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Airway Fisdap Questions.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/eewwww/Airway%20Fisdap%20QuestionsAIRWAY FISDAP EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. What is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult?
ANS -
350ml
2. How much air is in the average adult ventilation?
ANS 500ml
3. How much air is lost in the area of dead space when an adult is ventilating?-
ANS 150ml
4. A 67 year old male complains of mild respiratory distress. He smokes4 packs of
cigarettes a day and reports a consistent cough and frequent
respiratory infections. Chest sounds reveal bilateral rhonchi.What should yoususpect?
ANS Chronic bronchitis
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EXPLANATION chronic bronchitis is long term inflammation of the bronchioles. Excessive
mucus and pus production leads to obstructed airways. the consistentcough is the body's
response to clear the airway obstruction
5. An unresponsive 43 year old male is cool, pale, diaphoretic, and breathing 6 times a
minute. which device should you use to administer oxygen?
ANS Bag-valvemask
EXPLANATION
He is unresponsive and breathing too slow. This is a "sick" patientand assisting his ventilation
should be the first intervention. You can increase his respiratory rate with a bag-valve mask.
6. diaphoretic
ANS Characterized by profuse sweating.
7. Nasal cannula delivers about what percentage of oxygen
ANS 20-44%
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8. What are the structures that branch off of the trachea into the lower airway?-
ANS Bronchi
EXPLANATION the trachea splits at the carina into the left and right bronchus. Thebronchi get
smaller and smaller until it reaches the terminal bronchioles where thealveoli are located.
9. What is the normal range of breaths per minute for an adult
ANS 12-20
10. A febrile 44 year old male complains of shortness of breath and has dull chest pain.
he has been coughing up "rusty" sputum for the last 3 days. whatis the most likely cause?
ANS Pneumonia
EXPLANATION
Pneumonia is an infection of the lung tissue and the "rusty" sputum(spit) is a sign of a lower
airway infection. He is febrile (has a fever) from an immuneresponse to the infection, and the
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