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  • August 11, 2024
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TMC-Kettering practice exam 1 with correct
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emabinbthebankles.bThesebfindingsbarebconsistentbwith



A.bliverbfailure

B.bpulmonarybembolism

C.bheartbfailure

D.belectrolytebimbalanceb-bcorrectbanswer-C.bHeartbFailure



AbpatientbisbadmittedbtobthebEDbfollowingbabmotorbvehiclebaccident.bOnbphysicalbexam,bthebrespiratorybthe
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Thebtracheabisbshiftedbtobthebright.bThebpatient'sbheartbratebisb45/min,brespiratorybratebisb30/min,bandbbloo
dbpressurebisb60/40bmmHg.bWhatbactionbshouldbthebtherapistbrecommendbfirst?



A.bcallbforbabSTATbchestbX-RAY

B.bInsertbabchestbtubebintobthebleftbchest

C.bNeedlebaspiratebtheb2ndbleftbintercostalbspace

D.bActivatebthebmedicalbemergencybteambtobintubatebthebpatientb-bcorrectbanswer-
C.bNeedlebaspiratebtheb2ndbleftbintercostalbspace



AllbofbthebfollowingbstrategiesbareblikelybtobdecreasebtheblikelihoodbofbdamagebtobthebtrachealbmucosabEXC
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A.bmaintainingbcuffbpressuresbbetweenb20bandb25bmmHg

B.busingbthebminimalbleakbtechniquebforbinflation

C.busingbablowbresidualbvolume,blowbcompliancebcuff

D.bmonitoringbintracuffbpressuresb-bcorrectbanswer-C.busingbablowbresidualbvolume,blowbcompliancebcuff

,Ab52byearboldbpostboperativebcholecystectomybpatient'sbbreathbsoundsbbecomebmorebcoarsebuponbcompl
etionbofbposturalbdrainagebwithbpercussion.bThebrespiratorybtherapistbshouldbrecommend



A.bcontinuingbthebtherapybuntilbbreathbsoundsbimproveb

B.badministeringbdornasebalpha

C.badministeringbalbuterolbtherapy

D.bdeepbbreathingbandbcoughingbtobclearbsecretionsb-bcorrectbanswer-
D.bdeepbbreathingbandbcoughingbtobclearbsecretions



Ab65bkgbspinalbcordbinjuredbpatientbdevelopsbatelectasis.bHisbinspiratorybcapacitybisb30%bofbhisbpredictedbv
alue.bWhatbbronchialbhygienebtherapybwouldbbebthebmostbappropriatebinitially?b



A.bincentivebspirometryb

B.bIPPB

C.bPosturalbdrainagebandbpercussion

D.bPEPbtherapyb-bcorrectbanswer-B.bIPPB



Abhealthybadultbfemalebcanbexhalebwhatbportionbofbherbforcedbvitalbcapacitybinbthebfirstbsecond?



A.b50%

B.b60%

C.b70%

D.b80%b-bcorrectbanswer-C.b70%



AbpatientbonbVCbventilationbdemonstratesbauto-
PEEPbonbventilatorbgraphics.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbcontrols,bwhenbadjustedbindependently,bwouldbincre
asebexpiratorybtime?

1.btidalbvolume

2.brespiratorybrate

,3.binspiratorybflow

4.bsensitivityb



A.b1,2,bandb3bonly

B.b1,b2,bandb4bonly

C.b1,b3,bandb4bonlyb

D.b2,3,bandb4bonlyb-bcorrectbanswer-A.b1,2,bandb3bonly



Whichbofbthebfollowingbwouldbbebthebmostbappropriatebforbabdyspneicbpatientbwhobhasbcrepitusbwithbtrac
healbdeviationbtobthebleftbandbabsentbbreathbsoundsbonbthebright?



A.bperformbchestbphysiotherapy

B.badministerbanbIPPBbtreatment

C.binsertbanbendotrachealbtubeb

D.binsertbabchestbtubeb-bcorrectbanswer-D.binsertbabchestbtube



Followingbcardiacbsurgery,bab55byearboldbpatientbhasbthebfollowingbABGbresults;bpHb7.50,bPaCO2b30btorr,bPa
O2b62btorr,bHCO3b25bmEq/L,bSaO2b92%,bHBb14g/dL,bBE+2.bVenousbbloodbgasbresultsbarebpHb7.39,bPvCO2b4
3btorr,bPvO2b37btorr,bandbSvO2b66%.bCalculatebthebpatient'sbC(a-v)O2



A.b2.5bvol%

B.b4.0bvol%

C.b5.0bvol%

D.b5.5bvol%b-bcorrectbanswer-C.b5.0bvol%



AbpatientbonbVC,bSIMVbwithbabVtbofb500mLbhasbabPIPbofb25bcmbH2O,bPplatbofb15bcmbH2ObandbPEEPbofb5cmb
H2O.bWhatbisbthebpatient'sbstaticblungbcompliance



A.b25bmL/cmbH2O

B.b35bmL/cmbH2O

, C.b45bmL/cmbH2O

D.b50bmL/cmbH2Ob-bcorrectbanswer-D.b50bmL/cmbH2O



ImmediatelybafterbextubationbofbabpatientbinbthebICU,bthebrespiratorybtherapistbobservesbincreasingbrespir
atorybdistressbwithbintercostalbretractionsbandbmarkedbstridor.bThebSpO2bonb40%boxygenbisbnotedbtobbeb76
%.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbwouldbbebmostbappropriatebatbthisbtime?



A.bCoolbmistbaerosolbtreatmentb

B.bAerosolizedbracemicbepinephrine

C.bManualbventilationbwithbresuscitationbbagbandbmask

D.breintubationb-bcorrectbanswer-D.breintubation



Whichbofbthebfollowingbpatientsbwouldbmostblikelybbenefitbpressurebsupportbventilation?



A.banbintubatedbwithbanbabsentbrespiratorybdriveb

B.babpatientbonbSIMVbwithbmandatorybratebofb12/minbandbtotalbratebofb24/bmin

C.babpatientbwithbacuteblungbinjuryb

D.babpatientbwhobrequiresbshort-termbpost-operativebventilatorybsupportb-bcorrectbanswer-
B.bAbpatientbonbSIMVbwithbmandatorybratebofb12/minbandbtotalbratebofb24/bmin



Abpatientbreceivingbmechanicalbventilationbhasbdevelopedbabtemperaturebofb99.9bFbwithbpurulentbsecretio
nsboverbtheblastb12bhours.bThebrespiratorybtherapistbhasbalsobnotedbabsteadybincreasebinbpeakbinspiratorybp
ressure.bWhatbinitialbrecommendationbshouldbbebmadebtobaddressbthesebchanges?



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B.bobtainbabsputumbgrambstainb

C.badministerbIPV

D.binsertbabCASSbtubeb-bcorrectbanswer-B.bobtainbabsputumbgrambstain



WhichbofbthebfollowingbinformationbmaybbebobtainedbfrombFVCbmaneuverbduringbbedsidebpulmonarybfun
ctionbtesting?

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