Nbrc practice exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Form A Practice Exam NBRC Questions With Verified Answers 1.A respiratory therapist is assisting a physician with endotracheal intubation. Which of the following should be used INITIALLY to confirm tracheal intubation? A. cm marking of the endotracheal tube B. observable condensation in the tube C. pulse oximetry D. colorimetric capnography D. Colorimetric capnography assesses the presence of CO2 and provides confirmation of tracheal intubation when CO2 is detected. 2. A respira...

NBRC Practice Exam 7 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 An intubated patient begins exhibiting severe respiratory distress. The respiratory therapist auscultates no breath sounds and determines there is no gas flow passing through the end of the ETT. The high pressure alarm is sounding on the ventilator. Which of the following should the therapist do? A. Instill 5 mL of saline down the ETT and suction B. Extubate and manually ventilate the patient C. Obtain an ABG D. Recommend a stat chest...

Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2024 Respiratory care -Answer-The diagnostic evaluation, and treatment, of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. History of respiratory therapy -Answer-Joseph Priestley - discovered oxygen Joseph Black - discovered carbon dioxide Thomas Beddoes - was the Father of Inhalation Therapy CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) -Answer--AS program -Pass NBRC Exam (score determines a CRT) RRT (registered respiratory therapist) -Ans...

Respiratory care The diagnostic evaluation, and treatment, of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. History of respiratory therapy Joseph Priestley - discovered oxygen Joseph Black - discovered carbon dioxide Thomas Beddoes - was the Father of Inhalation Therapy CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) -AS program -Pass NBRC Exam (score determines a CRT) RRT (registered respiratory therapist) -AS, BS or MS program -Pass NBRC Exams -Specialty Credentials Ameri...

Texas Jurisprudence Exam - RCP Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025)/ A+ GRADE.1. Maintaining your Certificate ANS Every two years (biennially) available 60-90 days prior to your expiration date 2. Expired certificate ANS You cannot practice as a respiratory therapist until you receive your renewal approval form from TMB 3. Inactive Status ANS applied through the advisory board - must renew inactive cer- tificate each year for up to five years - if not active after 5years certificate...

Respiratory therapy - Answer •Basic goal: help clients breathe easier • prevention/treatment for lung disease • work in various settings • american association for respiratory care //most RTs are members Career pathways - Answer • two levels of practice • respiratory care practitioner (RCP) applies to both levels 1. Certified respiratory therapist (CRT): entry level position 2. Registered resporatory therapist (RRT) RCP requirements - Answer • graduation f...

NBRC Practice Exam 4 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 The RT is instructing a patient who is about to be discharged from the hospital the proper method for cleaning equipment in the home. Which of the following should be included in the procedure? A. The equipment should be towel dried immediately after it is removed from the liquid disinfectant B. After soaking the equipment in a vinegar solution for 30 minutes, it should be rinsed and allowed to air dry C. The equipment should be disinf...

Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2024 Respiratory care -Answer-The diagnostic evaluation, and treatment, of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. History of respiratory therapy -Answer-Joseph Priestley - discovered oxygen Joseph Black - discovered carbon dioxide Thomas Beddoes - was the Father of Inhalation Therapy CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) -Answer--AS program -Pass NBRC Exam (score determines a CRT) RRT (registered respiratory therapist) -Ans...

NBRC PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ Name the 4 life functions IN ORDER - -1. Oxygenation - moving air in & out of the lungs 2. Ventilation - getting oxygen into the blood 3. Circulation - moving blood throughout the body 4. Perfusion - getting oxygen to the tissues/organs Calculate number of pack years for this patient. 2 packs/day for 30 years. - -50 pack years. (# of packs x # of years smoking) What is an advanced directive? - -Instructions documenting what tre...