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Airway Management question with complete solutionWhere does the tube go during intubation? directly into epiglottis area or into valleculla Assessment of pt in respiratory distress: i. Position - tripod position ii. Pale, sweaty, maybe blue, uncomfortable iii. Respiratory Effort iv. Ability to speak v. Mental status - lack orientation vi. Vital signs (tachypnea, tachycardia, Pox want about 90) 00:44 01:34 Assessment of unconscious pt: i. Still look at the patient an...

UWORLD NCLEX review Already Passed pericarditis Hallmark Sign? inflammation of the pericardium, from an infection, Hallmark sign is *friction rub* Sit up and lean forward for pain. No coughing or laying down. Cardiac Tamponade What are the 3 signs? - Acute compression of the heart caused by fluid accumulation in the pericardial cavity. - Life threatening as it depletes cardiac output Becks triad: 1. Hypotension 2. Muffled heart sounds 3. Neck vein distension Signs of a DVT Unilateral ...

Alveolar air volume - ANSWER amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space Dead air space - ANSWER anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease Expiratory reserve volume - ANSWER amount of gas that can be forcefully expired at the end of a normal expiration Inspiratory reserve volume - ANSWER amount of...

Alveolar air volume - ANSWER amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space Dead air space - ANSWER anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease Expiratory reserve volume - ANSWER amount of gas that can be forcefully expired at the end of a normal expiration Inspiratory reserve volume - ANSWER amount of...

NR-341 Exam 1 Study Guide/ Complex Adult Health Exam 1. Critical Care Exam 1 Guide. Diagnostic Tests o ABGs, Chest x-rays, CT, pulmonary function tests, end tidal CO2 monitoring, bronchoscopy.  Assessments o Lung sounds, work of breathing, use of accessory muscles, chest expansion, nasal flaring, respiratory rate, pulse ox  Interventions o Ineffective airway clearance reposition patient o ARF  Causes: pulmonary edema, atelectasis, pneumonia, COPD, asthma, ARDS, thoracic, s...

FISDAP Airway Exam Study Guide Certified A+ Alveolar air volume Ans- Amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space Dead air space Ans- Anatomically: structures that hold air, but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologically: alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease Expiratory reserve volume Ans- Amount of gas that can be forcefully expired at the end of a normal expiration Inspiratory reserve volume Ans- Am...

Alveolar air volume - ANSWER-amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space Dead air space - ANSWER-anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease Expiratory reserve volume - ANSWER-amount of gas that can be forcefully expired at the end of a normal expiration Inspiratory reserve volume - ANSWER-amount of...

NR-341 Exam 1 Study Guide/ Complex Adult Health Exam 1. Critical Care Exam 1 Guide. Diagnostic Tests o ABGs, Chest x-rays, CT, pulmonary function tests, end tidal CO2 monitoring, bronchoscopy.  Assessments o Lung sounds, work of breathing, use of accessory muscles, chest expansion, nasal flaring, respiratory rate, pulse ox  Interventions o Ineffective airway clearance reposition patient o ARF  Causes: pulmonary edema, atelectasis, pneumonia, COPD, asthma, ARDS, thoracic, s...