Ahi apnea hypopnea index - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. - D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what portion of her...

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A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. -Answer D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what por...

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. - D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what portion of her...

TMC Practice Exam A + B questions with correct answers A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. Answer D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient A...

The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... - ANSWER Wash out CO2 and prevent rebreathing Recommended guidelines state that HSV can be considered when.... - ANSWER Cheyne Stokes and central Apneas have not been eliminated. What is aerophagia? - ANSWER The swallowing of air What is maxillomandibular advancement? - ANSWER Treatment that involves cutting and advancing the upper and lower jaw bones; enlarging and stabilizing the posterior airway. What is the PRIMARY function of the EPAP...

Abbreviations for CPSGT EXAM fully solved 2023 already passed a-fib - correct answer Atrial Fibrillation AHI - correct answer Apnea Hypopnea Index APAP - correct answer auto positive airway pressure ASV - correct answer adaptive servo-ventilation AV - correct answer atrioventricular bpm - correct answer beats per minute CHF - correct answer congestive heart failure cm H2O - correct answer centimeters of water pressure CNS - correct answer central nervous system Co2 - ...

1 CPSGT EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ CHF Correct Answer: congestive heart failure Research has shown that patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy have a deficiency of: Correct Answer: Hypocretin The measure taken during MSLT with the best sensitivity and specificity for narcolepsy is: Correct Answer: 2 or more episodes of stage R sleep The narcolepsy tetrad includes Correct Answer: Excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic ha...

1 CPSGT PRACTICE TEST 2 (POLYSOMNOGRAPHY) EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The goals of PAP therapy include all of the following EXCEPT to ve diminished lung capacity. b. eliminate flow limitations in the upper airway. c. eliminate excessive daytime somnolence. d. eliminate snoring. Correct Answer: A: Improve diminished lung capacity. The CPAP and BiPAP used in the sleep lab are non-invasive respiratory therapies that do not have effects on pat...

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. - D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what portion of her...