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TMC Exam Test BANK Practice EXAM 2024 AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS |ACCURATE ANSWERS| VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS |GRADED A |NEW VERSION WITH 100+ QUESTIONS
TMC BANK Test Practice EXAM 2024 AND
PRACTICE QUESTIONS |ACCURATE
ANSWERS| VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS |GRADED A |NEW VERSION WITH
100+ QUESTIONS
Which of the following chemicals and soak-times should be used to sterilize a
bronchoscope after being used on a patient with known active tuberculosis?
A. Irradiation followed by ethylene oxide (ETO)
B. Sonacide (acid gluteraldehyde) for 20 minutes
C. Steam autocalve
D. Cidex (alkaline gluteraldehyde) for 10 hours
- ANSWER D. Cidex (alkaline gluteraldehyde) for 10 hours
During a routine ventilator check, the respiratory therapist hears a ventilator
alarm in another room. When the therapist arrives, it is observed that the
patient is extremely restless and is thrashing about in bed. The low return
volume is continuously sounding and oxygen saturation is 82%. The first action
of the therapist should be to
A. sedate the patient
B. check endotracheal tube markings and position
C. order a chest radiograph, STAT
D. provide manual ventilation to the patient
- ANSWER D. provide manual ventilation to the patient
,After observing symmetrical chest rise of a patient who was just orally
intubated, the respiratory therapist should do which of the following to confirm
proper placement of the endotracheal tube?
A. attach a color-changing CO2 detector to the end of the ET tube
B. auscultate breath sounds
C. obtain an arterial blood gas
D. order a chest radiograph
- ANSWER D. order a chest radiograph
A patient with 90 pack-year smoking history is participating in a smoking
cessation program. The respiratory therapist responsible for monitoring the
patient should evaluate which of the following to determine the patient's
compliance to the program?
A. blood level of nicotine
B. pulse oximetry
C. multiple wave-length spectrophotometry
D. RHb
- ANSWER C. multiple wave-length spectrophotometry
A respiratory therapist is instructing the family of a patient who will be
completely ventilator-dependent at home. Which of the following are
appropriate to include in that instruction?
A. titration of FIO2
B. setting ventilator alarms
C. basic ventilator setting changes
D. recognizing signs of infection
,- ANSWER D. recognizing signs of infection
A patient is undergoing a maximal exercise tolerance test. During the exam, as
workload is increased, an increase in heart rate from 90 to 120 bpm. Blood
pressure has increased from 110/80 to 128/90 mmHg. Which of the following
can be correctly stated about the exam results?
A. normal cardiac response, abnormal response in blood pressure
B. abnormal cardiac response, abnormal response in blood pressure
C. normal cardiac response, normal response in blood pressure
D. abnormal cardiac response, normal response in blood pressure
- ANSWER C. normal cardiac response, normal response in blood pressure
The following patient data is observed:
Blood gas and CO-oximeter results
pH 7.35 PaCO2 27 torrPaO2 40 torrHemoglobin 14.0 g/dLOxyhemoglobin
96%HCO3- 13 mEq/LCarboxyhemoglobin 2%Methemoglobin 2%SaO2 76%BE -11
mEq/L
The respiratory therapist should
A. report SaO2 as 76%
B. administer sodium bicarbonate
C. administer potassium chloride, IV
D. perform a calibration of the instrument and repeat the analysis
- ANSWER D. perform a calibration of the instrument and repeat the analysis
, While performing an emergency oral intubation, the respiratory therapist
discovers the light on a laryngoscope blade is not coming on. The first action of
the therapist should be to
A. use a small flashlight with another's assistance
B. replace the handle
C. replace the batteries
D. attempt to tighten the bulb
- ANSWER D. attempt to tighten the bulb
Which of the following should be done to improve gas distribution for a patient
receiving mechanical ventilation and who has high airway resistance during the
inspiratory phase?
A. inspiratory plateau
B. lower the rate
C. SBN2 study
D. increase inspiratory flow
- ANSWER A. inspiratory plateau
A 34 week gestational age infant was born 20 minutes ago and had a five-minute
APGAR score of 6. A chest radiograph shows bilateral haziness and a
reticulogranular pattern. Which of the following would be most beneficial to the
patient?
A. Echocardiography
B. Aerosolized bronchodilator therapy
C. Surfactant therapy
D. Transillumination
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