Trachea in respiration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Air Methods Critical Care Exam(correct answers 2023) Before PFT's how long should a patient refrain from smoking? Using an inhaler? - CORRECT ANSWER-smoking: 6-8 h inhaler: 4-6 h What test must you do before performing an arterial puncture? - CORRECT ANSWERAllen's test; patency of the ulnar artery- if blood returns to hand in 15s, then the radial artery can be used for the puncture How long should one apply pressure after an arterial puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER5 minutes (20 min if the ...

HCB 102.4.1-1 Respiratory System Graded A+ Apnea No breathing Cyanosis A bluish, purplish color of the skin due to insufficient oxygen levels in the blood Diffusion A process by which molecules move from HIGH to LOW concentration Dyspnea Difficult and labored breathing; shortness of breath Hypoxia A deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues of the body. Low O2 levels. Leads to cyanosis Intercostal Situated or extending between the ribs. Inter=between Costal=ribs Resp...

AG-ACNP – Respiratory Questions and Answers Graded A+ 58 yo. M presents to ED with complaints of dry cough. CXR revealed generalized, inflamed film throughout. What is the most likely diagnosis? Pneumonitis What drug has been known to prevent nosocomial PNA? Sulcarafate (Carafate) - Mucosal Protective Agent What is an initial finding associated with a pulmonary embolism? Respiratory Alkalosis - secondary to increased RR and blowing off CO2 What is diagnostic of pulmonary HTN? 2D echo Your...

Anatomy 3 AAMI Latest Update Graded A+ Pharynx lies Posterior to the nasal and oral cavities, anterior to the cervical vertebrae, superior to the pharynx posterior nares openings between the nasal cavity and the nasopharynx Which portion of the nose consists of supporting framework bone, composed of cartilage and lined with a mucous membrane. External portion internal respiration exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body Internal portion of nose Lined with...

NR 302 Health Assessment Final Exam 2023. Wheezing breath sounds musical sound 2. crackles or rales bubbling sounds 3. dysphegia difficulty swallowing 4. disphesia speech, difficulty speaking or taking 5. Ptosis 6 Drooping upper lid 6. What is subjective data? -Data that only the subject or "patient" can feel and will tell you. Usually in a statement. -eg nausea, constipation, dizziness, palpation, numbness, PAIN, difficulty breathing 7. What is objective data? obtain by observin...

What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development? Correct Answer: Sensorimotor (0-2) Preoperational (2-7) Concrete (7-11) Formal (11+) What are the muscles involved in inspiration? Correct Answer: Diaphragm External intercostal muscles: raise the ribs up and out Serrates posterior superior: elevates rib cage Levator costarium brevis: elevates rib cage Levator costarum logies: elevates rib cage What are the muscles involved in expiration? Correct Answer: Internal intercostal m...

Paramedic Airway FISDAP Review Part 1 Exam 2024 Already Graded A. Appropriate airway management - Answer *Steps must be performed in order. Bypass steps that do not apply.* a. Open and maintain a patent airway. b. Recognize and treat airway obstructions. c. Assess ventilation and oxygenation status. d. Administer supplemental oxygen. e.Provide ventilatory assistance. Upper airway - Answer Consists of all anatomic airway structures above the glottic opening. *1. Tongue* a. Must be man...

Anatomy 3 AAMI Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Pharynx lies Posterior to the nasal and oral cavities, anterior to the cervical vertebrae, superior to the pharynx posterior nares openings between the nasal cavity and the nasopharynx Which portion of the nose consists of supporting framework bone, composed of cartilage and lined with a mucous membrane. External portion internal respiration exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body Inte...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

1.Nuclear pores: A)Combine to form a hexagonal structure B)Have 50nm in diameter C)Their number is not connected with cellular activity D)Nuclear lamina are connected to their inner rings E)A and C are correct F)B and D are correct - E)A and C are correct The conducting zone of the respiratory system: A) Includes the upper airways, trachea and the bronchial tree (including the terminal bronchioles) B) Is designed for airflow and respiration C) Includes only the nose and the pharynx D)...