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Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

The nurse completes an admission assessment on a patient with asthma. Which information given by patient is indicates a need for a change in therapy? a. The patient uses albuterol (Ventolin HFA) before aerobic exercise. b. The patient says that the asthma symptoms are worse every spring. c. The patient’s heart rate increases after using the albuterol (Ventolin HFA) inhaler. d. The patient’s only medications are albuterol (Ventolin HFAl) and salmeterol (Serevent). ANS: D Long-acting b2-agonis...

What is tiotropium? - Answer ️️ -(Spiriva) Tiotropium bromide (INN) is a long- standing, 24 hour, anticholinergic bronchodilator used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, (COPD). What is tiotropium used for maintenance treatment of? - Answer ️️ -COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Tiotropium - Answer ️️ -is not used in the treatment for acute exacerbations of COPD and bronchitis Tiotropium - Answer ️️ -is a muscarinic receptor anta...

TMC test bank NBRC 2023 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) Disadvantages of noninvasive ventilation include which one of the following? A. costs more than invasive ventilation B. requires heavy patient sedation C. limits direct access to lower airway D. increases the likelihood of VAP - ANS Disadvantages of noninvasive ventilation (NPPV) include the following: it can only be used in cooperative patients; it does not provide direct airway access (thus increasing the risk...

Routine checks of EMS vehicles should routinely include correct answer: checking brakes, tires, and emergency lights. Hypo means __________ whereas Hyper means ___________. correct answer: low, high Maximum dose of epinephrine for an adult from an Epipen is correct answer: 0.9mg CHF (congestive heart failure) correct answer: caused by myocardial infarction, heart damage, chronic high blood pressure (HYPERtension). Nitroglycerin helps treat chest pain by increasing blood flow by c...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam(correct answers 2023) Before PFT's how long should a patient refrain from smoking? Using an inhaler? - CORRECT ANSWER-smoking: 6-8 h inhaler: 4-6 h What test must you do before performing an arterial puncture? - CORRECT ANSWERAllen's test; patency of the ulnar artery- if blood returns to hand in 15s, then the radial artery can be used for the puncture How long should one apply pressure after an arterial puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER5 minutes (20 min if the ...

2024 APEA PREDICTOR EXAM TEST BANK / APEA Pre-Predictor Test Questions and Answers with Rationales 2024/2025 Guaranteed a+ 1. Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a nurse practitioner (NP)? o A) Conducting research o B) Prescribing medications o C) Managing hospital policies o D) Teaching nursing students Answer: B) Prescribing medications Rationale: Nurse practitioners have the authority to prescribe medications as part of their role in providing comprehensive pat...

Exam 3: PNR 204/ PNR204 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing Guide| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: Surfactant Answer: Substance produced in the lungs starting at 24 weeks gestation that prevents alveoli from collapsing Q: atelectasis Answer: collapse of alveoli Q: Respiratory illnesses Answer: Common in children -RSV, Asthma, croup, influenza, pneumonia, strep throat, tonsillitis ...

TEST BANK FOR RUPPEL’S MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING 12TH EDITION BY MOTTRAM COMPLETE GUIDE VERSION 2023. Chapter 1: Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Who first popularized spirometry for the evaluation of pulmonary function? a. August and Marie Krogh b. Alvan Barach c. John Severinghaus d. John Hutchinson ANS: D Hutchinson popularized the concept of using VC to assess lung function, and the names he gave to several other lung compartment...

NEW!!! AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test Questions And Answers 100% Correct GRADED A++ Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? A. Fever B. Chest Wall Pain C. Vomiting D. Renal Failure {{Correct Ans- A. Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is flush and his urine isdark yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24, temp is 38 C. Which type of shock should you suspect? A. Hypovolemic B. Obstructive C. Sept...