Pulmonary rehab - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the 3 steps to solving each problem encountered while completing a clinical simulation? -first you will be asked to assess a patient with a respiratory or respiratory related problem -second you will need to study the information and determine the primary problem -third you must decide what type of therapy or response will be the best for the problem What are the 4 obstructive diseases? Emphysema Chronic bronchitis Bronchiectasis Sleep disorders What are the 5 traum...

Overall goals of rehabilitation - Correct Maximize functional ability and minimize the impact of disability Other goals: control sx, restore functional capabilities, and improve the overall quality of life Principle objective of pulmonary rehab - Correct To control and alleviate disease sx and help pt's achieve optimal levels of activity (pg. 1282) Definition of rehab - Correct The restoration of the individual to the fullest medical, mental, emotional, social and vocational (work) poten...

NBRC EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ VERIFIED/ Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity.) - -LEVEL I: Cyanosis, Barrel chest, ↑ A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant hx of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant -LEVEL II: Dyspnea, Wheezing BS -LEVEL III: Chest X-ray—flattened diaphragms, hyperlucency, diminished pulm...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Exam 2 Ch 55 Egan's Questions with correct Answers Already Passed Overall goals of rehabilitation - Correct Maximize functional ability and minimize the impact of disability Other goals: control sx, restore functional capabilities, and improve the overall quality of life Principle objective of pulmonary rehab - Correct To control and alleviate disease sx and help pt's achieve optimal levels of activity (pg. 1282) Definition of rehab - Correct The restoration of the individual to the fu...

Sputum Bowl 2024 Questions And Answers With Complete Solutions Airway management What are the two possible dysrhythmias seen during suctioning and state their causes? - answerBradycardia (vagal stimulation) tachycardia (patient agitation and hypoxemia) Egan 10th Ed. p. 738 Airway management What is the term for narrowing of the lumen of the trachea, which can occur as fibrous scarring seen at the site of the endotracheal tube cuff? - answerTracheostenosis Egan 10th Ed. p. 759 Airway ma...

Where in the blood vessels are clots most likely? - Where there is branching? Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) • Ex and lifestyle interventions • Currently, ........... insurance reimburses for CR for MI/acute coronary syndrome, CABG, PTCA, stable angina, valve repair/replacement, CHF, and heart transplant. Injury to the endothelium (many causes) → ....... -2 main causes? - endothelial dysfunction... -high Blood Pressure (results in higher turbulent flow - excessive pounding on endotheli...

List 5 techniques included as part of a pulmonary rehabilitation program. correct answer: Pursed lip breathing, diaphramatic breathing training, cough control technique, excersise conditioning, nutritional balance What is initial setting for EPAP on NPPV? correct answer: 4-6 cmH2O What are 2 objectives of a pulmonary rehabilitation program? correct answer: To help control medical symptoms of respiratory impairment, teach patient how to carry out daily living activities What are 6 eva...

Sputum Bowl 2024 Questions And Answers With Complete Solutions Airway management What are the two possible dysrhythmias seen during suctioning and state their causes? - answerBradycardia (vagal stimulation) tachycardia (patient agitation and hypoxemia) Egan 10th Ed. p. 738 Airway management What is the term for narrowing of the lumen of the trachea, which can occur as fibrous scarring seen at the site of the endotracheal tube cuff? - answerTracheostenosis Egan 10th Ed. p. 759 Airway ma...

COPD - ANSWER-dyspnea on exertion with significant hypoxemia & hypercapnia COPD characteristics - ANSWER-chronic ventilatory failure, chronic hypercapnia, increase lung compliance, loss of recoil and chronic CO2 retention COPD assessment - ANSWER-barrel chest, clubbing/cyanosis, dyspnea, accessory muscles, pursed lips, EXPIRATORY wheezing, hyperresonant, THICK sputum COPD CXR - ANSWER-black (air), hyperinflation, flat COPD ABG - ANSWER-COMPENSATED respiratory acidosis w hypoxemia & h...