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MDC4 Test 2 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers acronym for vent alarms - Correct Answer HOLD: Hi pressure alarm= Obstruction Low pressure alarm= Disconnection assessment findings for PE - Correct Answer - sudden dyspnea - chest pain - feeling of impending doom - JVD - tachy - chest petechiae - ECG changes - abnormal heart sounds assessment of patient on vent - Correct Answer - vitals - O2 saturation - auscultate breath sounds - pain/anxiety - tube placement - vent...

NUR 265 Exam 2 questions with 100% verified answers How is an ET tube placement confirmed? -Correct Answer-From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. -Correct Answer-The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. -Correct Answer-The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? -...

How is an ET tube placement confirmed? Correct Answer: From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. Correct Answer: The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. Correct Answer: The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? Correct Answer: Mode FiO2 Rate Tidal Volume (Vt...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

What is refractory hypoxemia? - No matter how much oxygen the patient is on, the O2 sats are not getting any better What is a pheochromocytoma? - A catecholamine producing tumor that arises in the adrenal medulla. The tumor releases an excess amount of epinephrine and NE. Describe flail chest. - 2 or more completely broken ribs with no support. Creates a paradoxical chest movement. What are symptoms of a tension pneumothorax? - Absent breath sounds Cyanosis Distended neck veins Dyspnea ...

FCCS Review Complete Questions and Answers 100% Correct 2023/2024 What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions Latest 2024. NUR 265 Exam 2 How is an ET tube placement confirmed? Correct Answer: From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. Correct Answer: The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. Correct Answer: The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the d...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Answers How is an ET tube placement confirmed? - ANS ️️ From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. - ANS ️️ The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. - ANS ️️ The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? - ANS ️️ Mode FiO2 Rate T...

How is an ET tube placement confirmed? Correct Answer: From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. Correct Answer: The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. Correct Answer: The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? Correct Answer: Mode FiO2 Rate Tidal Volume (Vt...

How is an ET tube placement confirmed? - ANSWER From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. - ANSWER The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. - ANSWER The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? - ANSWER Mode FiO2 Rate Tidal Volume (Vt) PEEP What is PEEP? - ANSWER It is p...