Lindsey Jones G Questions And Answers
In preparation for a smoking cessation class, the therapist should include information on which
of the following agents?
A. Aminophylline
B. Sub-lingual Lidocaine spray
C. Pronestyl
D. nicotine patch D
A respiratory therapy supervisor is responsible for...
In preparation for a smoking cessation class, the therapist should include information on which
of the following agents?
A. Aminophylline
B. Sub-lingual Lidocaine spray
C. Pronestyl
D. nicotine patch D
A respiratory therapy supervisor is responsible for making suggestions in the initial development
of a smoking cessation program. Which of the following would be part of an effective smoking
cessation program?
A. Nicotine replacement therapy
B. removing pulmonary irritants from the house
C. daily COHb analysis
D. daily completion of an asthma action plan A
Heated humidification would be most important for a patient using
, Lindsey Jones G Questions And Answers
A. an endotracheal tube
B. a 6 L/min nasal cannula
C. a Venturi mask set at FIO2 0.5
D. a face tent with an air entrainment device set at 50% A
A 5-year old patient with acute epiglottitis has just received a tracheotomy and is returned to the
emergency department for monitoring. The patient is now breathing through a tracheostomy
tube. Which of the following is most important at this time?
A. provide heated humidity
B. provide cool aerosol therapy
C. mechanical ventilatory support
D. keep the tracheostomy tube cuff inflated A
The preferred method of delivery for humidification for a pediatric patient during a transport
lasting twelve hours is a (an)
A. heated humidifier
, Lindsey Jones G Questions And Answers
B. bubble humidifier
C. HME
D. cascade humidifier C
The respiratory therapist is asked to estimate the alveolar minute ventilation on a spontaneously
breathing 68 kg (150 lb) female who is receiving oxygen therapy by air-entrainment mask at
FIO2 0.50. The following data is available
Exhaled VT 450 mL
mPAP 15 torr
PaCO2 40 torr
PaO2 70 torr
Respiratory rate 12/min
The therapist should report an alveolar minute ventilation of:
A. 3.6 L/min
B. 4.6 L/min
C. 5.4 L/min
D. 12.0 L/min A
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How many minutes will a full E cylinder oxygen tank last when running at 5 L/min?
A. 90 minutes
B. 616 minutes
C. 1320 minutes
D. 123 minutes D
While performing oxygen rounds, the respiratory therapist visits a patient who is ordered to
receive 5 L/min by nasal cannula with a bubble humidifier. The therapist finds the oxygen flow
meter is reading 0 L/min, even though the knob is not in the off position, and there is no flow to
the patient. Which of the following may cause this?
A. low water level in the humidifier
B. clogged down-tube
C. loose humidifier bottle
D. large hole in the cannula B
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