TMC practice exam 2 2023 COMPLETE SOLUTION ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)

TMC practice exam 2 2023 COMPLETE SOLUTION ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) A 36 weeks gestation, 4 hour post delivery neonate has the following arterial blood gas results while on a 35% oxyhood PH: 7.34 Paco2: 47 mmhg HCO3: 25 mEq/L Pao2: 57 mmhg on the basis of these results, the respiratory therapist should recommend which of the following? - ANS maintain current therapy and continue to monitor A respiratory therapist is asked to initiate mechanical ventilation on a 67 year old 55kg (121 lb) female patient who has a long standing history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The therapist should suggest which of the following? - ANS SIMV: Rate 8/min, VT 400 ml, FIO2 0.30 a physician has ordered the following ventilator settings for a 57 year old, 75kg (165 lb) postoperative pneumonectomy patient: Mode: A/C FIO2: 0.40 VT: 300 ML Rate: 12/min PEEP: 0 cmH2O based on this information, the respiratory therapist should do which of the following? - ANS implement therapy as ordered The data below are recorded for a patient being weaned from mechanical ventilation via a 30% T-Piece setup: prior to weaning: pulse: 88/min