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Abrespiratorybtherapistbentersbabpatient'sbroombduringboxygenbrounds.bThebpatientbhasbendb-
bstagebemphysemabandbappearsbtobbebsleeping.bThebpatientbdoesn'tbrespondbtobquestionsbandbhisbpulsebis
b20bbpm.bThebtherapistbshouldbimmediately.
A.bConfirmbDNRbstatusb
B.bGobgetbhelp
C.bBeginbrescuebventilationb
D.bBeginbchestbcompressionsb-bcorrectbanswer-ConfirmbDNRbstatus
Whichbofbthebfollowingbclinicalbobservationsbisbmostbcommonlybassociatedbwithbrightbheartbfailure?
AbPeripheralbedemab
B.bMusclebwastingb
C.bTrachealbdeviationb
D.bSkinbflushingb-bcorrectbanswer-Peripheralbedema
Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbthebdefinitivebmethodbofbmonitoringbthebeffectivenessbofbequipmentbsterilizatio
n?
A.bHeatbsensitivebtapeb
B.bChemicalbsensitivebindicatorb
C.bBiologicbindicatorb
D.bTimebandbtemperaturebgraphb-bcorrectbanswer-Biologicbindicator
AbpatientbwhobisbreceivingbmechanicalbventilationbrequiresbanbFiO2bofb0.70bandb10bcmbH2ObPEEPbtobmaint
ainbanbacceptablebPaO2.bThebpatientbisbrestlessbandbhasbbecomebdisconnectedbfrombthebventilatorbcircuitb
, severalbtimes,bduringbwhichbshebexperiencesbcardiacbrhythmbdisturbances.bAbrespiratorybtherapistbshouldb
concludebthatbthebpatientbwithbbenefitbfromba:
A.bSedativeb
B.bMucolyticb
C.bNeuromuscularbblockerb
D.bPulmonarybvasodilatorb-bcorrectbanswer-Sedativeb
LamsbandbPams
Whatbisbsigns?b-bcorrectbanswer-Whatbyoubsee
Whatbisbsymptoms?b-bcorrectbanswer-Whatbthebpatientbtellsbyou
WhatbisbthebnormalbUrineboutput?b-bcorrectbanswer-40bml
WhatbisbHypovolemia?
Whatbwouldbyoubrecommend?b-bcorrectbanswer-lowbCVPb
Givebfluids
Whatbisbsemicomatose?b-bcorrectbanswer-Patientbrespondsbtobpainbonly
WhatbisbLethargy/Somnolence?
Whatbwouldbyoubrecommend?b-bcorrectbanswer-Sleepyb
Considerbsleepbapneab
COPDbpatientsbisbgettingbtobmuchboxygen
ADLbarebevaluatedbusingbtheb___________________bsystemb-bcorrectbanswer-Katz
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Abrespiratorybtherapistbentersbabpatient'sbroombduringboxygenbrounds.bThebpatientbhasbendb-
bstagebemphysemabandbappearsbtobbebsleeping.bThebpatientbdoesn'tbrespondbtobquestionsbandbhisbpulsebis
b20bbpm.bThebtherapistbshouldbimmediately.
A.bConfirmbDNRbstatusb
B.bGobgetbhelp
C.bBeginbrescuebventilationb
D.bBeginbchestbcompressionsb-bcorrectbanswer-ConfirmbDNRbstatus
Whichbofbthebfollowingbclinicalbobservationsbisbmostbcommonlybassociatedbwithbrightbheartbfailure?
AbPeripheralbedemab
B.bMusclebwastingb
C.bTrachealbdeviationb
D.bSkinbflushingb-bcorrectbanswer-Peripheralbedema
Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbthebdefinitivebmethodbofbmonitoringbthebeffectivenessbofbequipmentbsterilizatio
n?
A.bHeatbsensitivebtapeb
B.bChemicalbsensitivebindicatorb
C.bBiologicbindicatorb
D.bTimebandbtemperaturebgraphb-bcorrectbanswer-Biologicbindicator
AbpatientbwhobisbreceivingbmechanicalbventilationbrequiresbanbFiO2bofb0.70bandb10bcmbH2ObPEEPbtobmaint
ainbanbacceptablebPaO2.bThebpatientbisbrestlessbandbhasbbecomebdisconnectedbfrombthebventilatorbcircuitb
, severalbtimes,bduringbwhichbshebexperiencesbcardiacbrhythmbdisturbances.bAbrespiratorybtherapistbshouldb
concludebthatbthebpatientbwithbbenefitbfromba:
A.bSedativeb
B.bMucolyticb
C.bNeuromuscularbblockerb
D.bPulmonarybvasodilatorb-bcorrectbanswer-Sedativeb
LamsbandbPams
Whatbisbsigns?b-bcorrectbanswer-Whatbyoubsee
Whatbisbsymptoms?b-bcorrectbanswer-Whatbthebpatientbtellsbyou
WhatbisbthebnormalbUrineboutput?b-bcorrectbanswer-40bml
WhatbisbHypovolemia?
Whatbwouldbyoubrecommend?b-bcorrectbanswer-lowbCVPb
Givebfluids
Whatbisbsemicomatose?b-bcorrectbanswer-Patientbrespondsbtobpainbonly
WhatbisbLethargy/Somnolence?
Whatbwouldbyoubrecommend?b-bcorrectbanswer-Sleepyb
Considerbsleepbapneab
COPDbpatientsbisbgettingbtobmuchboxygen
ADLbarebevaluatedbusingbtheb___________________bsystemb-bcorrectbanswer-Katz