WOB Answer flush out with isotonic saline arterial line Answer Sarcoidosis- granuales in lungs Answer restrictive transcutaneous monitoring of PO2 values will correlate well with arterial blood gas PO2 values Answe...

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A 44 week old gestational age infant is delivered via C-section and is gasping, grunting and has tachycardia and tachypnea. At one minute his apgar score is 4 and at 5 minutes the score is at 5. The infant is most likely suffering from Transient tachypnea of the newborn Meconium aspiration Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Apnea of prematurity Correct Answer meconium aspiration All of the following could cause a patient's right-hemidiaphragm to be elevated, Except... Right lower lobe...

A patient on VC ventilation demonstrates auto-PEEP on ventilator graphics. Which of the following controls, when adjusted independently, would increase expiratory time? 1. Tidal volume 2. Respiratory Rate 3. Inspiratory flow 4. Sensitivity Correct Answer *A. 1, 2, and 3 only B. 1, 2, and 4 only C. 1, 3, and 4 only D. 2, 3, and 4 only Which of the following would be the most appropriate therapy for a dyspneic patient who has crepitus with tracheal deviation to the left and absent ...

Within one second after initiating a forced vital capacity (FVC) maneuver, a patient with normal lungs should be able to exhale what percent of the FVC? A. 35-50% of the FVC B. 50-70% of the FVC C. 70-83% of the FVC D. 84-93% of the FVC Correct Answer c. 70-83% of FVC Simple spirometry CANNOT be used to measure the A. vital capacity B. residual volume C. tidal volume D. inspiratory reserve volume Correct Answer b. residual volume Which of the following approaches can be used to ...

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. Correct Answer D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale wh...