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Recommended treatment for RSV in a 7 month old (outpatient) - Answer Use of saline drops and suctioning of the nares. Indications of when to use antipyretics. Signs of respiratory distress or dehydration. Guidelines for feeding an infant with signs of mild respiratory distress which includes smaller more frequent feedings; monitoring of the respiratory rate; and guarding against vomiting. The parents should be educated that the child may have the symptoms over the course of 2-3 weeks Epigl...

188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers. 2022/2023. Rated A Document Content and Description Below 188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers What is the equation for RSBI (Rapid Shallow Breathing Index)? - RR / Vt(L) What does CaO2 stand for? - Total arterial oxygen content What is the equ ation for Totally Arterial Oxygen Content? - (Hb x 1.34 x SaO2) + (PaO2 x 0.003) What is the equation for pack years? - Pack years = # packs/day X # years smoked What is the equation for total am...

What type of equipment would be needed during pediatric and neonatal transport? - Accurate Answers Pumps that can do decimal points, Ventilators that can perform pressure ventilations, pediatric restraints, isolette, and thermoregulation equipment. What are some aspects of a pediatric assessment that should be performed by the cct provider? - Accurate Answers Toe-Head assessment, AMPLE history, and immunization record How do CCT providers obtain consent while dealing with pediatric patient...

Recommended treatment for RSV in a 7 month old (outpatient) correct answersUse of saline drops and suctioning of the nares. Indications of when to use antipyretics. Signs of respiratory distress or dehydration. Guidelines for feeding an infant with signs of mild respiratory distress which includes smaller more frequent feedings; monitoring of the respiratory rate; and guarding against vomiting. The parents should be educated that the child may have the symptoms over the course of 2-3 weeks Ep...

CAMRT Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers What is an Adrenergic drug? - Answer-Drug that stimulates the nervous system, and causes the relaxation of smooth muscles of the bronchi. What is a common example of an adrenergic drug? - Answer-Epinephrine What is an example of a local anesthetic? - Answer-Lidocaine (Xylocaine) What are some common side effects of anticoagulants? - Answer-- Bruising - Spontaneous bleeding What is an anticholinergic drug? - Answer-A drug that depresses th...

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 ...

NR 602 Week 3 Quiz Latest Update with Complete Solutions The Classic radiographic finding in croup is a. hyperinflation b. perihelia lymphadenopathy c. thumb sign d. steeple sign d. steeple sign Vomiting in infancy has a long list of differential diagnoses. Which accompanying symptom would most likely point to pyloric stenosis a. diarrhea b. appropriate growth c. acts hungry after vomiting c. acts hungry after vomiting Urinary tract infections are the most common pediatric ...

Final State Exam for CAMRT Pathology Questions and Answers What is edema? - CORRECT ANSWER-accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue spaces or body cavities What is ischemia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Interference of blood supply to an organ, deprives cells and tissues of oxygen and nutrients What is an infarct? - CORRECT ANSWER-Localized area of ischemic necrosis What is atrophy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduction in size or number of cells in and organ or tissue What is...

Croup -:- Inflammation below the epiglottis, usually 3 mo-3 yrs, while asleep, complication of viral infxn, dyspnea, inspiratory stridor, seal bark --> breathe cold moist air for 5 min Seal bark -:- Stridor breathing = airway compromise! Doesn't have to be croup - can be a FB, asthma, etc. Croup Tx -:- Supportive care, watch child, have parents watch for fever, dyspnea; PE for tonsillitis Croup on x-ray -:- Steeple sign (for croup = laryngotracheobronchitis), which is nar...

Waddell's Triad Injury pattern in pediatric v. auto trauma head, chest, abdominal & lower extremity trauma Brudzinski's sign In meningitis, flexion on the neck causes flexion of hip and knees Chvostek's sign Spasm of the facial muscles elicited by tapping the facial nerves secondary to hypocalcemia Cullen's sign Bluish discoloration around the umbilicus associated with intraperitoneal hemorrhage Grey Turner's sign Bruising of the flank due to retroperitoneal bleeding...