CPEN-Respiratory Practice Test Exam GRADED A + Questions & Answers 2023/2024

CPEN-Respiratory Practice Test Exam GRADED A + Questions
& Answers 2023/2024
Narrowest part of pediatric airway correct answers Cricoid

Straight or curved laryngoscope blade correct answers Straight

Cuffed or uncuffed ETT in children <8 correct answers uncuffed

Why place NGT w/ inc wob correct answers decreases workload of diaphragm

Normal RR infant correct answers 30-60

Normal RR Toddler correct answers 24-40

Normal RR Preschool correct answers 22-34

Normal RR School age correct answers 18-30

Normal RR Adolescent correct answers 12-16

Quick relief asthma meds correct answers Short-Acting beta-2 agonist (albuterol)
oral corticosteroid (prednison)

Asthma controller meds correct answers Long-acting beta 2 agonists (LABA) or longterm controller
(advair)- effects are for at least 12 hours & prevent nighttime symptoms
Inhaled corticosteroids-Qvar
Most effective for long-term control

Important info re: asthma controller meds correct answers should be used on regular schedule w/
inhaled corticosteroids
should not be used to control symptoms

Side effects of quick relief meds correct answers Inc heart rate
nervousness
vomiting
headache
tremors
sleeplessness

Side effects of asthma controller meds correct answers inc heart rate
stomachache
dry mouth
hoarseness
sore throat
thrush