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159 Multiple choice questions

Term 1 of 159
Vent Parameters...

PIP-Plateau

Used to indicate the amount of pressure support neccessary to overcome airway resistance

Body box is most accurate measurement

Tidal Volume: 5 to 10 mL/kg
-------asthma/ards use 4 mL/kg
Pressure: Pplat from VC or up to 3 cm H2O
Rate: 10 to 20
FiO2: 40 to 60% or set to prior
PEEP: 2 to 6 or set to prior

Term: Purified protein derivative test

TB skin test

Positive test determined when hardened, raised red area appears 24-72 hours after
injection


Sedation or tranquility: 50 mg/dl

Lack of coordination: 50-150 mg/dl


Intoxication (delerium): 140-200 mg/dl

Unconsciousness: 300-400 mg/dl


Fatal: >400 mg/dl

,Definition 2 of 159
Imaging that shows how well blood flows into the heart muscle


Procedure: Thallium is injected while patient is on ergometer or treadmill

Thallium stress test

Echocardiogram


Cardiac catheterization

Muga stress test

Definition 3 of 159
Activated partial trhomboplastin time is used to monitor heparin therapy (normal: 24-32 sec.)


Prothrombin time: Used to measure Warfarin (Coumadin) therapy (normal: 12-15 sec.)

Complete blood count

Coagulation studies

Inductive plethysmography

Throat culture

Term 4 of 159
- Chaddock reflex

Stops inspiration and stimulates expiration

Closure of eyelids resulting from direct corneal irritation

Tests integrity of peripheral nerves


Extension of great toe, flexion of wrist, and fanning of fingers

,Definition 5 of 159
Determines whether fluid is transudate or exudate


Protein < 50% of serum protein is transudative fluid

Specific gravity of pleural fluid


Colloid infusion

Airway resistance

Lactated ringer's solution

Term 6 of 159
Two-dimensional echocardiography

Indications: Patients with coronary artery disease, valve function, or *exercise testing

Determines whether fluid is transudate or exudate

Protein < 50% of serum protein is transudative fluid

Term: Plasma oncotic pressure


May determine pulmonary edema

Administration of solution containing proteins for patients with ARDS

Definition 7 of 159
Blood is centrifuged and cellular components are infused back into the body


Treats myasthenia gravis, and Guillain-barre syndrome

Assistive Devices


Shock

Iv Gamma Globulin

Plasmaphersis

, Term 8 of 159
Transtracheal aspiration

Needle is inserted into trachea and saline is introduced then aspirated

Useful to identify anaerobic bacteria

Blood is centrifuged and cellular components are infused back into the body


Treats myasthenia gravis, and Guillain-barre syndrome

Limited because radiation is so toxic

Used to assess congenital heart disease or valvular disease

Normal: 0-1% (non-smokers), 2-12% (smokers), >20% (CO poisoning)

Measured using a co-oximetry or hemoximetry

Definition 9 of 159
Term: Tomgrams/Tomography


Cross-sectional X-ray


Dx of pulmonary embolism or bronchiectasis

Computed tomography (CT) scan

Lumbar puncture


Cerebrospinal fluid (csf)

Magnetic resonance imaging (mri)

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