During anaphylactic shock, the patient's BP is likely to ________. Right Ans -
Decrease
The amount of air that is left after maximal expiration is known as Right
Ans - Residual volume
You would determine a patient hypoxic if their SPO2 was below Right Ans -
95%
The major function of the upper airway is to Right Ans - Warm, filter, and
humidify air
There are 2 separate respiratory drives. The hypoxic and carbon dioxide. If a
COPD patient is a carbon dioxide retainer, then you should deliver Right
Ans - Oxygen via nasal cannula at 4-6 LPM
Air that becomes trapped between the visceral pleura and the parietal pleura
is called? Right Ans - Pneumothorax
Rescue breaths on a child should be given over a period of Right Ans - 1
second
The root word pulm refers to Right Ans - The lungs
The Golden Hour is Right Ans - The time of the injury to the time of surgery
What percent of the air we breathe is Oxygen Right Ans - 21%
The initial two breaths given during CPR are to be how long each Right Ans
- 1 second
Pulse oximeters read that there is something on the hemoglobin and not
Right Ans - What is actually binding to the hemoglobin
What are the five steps of ventilation Right Ans - Explain the procedure,
Place mask over mouth & nose, Initially assist at a rate at which the patient is
, breathing, Squeeze the bag each time the patient begins to inhale, Over the
next 5-10 breaths, slowly adjust the rate and volume
A person with cyanosis around the neck will be Right Ans - Hypoxic
High altitude is a primary location for Right Ans - Abnormal ambient air,
Build up of harmful gases
Pulmonary edema is a condition where Right Ans - Fluid builds up in the
lungs making the transfer of oxygen more difficult as the alveoli are
partitioned by the fluid
You suction a newborn Right Ans - Mouth first, then the nose
You should expect to hear Right Ans - vesicular lung sounds in a healthy
patient
Adequate ventilation Right Ans - Is necessary for, but does not assure
adequate respiration
The Carina is best described as the Right Ans - Bifurcation of the trachea
into the tow mainstream bronchi
BURP stands for, Also when is it used? Right Ans - Back - Up - Right -
Pressure, used when giving cricoid pressure, to help visualize the cords and
prevent gastric distention
In 20 seconds of CPR, you should deliver about, Also why? Right Ans - 36
compressions because you need to deliver at least 100-120 in 1 minute
When transporting an infant or child, it is best to... Also don't let parent do
what? Right Ans - Secure them to the gurney with the appropriate device,
you should not let the parent hold them due to safety
General assessment of a sickle cell crisis includes: Right Ans - LOC, skin,
visual disturbances, gastrointestinal, skeletal, cardiorespiratory, and
genitourinary
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