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The Preterm Infant- PEDS Test 2|94 Questions with Verified Answers Neonatal intensive care nursing - CORRECT ANSWER -Neonatal intensive care nurses care for premature and critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a hospital responsibilities of a NICU nurse - CORRECT ANSWER -Neonatal ICU nurses are responsible for managing and carrying out an at-risk newborn's plan of care, monitoring the newborn's condition, administering any necessary meds, and recording the ...

Clinical Simulation Exam 285 Questions with Verified Answers If you decrease the frequency while using HFOV, what will increase, leading to what? - CORRECT ANSWER If frequency decrease, the amplitude will increase, leading to a decrease in PaCO2. If amplitude increases, what will increase while on HFOV? - CORRECT ANSWER Alveolar Ventilation If you decrease the frequency, what will happen to the Respiratory Rate? - CORRECT ANSWER It will decrease Neonate Desired PaO2? - CORRECT ANSWER...

Clinical Simulation Exam 329 Questions with Verified Answers COPD - CORRECT ANSWER Preventable and treatable disease state characterized by air flow limitation that is not fully reversible. Emphysema - CORRECT ANSWER Presence of permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls and without obvious fibroisis Chronic bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic productive cough for three months in each of two successive years in a...

Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity.) 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 : Chest X-ray—flattened diaphragms, hyperlucency, diminished pulmonary vascular markings. CBC—polycythemia,...

Croup: What pathogen is responsible for MOST cases of viral croup? Usually caused by Parainfluenza types 1-4: Type 3-Usually infected by 3 y/o (usually in 1st year of life), annual peak in spring/summer; Type 1 & 2- gradually over the first 5 years of life, peak in fall Croup: Definition inflammatory disease of larynx including viral croup, epiglottitis, and bacterial tracheitis Croup: Who is at risk for viral croup? 6 mths-5 years of age, fall and early winter months Wha...

A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Select the correct answer to this question. Rib fracture Esophageal injury Pneumothorax Hypertension Pneumothorax 1 A member of the resuscitation team is preparing to administer medications intravenously to a patient...

NSG 120 Final Exam Pathogenesis The development of the disease or the sequence of events involved in the tissue changes related to the specific disease process. Onset sudden OR acute- An acute disease indicates a short-term illness that develops quickly with marked signs such as high fever or severe pain—for example, acute appendicitis; onset may be insidious, best described as a gradual progression with only vague or very mild signs. Chronic often a milder condition developing gradually...

High-Risk Neonatal Nursing Care Olds Maternal-Newborn Exam 91 Questions with Verified Answers What factors influence the outcomes of the at-risk newborn? Select all that apply. a. Type and length of newborn illness. b. Maternal factors. c. Gestational age. d. Environmental factors. e. Birth weight. - CORRECT ANSWER Birth weight. Gestational age. Types and length of newborn illness. Environmental factors. Maternal factors. Rationale: All are correct. Maternal factors, such as age a...

ACLS Final Exam latest updated version april NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag- valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Complications can occur with the use of a BVM resuscitator due...

Surfactant -chemical produced in the lungs to maintain the surface tension of the alveoli and keep them from collapsing * without this, surface tension is harder and it's harder to breathe When does surfactant synthesis and storage begin? 24 weeks' gestation When are breathing movements detected in utero? 11 weeks' gestation When do fetuses/babies produce enough surfactant? 35 week's gestation Lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio (L-S ratio) Ratio used to determine fetal lung matu...