FCCS Post Test Review questions with correct and verified answers
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, Most important indicator that a patient has a severe illness? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tachypnea
3 respiratory types, and their criteria - CORRECT ANSWER-Hypoxemic (PaO2 <50-60)
Hypercapnic (PaCO2 >50, pH <7.36)
Mixed
Delta gap (formula, when and why it's used) - CORRECT ANSWER-Difference in AG from normal -
Difference in HCO3 from normal
In AG metabolic acidosis it's used. It tells you if there's underlying metabolic alkalosis or respiratory
acidosis with bicarb compensation IN ADDITION to the AG metabolic acidosis. Both of those would result
in a high bicarb to begin with, and a smaller change in bicarb from normal.
Winter's formula (equation, what it measures) - CORRECT ANSWER-1.5[HCO3] + 8 +/- 2
If compensation is adequate in acid/base issues
How AG changes with albumin changes - CORRECT ANSWER-Decreases 2.5-3 for every 1 decrease in
albumin
Hemodynamic changes after intubation - CORRECT ANSWER-Hypo/hypertension
Arrhythmia
Tachycardia
Pressure support equation for BiPAP - CORRECT ANSWER-IPAP - EPAP
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