Unilateral wheeze - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RRT TMC Keyword Exam Questions With Correct Answers Unilateral wheeze - answer- A foreign body obstruction, aspiration - CA mass in large AW (recommend rigid bronchoscopy) Rhonchi - answer- Mucus blocking the larger bronchioles (Cough, Suction) Fine rales/crackles - answer- CHF - Pulmonary Edema (Diurese the pt, Cardiac Medication) Medium Rales - answerMucus in Medium AW (CPT, PEP, Postural drainage) Sudden onset SOB - answerPulmonary Embolism Flattened T waves - answerHypokalemia

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NBRC EXAM, Part I questions and answers well illustrated. 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 answers.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 vent...

NBRC EXAM, Part I questions with correct 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 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 Answer 6-8 ml/kg (of ideal body ...

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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 - 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 - 6-8 ml/kg (of ideal body weight) This is new strategy as of January 2015 Is the foll...

NBRC Exam Part I - Questions, Answers and well detailed Explanations 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 Endotracheal tube positioned in right mainstream bronchus is a problem but the co2 reading would not change What is the target Vt for individual on mechanical ventilation 6-8 ml/kg (of ideal body weight) This is new strategy as of January ...