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Sputum bowl questions and Answers(Latest Update 2024)
How do amphetamines increase ventilation? - Correct
Answer ✅ By increasing CO2 production
What disease process would you suspect in a patient with a
persistent morning cough with a varying cough throughout
the day? - Correct Answer ✅ Chronic Bronchitis
What is the term for coughing up blood? - Correct Answer
✅ Hemoptysis
Dyspnea due to left ventricular failure is worsened when a
patient does what activity? - Correct Answer ✅ Lies down
Hyperpnea with large increases in tidal volume is referred to
as what type of breathing? - Correct Answer ✅ Kussmaul
A lateral view of a fingertip with clubbing would have a nail
bed angle greater than how many degrees? - Correct
Answer ✅ 180
,Sputum bowl questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2024)
How long should the punction site for an ABG be compressed
to prevent hematoma formation? - Correct Answer ✅ 5
minutes
In order to maintain a normal vital capacity the respiratory
muscles must generate a negative ispiratory pressure of what
value? - Correct Answer ✅ -20 cm H2O or greater
What procedure is indicated to assess airway anatomy,
remove foreign bodies, or to collect a biopsy sample? -
Correct Answer ✅ Bronchoscopy
Failure of arterial oxygenation occurs when the PaO2 fall
below what measurement? - Correct Answer ✅ 50 mmHg
What type of respiratory failure usually causes organ damage
but is not imminently life-threatening? - Correct Answer ✅
Chronic respiratory failure
According to the alveolar air equation PaCO2 is directly
proportional to the body's CO2 production and is inversely
,Sputum bowl questions and Answers
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proportional to what? - Correct Answer ✅ Alveolar
ventilation
Alveolar ventilation is equal to what? - Correct Answer ✅
Minute ventilation minus dead space ventilation
Low ventilation-perfusion mismatching is the most common
cause of what? - Correct Answer ✅ Hypoxemia
What occurs in the lungs when alveoli are collapsed or
flooded with pus in neonatal or adult respiratory distress
syndrome? - Correct Answer ✅ A shunt
Asthma that is caused by acute respiratory failure and does
not respond to conventional therapy is called what? - Correct
Answer ✅ Status asthmaticus
What are the three main professional associations for
respiratory care? - Correct Answer ✅ CoARC, NBRC, and
AARC
, Sputum bowl questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2024)
Who developed the Pulmotor ventilator in 1911? - Correct
Answer ✅ Henry Drager
What are considered guidelines for delivering appropriate
respriatory care? - Correct Answer ✅ Respiratory care
protocols
What is the energy potential from an electrical source known
as? - Correct Answer ✅ Voltage
The most common site of origin for hospital fires is located
where? - Correct Answer ✅ Kitchen
Name three of the five basic strategies for conflict resolution.
- Correct Answer ✅ competing, accommodating, avoiding,
collaborating, and compromising
What is the primary source for infectious agents in the health
care setting? - Correct Answer ✅ People
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