EXIT EXAM, NBRC RRT EXAM GUARANTEED
PASS !!
Signs - (ANSWER)Things you can see or measure
symptoms - (ANSWER)Subjective information (The patient must tell you)
Pack years - (ANSWER)Packs per day multiplied by the number of years.
Advanced directives are? - (ANSWER)documents that provide instructions incase
the patient is unable to. These instructions should be notarized and copies given to
the family and physician.
If a patient has a DNI order you can still? - (ANSWER)Provide non invasive
ventilation ( BiPAP)
A durable power of attorney allows? - (ANSWER)A person to make decisions for
the patient.
What is normal urine output? - (ANSWER)40mL per hour or 1 Liter per day.
Where does sensible water loss occur? - (ANSWER)Through the urine or
vomiting, Diarrhea.
Where does insensible water loss occur? - (ANSWER)Through the skin or
exhalation.
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, What is normal Central venous pressure? - (ANSWER)2 to 6 mmHg
What should you recommend for patients with an elevated CVP? -
(ANSWER)Diuretics
What should you recommend for a patient with a low CVP? - (ANSWER)Fluids.
The abbreviation ADL stands for? - (ANSWER)Activities of daily living.
What is Orthopnea? - (ANSWER)Difficulty breathing while laying flat. Often seen
in CHF patients.
What is general malaise? - (ANSWER)A generalized run down feeling, nauseas,
weak, fatigued, headache. Think electrolyte imbalance.
What does Dysphagia mean? - (ANSWER)Difficulty swallowing.
Why does peripheral edema most commonly occur? - (ANSWER)edema is most
likely caused by CHF or renal failure.
What is Acites? - (ANSWER)Acites is fluid in the abdomen. Typically caused by
liver failure.
What causes clubbing of the fingers? - (ANSWER)Chronic hypoxemia.
How fast should color return to a finger during a capillary refill test? -
(ANSWER)Blood should return in less than 3 seconds.
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PASS !!
Signs - (ANSWER)Things you can see or measure
symptoms - (ANSWER)Subjective information (The patient must tell you)
Pack years - (ANSWER)Packs per day multiplied by the number of years.
Advanced directives are? - (ANSWER)documents that provide instructions incase
the patient is unable to. These instructions should be notarized and copies given to
the family and physician.
If a patient has a DNI order you can still? - (ANSWER)Provide non invasive
ventilation ( BiPAP)
A durable power of attorney allows? - (ANSWER)A person to make decisions for
the patient.
What is normal urine output? - (ANSWER)40mL per hour or 1 Liter per day.
Where does sensible water loss occur? - (ANSWER)Through the urine or
vomiting, Diarrhea.
Where does insensible water loss occur? - (ANSWER)Through the skin or
exhalation.
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, What is normal Central venous pressure? - (ANSWER)2 to 6 mmHg
What should you recommend for patients with an elevated CVP? -
(ANSWER)Diuretics
What should you recommend for a patient with a low CVP? - (ANSWER)Fluids.
The abbreviation ADL stands for? - (ANSWER)Activities of daily living.
What is Orthopnea? - (ANSWER)Difficulty breathing while laying flat. Often seen
in CHF patients.
What is general malaise? - (ANSWER)A generalized run down feeling, nauseas,
weak, fatigued, headache. Think electrolyte imbalance.
What does Dysphagia mean? - (ANSWER)Difficulty swallowing.
Why does peripheral edema most commonly occur? - (ANSWER)edema is most
likely caused by CHF or renal failure.
What is Acites? - (ANSWER)Acites is fluid in the abdomen. Typically caused by
liver failure.
What causes clubbing of the fingers? - (ANSWER)Chronic hypoxemia.
How fast should color return to a finger during a capillary refill test? -
(ANSWER)Blood should return in less than 3 seconds.
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