Moderate Sedation (Questions & Answers) Passed!!

1.Your patient was over sedated and required the use of a reversal agents. Which of the following is true about reversal agents? A. a physician's order is not required B. An incident report must be completed C. The patient should be monitored for a minimum of 1-2 hours after the last administration of reversal agent to assure re-sedation does not occur D. Both B & C E. All of the above - Answer-D. Both B & C 2. Capnography A. is another way to measure oxygenation B. Uses breath to breath measurement C. Measure end-tidal CO2 measurement(EtCO2) D. all of the above E. Only B & C are correct - Answer-E. Only B & C are correct Capnography has proven effective in decreasing the use of sedation reversal agents? A. True B. False - Answer-B. True The Normal ECO2 measurement is a. 35-45 mmHG B. 55 mmHG- 60 mmHG C.90-100% D. 100/60 mmHG - Answer-a. 35-45 mmHGAdvantage of capnography are a. early identification of apnea b. Noninvasive C. Easy to apply d. Assess perfusion status E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above In non intubated patient the patient's baseline waveform is essential to monitor as the patient goes through the sedation continum A. True B. False - Answer-True A patient is having a procedure where procedural sedation is being administered and capnography is being used. The patient's values have been stable throughout the procedure and then suddenly goes to zero. The initial response would be : A. Call a rapid response B. Check the patient C. Ensure the equipment is still connected to the patient D. Both B & C - Answer-D. Both B & C Prior to discharge , which of the following is NOT recommended? A. Use the teach back method B. Let the patient drive home C. Document discharge education D. Consider providing discharge education before sedation and reinforce at time of discharge - Answer-B. Let the patient drive homeWhich of the following may severely restrict a patient's ability to maintain adequate respiratory function during moderate sedation? A. Endomorph shape(short and stocky)/prone position B. Extomorph shape(tall and thin)/prone position C. Endomorph shape/supine position D.Ectomorph shape/supine position - Answer-NOT COrrect==> A and B C. Endomorph shape/supine position