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Describe the minimal level of education required for an advanced practice nurse. - correct answer A Master's degree is required for advanced practice nursing. What is the nursing model created by the Association of periOperative Registererd Nurses (AORN) featuring domains that are in continuous interaction with the health system and encircling the focus of perioperative nursing practice—the patient? - correct answer The AORN model is referred to as the Perioperative Patient-Focused Model. ...

STUDY GUIDE FOR ARRT EXAM 2024 (WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT) A+ GRADED. A total of ________ dots on the receptor is the proper number during a spinning top test of a single-phase, fully rectified generator at 0.10 seconds. - CORRECT ANSWER-12 Using a 75 kVp x-ray beam with a 0.25 mm lead-equivalent apron provides protection from _______ of the beam. - CORRECT ANSWER-66% When discussing the grid, the letter "K" represents the ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-The letter "K" repr...

The respiratory therapist should evaluate which of the following to develop a teaching plan for a patient who will be using a small volume nebulizer at home? A. highest grade level achieved in school B. manual dexterity C. spousal support D. english speaking proficiency - Answer Your answer was : B The correct answer is : B Explanation : A patient that is taking nebulizer treatments needs to be able to demonstrate manual dexterity, and the ability to hold and manipulate the nebulizer. ...

Which of the following conditions would be a contraindication for IPPB? A. untreated pneumothorax B. pulmonary edema C. a patient requiring bronchodilation AND lung expansion D. fractured ribs - Answer The correct answer is : A Explanation : Pneumothorax is a contraindication for IPPB due to positive pressure which will exacerbate barotrauma of the lung. The respiratory therapist has an order to cap a patient with a fenestrated tracheostomy tube in preparation for speech therapy...

After a patient undergoes a thoracentesis, the respiratory therapist notes that the obtained pleural fluid is clear with a slight straw color. This fluid is most likely the result of A. empyema. B. congestive heart failure. C. lung carcinoma. D. hemothorax. Congestive Heart Failure The respiratory therapist is calibrating a spirometer and checking the volume with a 3.0 liter super syringe. the volumes recorded are 2.85L, 2.8L and 2.8L. Based upon the information obtained, which of ...

TMC EXAM 160 Questions with Verified Answers FORM A A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with - CORRECT ANSWER heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the left chest with a hyperresonant percussion note. The trachea is shifted to the right. The p...

NBRC EXAM, Part I|154 Questions with Verified Answers PATIENT ASSESSMENT: All the following could cause capnography to go from 3 6 to 30 EXCEPT: A. Endotracheal tube positioned in the right mainstream bronchus B. Hyperventilation C. pulmonary emboli D. Hypovolemia - CORRECT ANSWER Endotracheal tube positioned in right mainstem bronchus is a problem but the co2 reading would not change, so ANSWER is A. What is the target Vt for individual on mechanical ventilation - CORRECT ANSWE...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide Lungs Physiology ● 2 Pleural, 1 attached to outside of lungs and 1 attached to inside of ribs. ● Space between the 2 pleural is negative to atmosphere ● When inhale becomes more positive and atmosphere more negative. Exhaling is passive ● Most of lower lobes are posterior, must listen to lungs posteriorly ● Breath sounds o Bronchial: High pitched & loud, normal in tracheal & larynx o Bronchovesicular: Moderate pitched & amplitude, normal ove...

CSE 1 Exam 45 Questions with Verified Answers A) A respiratory therapist assigned to the coronary intensive care unit (CICU) is evaluating a post-op 74-year-old, 69 kg (152 lb.), 160 cm (5 ft., 3 in.) tall female patient who had mitral valve replacement surgery. The patient is intubated and one hour into a spontaneous breathing trial with PSV, FIO2 0.40, PS 5 cmH20, PEEP 5 cmH20. The patient is alert and resting comfortably. Which of the following should be recommended? (CHOOSE ONLY ONE unle...

To verify the correct placement of an endotracheal tube (ET) after insertion, the best initial action by the nurse is to a. auscultate for the presence of bilateral breath sounds. b. obtain a portable chest radiograph to check tube placement. c. observe the chest for symmetrical movement with ventilation. d. use an end-tidal CO2 monitor to check for placement in the trachea. ANS: D End-tidal CO2 monitors are currently recommended for rapid verification of ET placement. Auscultation for b...