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RRT Study Guide (NBRC) Latest Update 2024-
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400 Questions and Verified Correct Answers
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12 lead ECG - CORRECT ANSWER: Limb leads: I, II, II, AVR, AVL, AVF


Chest leads: V₁ , V₂ , V₃ , V₄ , V₅ , V₆


6 Minute walk test - CORRECT ANSWER: Change in exercise capacity over time


A neonatal patient has a pink color, a pulse rate of 102, and a respiration rate of 27. She
grimaces in response to stimuli, has limited muscle movement. This patient has an
APGAR score of? - CORRECT ANSWER: 7


A newborn has a strong cry and is actively moving his blue extremities when stimulated.
Vital signs are P140, R48. What is his APGAR score? - CORRECT ANSWER: 9


A newly delivered infanthas a pink trunk and blue hands and feet, pulse rate of 60 and
does not respond to your attempts to stimulate her. She also appears to be limp and
taking slow, gasping breaths. What is her APGAR score? - CORRECT ANSWER: 3


Acid-fast testing - CORRECT ANSWER: Used after a gram stain to detect TB


Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT): Normal - CORRECT ANSWER: 24-32
sec.


Active expiration - CORRECT ANSWER: High and variable expiratory flow pattern

,ADL - CORRECT ANSWER: Activities of daily living


Adventitious - CORRECT ANSWER: Abnormal breath sounds


After assisting in the delivery of a newborn the infant is pale and limp, has a slow
heartbeat but shows some respiratory effort. What APGAR score would you give this
infant? - CORRECT ANSWER: 2


Air trapping - CORRECT ANSWER: Decreased lung elastance (COPD)


Expiratory flow tapers off and enters prolonged low-flow state


Air-oxygen proportioners (blenders) - CORRECT ANSWER: Control mixing of air and
oxygen to obtain specific FiO2


Used with NRB


Airway assessment: Percussion - CORRECT ANSWER: Normal lungs: low pitched
sound, heard easily, (tympanic)


Dampend: Decreased resonance (pneumonia, atelectasis, tumor)


Airway secretions - CORRECT ANSWER: Sawtooth pattern


Alveolar arterial gradient - CORRECT ANSWER: P(A-a)O2


Helps in diagnosing the source of hypoxemia


Amounts of sputum - CORRECT ANSWER: Small, moderate, large, copious

,APGAR - CORRECT ANSWER: Airway, pulse, grimace, appearance and response


>7 normal


≤6 abnormal


Apical lordotic - CORRECT ANSWER: Top down/looking down


Apnea monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER: Alert clinicians of recurrent apnea,
bradycardia, and hypoxemia


ARDS - CORRECT ANSWER: Bi-lateral white out


Ground glass


Heart normal size


ARDS or IRDS: Description - CORRECT ANSWER: Reticulongranular


Reticulonodular


ARDS or IRDS: Terminology - CORRECT ANSWER: Ground glass appearance


Honeycomb pattern


Diffuse bilateral radiopacity


ARDS or IRDS: Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: Oxygen, low VT or PIP, CPAP, PEEP

, Ascites - CORRECT ANSWER: Accumulation of fluid in the abdomen


Caused by liver failure


Assessment of tube position - CORRECT ANSWER: Inspection- Look for bilateral chest
expansion


CXR- 2-6cm above carina or at the aortic knob/notch (best indicator)


Asymetrical - CORRECT ANSWER: Unequal


Asymmetrical chest movements - CORRECT ANSWER: Uneven expansion of chest
wall during inhalation


Pleural effusion, consolidation


Asystole - CORRECT ANSWER: Confirm in 2 leads first


CPR, Epinephrine


Atelectasis: Description - CORRECT ANSWER: Scattered densities


Thin-layered densities


Atelectasis: Terminology - CORRECT ANSWER: Patchy infiltrates


Platelike infiltrates


Crowded pulmonary vessels

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