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RRT Exam Patient Assessment Test with all solutions complete Respiratory care orders consist of what 4 things> Patient progress notes consist of what 5 things? 4 types of patient lab reports? What is normal urine output? 2 examples of sensible water loss? 2examples of insensi...

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  • July 27, 2023
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Respiratory care orders consist of what 4 things> CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Type ofTreatment
2) Frequency
3) Medication dosage and route
4) Physician signature
Patient progress notes consist of what 5 things? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Respiratory notes
2) Nursing notes (check pt status)
3) Admission notes (admitting dr. and Dx)
4) Physician notes
5) Maternal Hx and neonatal data
4 types of patient lab reports? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) ABG analysis
2) Pumonary Function Testing
3) Imaging reports (CXR CT, PET, MRI, etc)
4) Basic lab assessments (CBC, Lytes, UA, Pleural Fluid, etc)
What is normal urine output? CORRECT ANSWERS 40 mL/hour and 1 L/day
2 examples of sensible water loss? CORRECT ANSWERS urine, vomiting
2examples of insensible water loss? CORRECT ANSWERS skin, lung
If Intake exceeds Output it could result in what 4 things? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Weight Gain
2) Electrolyte imbalance
3) Increased hemodynamic pressures
4) Decreased lung compliance
What is normal CVP? CORRECT ANSWERS 2-6 mmHg CVP <2 mmHg can indicate ___? CORRECT ANSWERS hypovolemia
CVP >6 mmHg can indicate ___? CORRECT ANSWERS hypervolemia
What is normal level of consciousness? CORRECT ANSWERS Alert and responsive
What might a lethargic, somnolent, or sleepy LOC indicate? CORRECT ANSWERS Sleep apnea or excessive O2 in a patient with COPD
How would you describe the response of a patient who is confused or stuporous? CORRECT ANSWERS Inappropriate response
What 2 conditions might you consider in a patient displaying a confused or stuporous LOC? CORRECT ANSWERS drug overdose, intoxication
Describe semicomatose state? CORRECT ANSWERS responds only to painful stimuli
describe obtunded LOC? CORRECT ANSWERS drowsy state, may have decreased cough or gag
describe comatosed state? CORRECT ANSWERS doesn't respond to painful stimuli
Ability to perform ADL's is assessed using what scoring system? What is highest and what is lowest score? CORRECT ANSWERS Katz scoring system
6 is highest score, ) is lowest score
Physical examination consists of what 4 things? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Inspection
2) Palpation
3) Percussion
4) Auscultation 4 types of Advance Directives? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) DNR (no resuscitation)
2) DNI 3) Living Will (doesn't appoint anyone to make decisions)
4) Durable power of attorney for healthcare (names a proxy)
What is the KISS method when conducting a patient interview? CORRECT ANSWERS Communication using simple language
What is patient education? CORRECT ANSWERS Patient education is the process
of influencing pt. behavior and producing the changes in knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to maintain or improve health
Effective education begins with what? CORRECT ANSWERS Assessment of the patient's and family's learning needs
A patient's ability to learn is based on what 6factors? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Cultural and religious values
2) Emotional barriers
3) Desire and motivation to learn
4) Physical and cognitive limitations
5) Language barriers
6) Age and education barriers
Possible barriers to patient learning include what 6 things? CORRECT ANSWERS
1) Financial considerations
2) Lack of support system
3) Emotional
4) Misconceptions about disease and treatment
5) Negative past experience
6) Denial of personal responsibility
Name 5 Preferred Learning Styles? CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Visual
2) Auditory
3) Hands-On

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