comprehensive perinatal & pediatric respiratory care BUNDLED GRADED A Tests Q & A 2023 VERIFIED

While performing an aerosol treatment on a 30 week gestation neonate, you have the incubator open for access and notice the skin temp is 36 c To maintain the neonates oxygen consumption at its lowest temp: correct answers The neonate should be protected to avoid any lowering of the skin temperature ...

At what stage of embryologic development does the ovum enter the uterus? correct answers Morula The respiratory system arises from what germ layer? correct answers Endoderm The earliest development of the lung begins at: correct answers 24 days Dichotomy of the airways occurs during which p...

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the phases of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)? correct answers D). Significant barotrauma Which of the following are possible strategies in the treatment of ARDS? correct answers C). III. correct any physical derangements, IV. suppress al...

Rescue surfactant is given: correct answers D).After the onset of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) symptoms Artificial surfactant is best administered: correct answers A). Directly instilled into the endotracheal tube (ETT) The major advantage to High Frequency Ventilation (HFV) is: correct...

Assessment of the fetus in the first trimester is facilitated by what technique? correct answers Transvaginal ultrasound What cannot be detected by ultrasound? correct answers presence of infection A high level of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) found during amniocentesis indicates: correct answers Ne...

What is the underlying etiology of RDS? correct answers surfactant deficiency What are some complications of RDS? correct answers Intracranial hemorrhage barotrauma DIC infection PDA What PH level should be maintained in an infant being treated for RDS? correct answers Greater than 7.25 ...

What is the underlying etiology of RDS? correct answers surfactant deficiency What are some complications of RDS? correct answers Intracranial hemorrhage barotrauma DIC infection PDA What PH level should be maintained in an infant being treated for RDS? correct answers Greater than 7.25 ...

You are working as a respiratory therapist on the night shift in the NICU. You are called to the delivery room and find a newborn infant with signs of distress, including expiratory grunting and nasal flaring. A pulse oximeter is placed and shows a saturation of 90% on room air. A chest x-ray is ord...

Explain why x-rays alone cannot be used for a differential diagnosis correct answers The disease itself cannot be seen. An x-ray should be used to provide an explanation for signs and symptoms identified by a clinical examination. How does the heart differ in an AP CXR compared to a PA view? corr...

Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations correct answers An APGAR score of 5 is determined 1 minute after delivery of a term infant. Which of the following should be done next? a. Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations b. Intubate and initiate mechanical ventilati...

What are the 5 stages of fetal development? correct answers 1. Embryonal (day 26 - day 52) 2. Pseudoglandular (day 52 - week 16) 3. Canilicular (week 17 - week 26) 4. Saccular (week 26 - week 36) 5. Alveolar (week 36 - term) When do the lungs emerge as a bud from the pharynx? correct answers ...