High flow nasal cannula - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What kind of patient would require an OPA? CORRECT ANSWER often unresponsive patient who cannot protect their own airway, gag reflex cannot be intact. What kind of patient would require an NPA? CORRECT ANSWER An awake or semiconscious patient who cannot protect their own airway, the patient can have an in tact gag reflex, however there can be no potential face or head trauma What is a contraindication of an NPA? CORRECT ANSWER Head or Facial Trauma What kind of patient would require a n...

EMT-B AAOS Final Test You suspect that a 6-year-old girl has broken her leg after falling from a swing at a playground. Shortly after you arrive, the child's mother appears and refuses to allow you to continue treatment. You should: A. use your authority under the implied consent law. B. ask the mother to sign a refusal form and then leave. C. tell the mother that her refusal is a form of child abuse. D. try to persuade the mother that treatment is needed. - ANSWER ...

2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...

NSG 121 Exam 2- RespiratoryWhat are the three low flow oxygen therapies? - correct answer Nasal Cannula Partial Non-rebreather Non-rebreather What does low flow device mean? - correct answer Delivers low concentration of oxygen Characteristics of nasal cannula - correct answer Low flow oxygen therapy Light weight & portable Disadvantage to NC? - correct answer nasal mucosal drying skin break down behind ear, cheeks, generalized edema If the flow is higher than 4L/min for NC- what...

An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? Verbal request from family A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form C. Written healthcare proxy D. Written living will - ANSWER-Writte...

PALS1 Question and answers rated A+ PALS What is the maximum nasal cannula flow rate for standard nasal cannula? - correct answer 4L/min High flow O2 - correct answer - O2 flow exceeds pt inspiratory flow - no room air if tight - delivers 1.00 FiO2 - via nonrebreather or high flow nasal cannula Low flow O2 - correct answer - ≤10 L/min - pt inspiratory flow exceeds O2 flow - room air enters - delivers 0.22 to 0.60 FiO2 - via standard nasal cannula or simple O2 mask Ind...

NSG 121 Exam 2- RespiratoryWhat are the three low flow oxygen therapies? - correct answer Nasal Cannula Partial Non-rebreather Non-rebreather What does low flow device mean? - correct answer Delivers low concentration of oxygen Characteristics of nasal cannula - correct answer Low flow oxygen therapy Light weight & portable Disadvantage to NC? - correct answer nasal mucosal drying skin break down behind ear, cheeks, generalized edema If the flow is higher than 4L/min for NC- what...

NUR 230 – Respiratory Exam Questions With Verified Answers what is a nurses responsibility to screen every patient for in terms of smoking screen every patient if they use nicotine and offer education about the ability to quit what are the 5 A's for users who want to quit smoking ask, advise, assess, assist, and arrange what are the 5 R's for users unwilling to quit smoking relevance, risks, rewards, roadblocks, repetition what are some examples of smoking cessation produc...

NREMT COGNITIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ In trauma a low pulse pressure suggests? Significant blood loss Blood pressure has a direct effect on? The perfusion of the bodys tissues Cells that die during a stroke are called? Infarcted cells You are called to a home where a 91 year old man has had a syncopal episode and is vomiting. The caregiver who called 911 stated that the patient's bowel movements have been bright red since yesterday. The patient has not complained of any pain, ...

In trauma a low pulse pressure suggests? - correct answer Significant blood loss Blood pressure has a direct effect on? - correct answer The perfusion of the bodys tissues Cells that die during a stroke are called? - correct answer Infarcted cells You are called to a home where a 91 year old man has had a syncopal episode and is vomiting. The caregiver who called 911 stated that the patient's bowel movements have been bright red since yesterday. The patient has not complained of ...