The pep - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 13 year-old patient in the ED is complaining of dyspnea, chest tightness, and a loose productive cough. The patient has a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/minute and bilateral wheezing in the lungs. What treatment should the respiratory therapist initiate? A. levalbuterol B. oxygen C. salmeterol D. PEP - B. A 16 year-old patient with cystic fibrosis attends public high school. Which of the following bronchial hygiene therapies would be most appropriate for this patient? A. intrapulmonar...

TMC Practice Exam with 100% Correct Questions and Answers 2023/2024 A+ Grade. A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with A. liver failure. B. pulmonary embolism. C. heart failure. D. electrolyte imbalances - Correct answer-Heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sound...

Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH) Exam 136 Questions with Answers Duty of care - CORRECT ANSWER This refers to obligation #3 of registered representative (RR) about acting honestly, in good faith, and in a professional manner. This is a requirement to provide advice to clients with those attributes in mind along with the proper skills and knowledge to do so. It is important to note that the standard of care provided is not a standard of perfection. RRs are usually held to this standard muc...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy - Correct answer-Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of...

NBRC Book Exam Review Questions With 100% Correct Answers VCV for ARDS patients leads to high ____ and an increased potential of barotrauma by ______. -peak pressures -overdistention of the alveoli A patient with pneumonia is performing PEP therapy. A PEP level of 17 cm H2O is generated during each exhalation. The therapist should: -maintain current therapy Normal level is between 10-20cmH2O For ARDS patients, using inspiratory pressures that deliver lower _____ and maintaining ...

DUNPHY - Hematological and Immunological Problems Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sandra is 70 years old and has just been diagnosed with leukemia. She is complaining of bone and joint pain. Which type of leukemia is most likely the culprit? A. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) B. Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) C. Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) D. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) - Correct Answer ️️ -D. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) Which type of bone marrow transplant...

Chemotherapy Certification Renewal Exam (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A QUESTION Extravasation signs and symptoms can include Answer: Burning, stinging pain around the administration site, although it is important to note that some patients do not experience any pain with vesicant extravasation and may in fact experience a feeling of coolness at the site (Polovich et al., 2014). QUESTION Knowing the most common side effects of...

Mission of PSI - Answer-The global network of individuals and organizations dedicated to increase awareness of mental health related to childbearing. When was and by who was PSI founded - Answer-1987 by Jane Honikman Father of Medicine - Answer-Hippocrates 460BC Louis Victor Marce' - Answer-French Psychiatrist who wrote the first treatise on puerperal mental illness in 1858. What were some early classification of PMADs - Answer-Postpartum fever, agitation, paralysis, and sensory def...

SANE A EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS When to evaluate a patient for N pep administration? - correct answer When care is sought less than 72 hours after a potential exposure and its non-occupational and presents with a substantial risk for HIV acquisition. Two factors to consider when giving Npep - correct answer HIV testing should be done prior to administration, preferably by using rapid combined AG/AB, or antibody blood test. 2nd Factor to consider when giving NPep - correct ...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Electronic Health Records Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A physical collection of an individual’s healthcare information is termed: a. patient chart. b. patient record. c. electronic health record. d. EMR. e. All of the above ANS: E All of the above are collections of an individual patient’s health data. REF: p. 2|p. 8 OBJ: 1 2. Early medical documentation of present day post-traumatic stress syndrome was first seen in: a. the U.S. Civil War. b. the p...