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1. Setting flow rates high will cause which of the following to occur? a. Improve gas exchange b. Lengthen inspiratory time c. Increase air trapping d. Increase peak pressures - ️️D Increase peak pressures 2. The most appropriate tidal volume setting for a 6'3" male ventilator patient with normal lungs is which of the following? a. 300 mL b. 500 mL c. 700 mL d. 900 mL - ️️B 500 mL 3. A 90kg patient was placed on a mechanical ventilator following a major thoracic surgery. A ...

1. Calculate the static compliance (CS), in mL/cm H2O, when PIP is 47 cm H2O, plateau pressure (Pplateau) is 27 cm H2O, baseline pressure is 10 cm H2O, and exhaled tidal volume (VT) is 725 mL. a. 43 CS b. 36 CS c. 20 CS d. 0.065 CS - ️️A. Cs = Vt/(Pplat - PeeP) Cs = 725 / (27-10), Cs=725/17, 42.64=725/17 2. Air accidently trapped in the lungs due to mechanical ventilation is known as which of the following? a. Plateau pressure (Pplateau) b. Functional residual capacity (FRC) c. E...

. The body's mechanism for conducting air in and out of the lungs is known as which of the following? → Spontaneous ventilation 2. Which of the following are involved in external respiration? → Alveoli and pulmonary capillaries 3. All of the following could be the cause of a paitent's peak pressure increasing from 35 to 45 cm H2O except Bronchospasm Resolving pulmonary edema The patient biting on the endotracheal tube Secretions in the airway → Resolving pulmonary edema ...

Calculate the tubing compliance (CT) when the measured volume is 150 mL and the static pressure is 53 cm H2O. a. 0.003 mL/cm H2O b. 0.35 cm H2O/mL c. 2.8 mL/cm H2O d. 7.95cm H2O/mL → C 2.8 mL/cm H2O → Calculate tubing compliance (CT) by dividing measured volume by measured static pressure. 2. When initially setting up a ventilator the plateau pressure (PPlateau) is measured at 47 cm H2O with a set volume of 100 mL. After applying the ventilator to the patient, the average peak...

14 The respiratory therapist enters modes and parameters into the ventilator with which of the following? a. Control logic b. Input power c. User interface d. Drive mechanism → C User interface 15. The function of the exhalation valve is to do which of the following? a. Adjust the flow going to the patient b. Close during exhalation to vent patient gas c. Seal the external circuit during inspiration d. Determine the volume being delivered → C Seal the external circuit during ins...

The body's mechanism for conducting air in and out of the lungs is known as which of the following? → -:- Spontaneous ventilation 2. Which of the following are involved in external respiration? → -:- Alveoli and pulmonary capillaries 3. All of the following could be the cause of a paitent's peak pressure increasing from 35 to 45 cm H2O except Bronchospasm Resolving pulmonary edema The patient biting on the endotracheal tube Secretions in the airway → -:- Resolving pulmonary ...

14 The respiratory therapist enters modes and parameters into the ventilator with which of the following? a. Control logic b. Input power c. User interface d. Drive mechanism → -:- C User interface 15. The function of the exhalation valve is to do which of the following? a. Adjust the flow going to the patient b. Close during exhalation to vent patient gas c. Seal the external circuit during inspiration d. Determine the volume being delivered → -:- C Seal the external circuit du...

RSCR242 - Exam 2 Pilbeam CH6 Practice Questions and Answers| 100% Pass 1. Calculate the tubing compliance (CT) when the measured volume is 150 mL and the static pressure is 53 cm H2O. a. 0.003 mL/cm H2O b. 0.35 cm H2O/mL c. 2.8 mL/cm H2O d. 7.95cm H2O/mL - Answer-C 2.8 mL/cm H2O Calculate tubing compliance (CT) by dividing measured volume by measured static pressure. 2. When initially setting up a ventilator the plateau pressure (PPlateau) is measured at 47 cm H2O with a set volume o...

. Calculate the tubing compliance (CT) when the measured volume is 150 mL and the static pressure is 53 cm H2O. a. 0.003 mL/cm H2O b. 0.35 cm H2O/mL c. 2.8 mL/cm H2O d. 7.95cm H2O/mL → -:- C 2.8 mL/cm H2O → Calculate tubing compliance (CT) by dividing measured volume by measured static pressure. 2. When initially setting up a ventilator the plateau pressure (PPlateau) is measured at 47 cm H2O with a set volume of 100 mL. After applying the ventilator to the patient, the average ...

EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YAER ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024 2/11 d. Flow, volume, and pressure during a spontaneous or mechanical breath - Answer-D Chapter 3: Flow, volume, and pressure during a spontaneous or mechanical breath 23. How many variables can a ventilator control at one time? a. One b. Two c. Three d. Four - Answer-A One 24. An increase in airway resistance during volume-controlled ventilation will have which of the fo...