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RESPIRATORY ATI - MED SURG Questions with Complete Correct Answers | Grade A+

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What diagnostic resp procedure determines lung function & breathing difficulties? Ans: PFT's If a client is a smoker or has asthma, what do you advise to do before a PFT? Ans: do not smoke 6-8 hr prior do not use inhaler 4-6 hr prior What is the amount of free hydrogen ions in the arterial blo...

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RESPIRATORY ATI - MED SURG Questions with Complete Correct Answers | Grade A+ What dia gnostic resp procedure determines lung function & breathing difficulties? Ans: PFT's If a client is a smoker or has asthma, what do you advise to do before a PFT? Ans: do not smoke 6 -8 hr prior do not use inhaler 4 -6 hr prior What is the amount of fr ee hydrogen ions in the arterial blood also known as? Ans: pH What does PaO2 and PaCO2 mean? Ans: partial pressure of oxygen partial pressure of carbon dioxide What are 2 ways ABG's can be obtained? Ans: arterial puncture Through an arterial line What type of syringe do you use for arterial puncture? Ans: heparinized syringe for the sample collection How do you verify patent radial and ulnar circ prior to arterial puncture? Ans: Allen's test How quickly should a client's hand turn pink indic ating patency of ulnar artery and ability to use radial artery to obtain ABG's (with Allen's test)? Ans: 15 secs Where do you put the specimen directly after an arterial puncture? Ans: in a basin of ice and water to preserve pH and O2 pressure. Send t o lab immediately How long do you hold pressure over site of Arterial puncture? What if pt is taking anticoags? Ans: 5 min 20 min w/ anticoags What is the rr for PAO2?

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