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NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions Latest 2024. 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 ventila...

RNC-NIC Questions and Answers (2023/2024) (Certified Solutions) Correct ETT placement T1-T2 level of clavicles Correct UVC placement T 8-9 0.5-1 cm above diaphragm Tip in inf. vena cava Correct UAC placement Low-L3-4 Below renal arteries High-T6-10 Correct PICC placement T3-5 Lower 1/3 of s. Vena cava Normal weight loss of preterm infant 10-15% Healthy term infant requires how many kcal/kg/day for normal growth? 100-120 kcal/kg/day Formula to calculate GIR ml/kg/day x %dextrose 1.44 Norm...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions Latest 2024. 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 ventila...

FCCS Review Complete Questions and Answers 100% Correct 2023/2024 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 d...

indirect calorimetry CORRECT ANWER What is the best method for determining energy needs in the critically ill adult patient? published predictive or simplistic weight-based equation CORRECT ANWER In the absence of IC, ASPEN suggest using what to determine energy requirements? accuracy of IC CORRECT ANWER What do all of these factors affect?: presence of air leaks, chest tubes, supplemental oxygen (NC or bipap), vent settings, CRRT, anesthisia, physical activity, excessive movement fract...

CCT Study Guide - Fall 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the best reason to apply capnography monitoring to your intubated and mechanically ventilated patient prior to moving her from the hospital bed to your stretcher? To make sure that the tube hasn't moved and that the patient is still receiving adequate ventilation. An intubated patient being prepared for transport is gagging, mouthing her tube, and raising her head off the ED bed. What should the CCT medic do? Contac...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) 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 F...

A 32 week gestation age infant is receiving mechanical ventilation with a time cycled, pressure limited ventilator at the following settings: Mode SIMV PIP 28 RR 22 FiO2 0.60 PEEP +6 Flow 6 I-time 0.6 sec The RT notices the TcPO2 reading suddenly drops to 39. There have been no changes in vent settings, however the patient is cyanotic, the trachea is deviated to the right and the BS are absent on the left. A tympanic percussion note is detected over the left thorax. The RT should rec...

NUR 265 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) 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 positive pressure that tells the alveoli in the lungs to stay ...

New CSE Notes Exam 2023/2024 Things to remember to always select on the CSE (4 things) - Answer--SIMV/VC or AC/VC if the settings are the same -always select "to titrate" -pedal edema -APGAR for neonates Trach patients _____________ PFTs - Answer-cannot do When __________________ are in place, you should select _________________ as an option to check out - Answer--hemodynamic lines -hemodynamic values A pt with laryngeal edema will need - Answer-immediate intubation If a baby is ...