Pfts respiratory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 ...

LAND OF ABG RULE #1 -7.40 AND LESS IS ACIDOSIS -ANYTHING MORE THAN 7.40 IS ALKALOSIS LAND OF ABG RULE #2 - BETWEEN 7.35 AND 7.45 IS COMPENSATED -IF IT'S LESS THAN 7.35 OR MORE THAN 7.45 IT WILL BE UNCOMPENSATED LAND OF ABG RULE #3 -CHECK HCO3 AND CO2 HCO3 IS 22-26 METABOLIC CO2 IS 35-45 RESPIRATORY pulmonary function tests (PFTs) tests that measure the ventilation mechanics of the lungs: airway function, lung volume, and the capacity of the lungs to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxi...

Final Exam: NR511 / NR 511 Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care Final Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | ( Complete Guide) Chamberlain QUESTION Describe appropriate tests in the work up for dyspnea Answer: -CXR: rule out tumors, TB, pneumonia, and other major pulmonary disorders -CBC with differential: rule out anemia and infection -Peak expiratory flow test (in office): to determine the degree of expiratory airflow obstruction in patients with asthma and COPD -EK...

MN 568 EXAM REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE Cough what do you want to assess? - ANSWER- acute vs chronic assessment OLDCARTS Meds allergies medical hx social hx exposure physical exam diagnostic test treatment/plan Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic w/respiratory symptoms. His PFTs are as follows: normal total lung capacity, decreased PaO2, increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate course crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is ...

Wheezing means? Powerful indication of what? correct answer: bronchospasm edema excessive secretions obstructive lung dz What is the order for physical assessment with respiratory? correct answer: Inspect Palpate Percuss Auscultate What patients are contraindicated for PFTs (pulmonary function tests)? correct answer: Acute severe asthma resp distress angina pnemo hemoptysis active TB What is kussmaul respirations? correct answer: rapid, large volume breathing = relate...

EXAM 3 NURS 5315 UTA with Correct Solutions 2024 Pulmonar Disease - Answer -*classified into 2 broad categories -restrictive vs obstructive - infectious vs non-infectious Restrictive disorders - Answer -*unable to breath air in * these ppl have low lung volumes on PFTs *lung volumes are the amount of air the lungs contain at a given time during ventilation. *Examples= aspirations, pulmonary fibrosis, atelectasis, bronchiectasis, bronchitis, and pulmonar edema Obstructive disorders - Ans...

You are doing a cerumen extraction and touch the external meatus of your pt's ear. He winces and starts coughing. What is the name of this reflex? Arnold Reflex Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic w/respiratory symptoms. His PFTs are as follows: normal total lung capacity, decreased PaO2, increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate course crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is your dx? Chronic Bronchitis George has COPD and an 80% forced expiratory volume in 1 second. ...

Cough what do you want to assess? correct answer: acute vs chronic assessment OLDCARTS Meds allergies medical hx social hx exposure physical exam diagnostic test treatment/plan Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic w/respiratory symptoms. His PFTs are as follows: normal total lung capacity, decreased PaO2, increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate course crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is your dx? correct answer: chronic bronchitis African American p...

Pulmonar Disease - Answer *classified into 2 broad categories -restrictive vs obstructive - infectious vs non-infectious Restrictive disorders - Answer *unable to breath air in * these ppl have low lung volumes on PFTs *lung volumes are the amount of air the lungs contain at a given time during ventilation. *Examples= aspirations, pulmonary fibrosis, atelectasis, bronchiectasis, bronchitis, and pulmonar edema Obstructive disorders - Answer *unable to exhale the air that has been inhaled ...

You are doing a cerumen extraction and touch the external meatus of your pt's ear. He winces and starts coughing. What is the name of this reflex?, Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic w/respiratory symptoms. His PFTs are as follows: normal total lung capacity, decreased PaO2, increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate course crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is your dx?, George has COPD and an 80% forced expiratory volume in 1 second. How would you classify the severity of his CO...