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TMC PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with A. liver failure. B. pulmonary embolism. C. heart failure. D. electrolyte imbalances - -Heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the ...

TMC PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, RATED A+ 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 - -*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 t...

TMC PRACTICE QUESTIONS A- KETTERING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ A 13 year-old patient in the ED is complaining of dyspnea, chest tightness, and a loose productive cough. The patient has a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/minute and bilateral wheezing in the lungs. What treatment should the respiratory therapist initiate? A. levalbuterol B. oxygen C. salmeterol D. PEP - -B. A 16 year-old patient with cystic fibrosis attends public high school. Which of the following bronchial ...

TMC SPRING 2024/24. EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ 1. Dead space equation 2. Normal range 3. Causes - -1. (PaCO2 - PECO2) ÷ PaCO2 2. 0.2 - 0.4 3. Ventilation w/o perfusion; ex. PE 1. Define pulsus paradoxus 2. Why does it happen? - -1. Pulse weakens/disappears upon inhalation 2. Severe asthma attack puts pressure on lungs that gets worse on inhalation reducing CO and BP 1. How to deliver Nitric Oxide (2) 2. Most common device - -1. Given via ETT or hood 2. InoVent is m...

TMC PRACTICE EXAM AND 2024 LATEST ACTUAL FINAL EXAM WITH 250 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS/GRADED A+

If a patient is on 8-12L/min, what would be the fio2? - Correct Answer 50% If minute ventilation stays the same but dead-space is added, what will increases? - Correct Answer PaCO2 What is the static compliance equation? - Correct Answer Exhaled Vt/(Pplat - PEEP) Before chest physiotherapy is done, what should the respiratory therapy do FIRST? - Correct Answer Review patient chart history What should a therapist do when a family is asking to put the patient on the mechanical vent...

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. - Answer-D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what por...

TMC REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS If a patient is on 8-12L/min, what would be the fio2? - 50% If minute ventilation stays the same but dead-space is added, what will increases? - PaCO2 What is the static compliance equation? - Exhaled Vt/(Pplat - PEEP) Before chest physiotherapy is done, what should the respiratory therapy do FIRST? - Review patient chart history What should a therapist do when a family is asking to put the patient on the mechanical ventilator when they have a DNI or...

TMC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE 2024 | ACTUAL EXAM WITH 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE

TMC Exam E Questions & Answers d. Instruction on deep breathing and coughing techniques - A patient with a history of chronic bronchitis is post-operative for an exploratory laparotomy. Review of the medical record suggests the physician has concern about difficulty clearing secretions after the procedure. To assist the patient with mobilization and removal of secretions, the respiratory therapist should recommend a. MDI therapy with an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid b. Administer tet...