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How is an ET tube placement confirmed? -:- From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. -:- The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. -:- ...

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NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
How is an ET tube placement confirmed?


✓ -:- From first to last




ETCO2 20-40mmHg


Chest symmetry


Listen to left/right/abdomen


Chest X-Ray




Describe the A/C vent mode.


✓ -:- The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of

breaths per minute




Describe SIMV vent mode.


✓ -:- The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths




What are the different ventilator settings?

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✓ -:- Mode

FiO2


Rate


Tidal Volume (Vt)


PEEP




What is PEEP?


✓ -:- It is positive pressure that tells the alveoli in the lungs to stay open a

little longer. It helps with gas exchange.




What are some complications of PEEP?


✓ -:- Pneumothorax

SubQ Emphysema (crepatus)


Decreased pre-load




What are the 3 buttons that a nurse is able to touch on a vent?


✓ -:- Silence

Restart
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100% Oxygen (before suctioning a patient)




When is it acceptable to shut off a vent alarm?


✓ -:- NEVER




What should be done when a patient is in respiratory distress?


✓ -:- *Call for help, disconnect the vent, start bagging the patient, the n

reassess*




What are ways to prevent VAP?


✓ -:- *Remove water from circuits*

*HOB up to 30 degrees*


Turn Q2h


Suction


Oral care Q2H


Prevent aspiration


Lip moisturizer


Percussion
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