Aerosol medications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Describe cytochrome p450 system - CORRECT ANSWER Cytochrome p450 system is a series of enzymes used to metabolize medications Inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER block metabolic activity from one or more CYP450 enzymes Inducers - CORRECT ANSWER increase CYP450 enzyme activity by increasing enzyme synthesis Describe effect on low and high albumin levels on active drug levels especially for drugs that are highly protein bound - CORRECT ANSWER Albumin is the plasma protein with the g...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

EGAN’S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 12TH EDITION BY KACMAREK TEST BANK. Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist? Promoting lung health and wellness Providing patient education Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients 1 only 1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4...

Chapter 1: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice Edmunds: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient states that he occasionally takes an over-the-counter laxative for constipation. What is this information an example of? a. Objective data b. Inspection c. Subjective data d. Alternative therapy ANS: C Subjective data describes the information given by the patient or family and includes the concerns or symptoms felt by the patient. DIF...

EGAN’S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 12TH EDITION BY KACMAREK TEST BANK. Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist? Promoting lung health and wellness Providing patient education Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients 1 only 1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, ...

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...

EGAN’S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 12TH EDITION BY KACMAREK TEST BANK. Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist? Promoting lung health and wellness Providing patient education Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients 1 only 1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4...

aerosol medications -:- Any medication that is delivered by aerosol via the respiratory tract airway management -:- The process of insuring that the upper airway is free of foreign substances and patent to gas flow American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) -:- Founded in 1947 in Chicago, the Inhalational Therapy Association (ITA) was the first professional association for the field of res piratory care. In 1982 it became the AARC. Their mission is to "encourage and promot...

What USN setting controls aerosol output? - Correct amplitude Device indicated for patients with large amount of thick secretions - Correct Sterile water/Bland aerosol via jet nebulizer What temp should be maintained on a heated humidifier? - Correct 35-37*C What controls the particle when using USN? - Correct frequency What 4 things do you asses when inspecting sputum? - Correct Color, Amount, Smell, Viscosity What devices deliver aerosol medications? - Correct MDI (meter dose inhaler), ...

What USN setting controls aerosol output? - Correct amplitude Device indicated for patients with large amount of thick secretions - Correct Sterile water/Bland aerosol via jet nebulizer What temp should be maintained on a heated humidifier? - Correct 35-37*C What controls the particle when using USN? - Correct frequency What 4 things do you asses when inspecting sputum? - Correct Color, Amount, Smell, Viscosity What devices deliver aerosol medications? - Correct MDI (meter dose inhaler), ...