Basal atelectasis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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A 65 kg spinal cord injured patient has developed atelectasis. His inspiratory capacity is 30% of his predicted value. What bronchial hygiene therapy would be most appropriate initially? correct answer: IPPB with normal saline A patient on VC ventilation has demonstrated auto-PEEP on ventilator graphics. Which of the following controls, when adjusted independently, would increase expiratory time? (select all that apply) 1. Tidal volume 2. Respiratory Rate 3. Inspiratory flow 4. Sen...

Cervical Injury (8) Controls: Diaphragm, chest wall muscles, arms, shoulders *ability to breathe* Thoracic injury (12) Controls: Upper body, GI function *upper body movements Lumbar/sacral (5) Controls: lower body, bowel and bladder -walking, *bowel & bladder control* What kind of injury is spinal cord injury Functional injury - loss of function *our goal is to increase function before damage becomes more permanent Causes of spinal cord injury -motor vehicle crashes -falls -violence (guns...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

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Developmental changes Physiological 1. Reduced physiological reserve of most body systems, particularly cardiac, respiratory, and renal. 2. There are reduced homeostatic mechanisms that fail to adjust regulatory systems such as temperature control and fluid and electrolyte balance. 3. There are changes in the sympathetic response, which contribute to orthostasis and falls, as well as lack of hypoglycemic response. 4. There is impaired immunological function: infection risk is greater and aut...

NCLEX-PN Practice Questions with Accurate Answers The nurse is administering sublingual nitroglycerin to a client. Immediately afterward, the client may experience: throbbing headache or dizziness. A client with iron deficiency anemia has been admitted to the medical-surgical unit. Which assessment findings are characteristic of this type of anemia? Dyspnea, tachycardia, and pallor The nurse is caring for a client taking an anticoagulant. Which instruction regarding anticoagula...

Nur 111 |27 Questions| With Correct Answers. Atrophy Hypertrophy Muscle tone Flaccidity Spasticity Paresis Hemiparesis Paraplegia Quadriplegia Isometric Isotonic Isokinetic Ligaments Nerve impulse Body mechanics Kinesthetic/Proprioceptor basal ganglia Atelectasis Negative Nitrogen Balance Patient Care Ergonomics Hypomotility Orthopedics hypostatic pneumonia Neurons Cartilage Tendons Ankylosis

NPTEFF Cardiopulmonary Intervention Exam Questions with Correct A A patient comes into an outpatient clinic with symptoms of anxiety, hyperventilation, pain and cramping of the hand. Upon evaluation, the physical therapist respiratory rate of 40. Based on the symptoms and findings, what is the MOST appropriate treatment? A.Use a bronchodilator to decrease respiratory acidosis B.Have the patient to breath into a re-breathing mask to decrease respiratory alkalosis C. Paced breathing to decrea...

BKAT review 2023/2024 Exam Questions with correct Answers EKG changes with mild hyperkalemia 5.5-6.5. - Answer- Tall, peaked T-waves with narrow base. EKG changes with moderate hyperkalaemia 6.5-8.0 mmol/l - Answer- Peaked T-waves Prolonged PR interval Decreased amplitude of P-waves Widening of QRS complex EKG changes with severe hyperkalaemia >8 mmol/l - Answer- Absence of P-wave Progressive widening of QRS complex Eventual "sine-wa...