Kinked tubing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Peritoneal Dialysis Questions and Answers Already Passed Complications of peritoneal dialysis? -peritonitis -pain -exit site/tunnel infections -poor dialysate flow -dialysate leakage -protein loss -hyperglycemia -respiratory distress -bowel perforation/infection -other complications How do you heat dialysate? -use heating pad to warp the bag -warming chamber of automated cycling machine -NEVER microwave How do you prevent peritonitis? sterile technique How do you treat pa...

Normal blood gases; pH - ANSWER7.35-7.45 AnswerNormal blood gases: CO2 - ANSWER35-45 AnswerNormal blood gases: HcO3 - ANSWER22-26 AnswerNormal blood gases: PO2 - ANSWER80 or above AnswerNormal vacuum pressures for suction? - ANSWER120-140 mmHg AnswerWhat may a high pressure vent alarm indicate? - ANSWERPt is biting on the tubing, excessive secretions in the tubing, kinked tubing AnswerWhat may a low pressure vent alarm indicate? - ANSWERcuff leak or the tubing is disconnec...

Normal blood gases; ph Correct Answer 7.35-7.45 Normal blood gases: CO2 Correct Answer 35-45 Normal blood gases: hco3 Correct Answer 22-26 Normal blood gases: PO2 Correct Answer 80 or above Normal vacuum pressures for suction? Correct Answer 120-140 mmhg What may a high pressure vent alarm indicate? Correct Answer Pt is biting on the tubing, excessive secretions in the tubing, kinked tubing What may a low pressure vent alarm indicate? Correct Answer cuff leak or the tubing is d...

BKAT Study Set Question and answers already passed 2023/2024Normal blood gases; pH - correct answer 7.35-7.45 Normal blood gases: CO2 - correct answer 35-45 Normal blood gases: HcO3 - correct answer 22-26 Normal blood gases: PO2 - correct answer 80 or above Normal vacuum pressures for suction? - correct answer 120-140 mmHg What may a high pressure vent alarm indicate? - correct answer Pt is biting on the tubing, excessive secretions in the tubing, kinked tubing...

Rule of B's for ABGs - if the pH and the Bicarb are Both in the same direction it is metaBolic normal pH normal Bicarb - pH: 7.35-7.45 Bicarb: 22-26 Kussmul respirations - MACkussmul= metabolic acidosis S&S of acid-base imbalance - as the pH goes, so goes my patient except for potassium UP: (alkolosis):decreased K+, highest risk for seizures DOWN: (acidosis): increased K+, highest risk for respiratory arrest causes of respiratory acid-base imbalance - lung=respiratory overvent or under...

Complex Care Exam 1 Study Guide question and answers rated A+ 2024 What is priority nursing care for Low Pressure Alarms? - correct answer tubing disconnection extubation cuff tube/leak What is priority nursing care for High Pressure Alarms? - correct answer secretions, coughing, gagging pt fighting vent condensation in tube kinked/biting tube increased resistance (bronchospasm) decreased compliance (pulm. edema, pneumothorax) What are the clinical indications for Mechanical Venti...

MED SURG RN HESI EXIT EXAM 2024 Elaborated Questions And Correct Answers Graded A Monitor ABGs - PO2 > 80 mm Hg; PCO2 35-45 mm Hg; HCO3 21-28 mEq/L; pH 7.35-7.45 Chronic bronchitis - Airway destruction Chronic sputum with cough production on a daily basis for a minimum of 3 months in 2 consecutive years Reduced responsiveness of respiratory center to hypoxemia stimuli Precipitating factor: higher incidence in smokers "Blue bloaters" - generalized cyanosis of lips, muco...

Rule of the B's: If the ____ and the _____ are ______ in the same direction then it is meta_____ - Answer-pH, Bicarb, Both, Bolic pH 7.30_______ HCO3 20_______ - Answer-↓= acidosis; ↓= metabolic pH 7.58_______ HCO3 32_______ - Answer-↑= alkalosis; ↑= metabolic pH 7.22_______ HCO3 30_______ - Answer-↓= acidosis; ↑= respiratory You are providing care to a client with the following blood gas results: pH 7.32, CO2 49, HCO3 29, PO2 80, and SaO2 90%. Based on these results, the clie...

TMC EXAM 2024 TMC EXAM 2024 WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS |VERIFIED A. Manual dexterity - accurate answerthe respiratory therapist should evaluate which of the following to develop a teaching plan for a patient who will be using a small volume nebulizer at home? A. Manual dexterity B. Highest grade level achieved in school C. Spousal support D. English speaking proficiency D. Bronchoscopy - accurate answerwhich of the following would be most beneficial in resolving microatelec...

Normal blood gases; pH 7.35-7.45 Normal blood gases: CO2 35-45 Normal blood gases: HcO3 22-26 Normal blood gases: PO2 80 or above Normal vacuum pressures for suction? 120-140 mmHg What may a high pressure vent alarm indicate? Pt is biting on the tubing, excessive secretions in the tubing, kinked tubing What may a low pressure vent alarm indicate? cuff leak or the tubing is disconnected somewhere 2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain Excel...