Flattened diaphragm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CCT Study Guide - Fall 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the best reason to apply capnography monitoring to your intubated and mechanically ventilated patient prior to moving her from the hospital bed to your stretcher? To make sure that the tube hasn't moved and that the patient is still receiving adequate ventilation. An intubated patient being prepared for transport is gagging, mouthing her tube, and raising her head off the ED bed. What should the CCT medic do? Contac...

Emphysema correct answer: Weakening and e]permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles Etiology of Emphysema correct answer: Cigarette smoking >80% of all cases Genetic predisposition Occupational exposure Atmospheric pollutants Primary Assessment of Emphysema correct answer: Past medical history Shortness of breath Cough Appearance of the chest Respiratory Pattern Color Appearance of the nail beds Diagnostic chest percussion Breath sounds ...

Barron-Elsevier CCRN Practice Test Questions and Answers Already Passed ADH - CORRECT Phenytoin inhibits _______ secretion Right - CORRECT Most episodes of aspiration result in (right/left) lung infiltrates. urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT Best indicator of GFR Auto-PEEP - CORRECT In a vented patient with status asthmaticus, check for _______________ Air trapping - CORRECT An increase in auto-PEEP is a sign of _________________. obstructive pulmonary disease - CORRECT A patient with a flat...

ASU BIO 182 Tucker Exam 2 Questions And Answers The respiratory system of which of the following organisms relies on air sacs to move air through the lungs? A. birds B. mammals C. fish D. amphibians E. reptiles - ANS A. Birds Which of the following statements is true regarding respiration in mammals? Select all that apply. A. Air moves in a unidirectional fashion through the lungs. B. Gas exchange occurs in the bronchioles. C. Gas exchange occurs in the alveoli. D. Respiration depend...

ADH - CORRECT Phenytoin inhibits _______ secretion Right - CORRECT Most episodes of aspiration result in (right/left) lung infiltrates. urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT Best indicator of GFR Auto-PEEP - CORRECT In a vented patient with status asthmaticus, check for _______________ Air trapping - CORRECT An increase in auto-PEEP is a sign of _________________. obstructive pulmonary disease - CORRECT A patient with a flattened diaphragm on a Chest X-ray and decreased expiratory flow ra...

TNCC Final Bio 141 Exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ The cavity of the body immediately inferior to the diaphragm is the __?__ cavity - Answer -Abdomial Which of the following structures is found in the nucleus? cytosol / cristae / cisternae / chromosome / flattened membrane sacs - Answer -Chromosomes Which of the following molecules contains the anticodon> rRNA / mRNA / tRNA / DNA - Answer -tRNA Reticular tissue is found in - Answer -Lympha...

Barron-Elsevier CCRN Practice Test Questions and Answers Already Passed ADH - CORRECT Phenytoin inhibits _______ secretion Right - CORRECT Most episodes of aspiration result in (right/left) lung infiltrates. urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT Best indicator of GFR Auto-PEEP - CORRECT In a vented patient with status asthmaticus, check for _______________ Air trapping - CORRECT An increase in auto-PEEP is a sign of _________________. obstructive pulmonary disease - CORRECT A patient wit...

A patient has obstructive disorder what can cause this issue? CORRECT ANSWER smoking, genetic predisposition, occupation, pollutants What are some characteristic of a patient with an obstructive disorder? CORRECT ANSWER clubbing, cyanotic, wheezing, diminished, barrel chested What is the CXR for a patient with obstructive disorder? CORRECT ANSWER hyper lucency with depressed, flattened diaphragm What is the ABG for a patient in moderate to mild obstructive disorder? CORRECT ANSWER acute...

A nurse is admitting a client who has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse anticipate? A. Initiate a low-residue diet. Rationale: One of the manifestations of acute pancreatitis is abdominal pain. The nurse should anticipate the provider will prescribe withholding of foods and fluids. This serves to manage the client's pain by limiting gastrointestinal activity and stimulation of the pancreas. B. Pantoprazole 80 mg IV bolus twice daily Rationa...

Kettering CSE (patho review) weakening and permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles. hypertrophy of the goblet cells and mucus glands dyspnea on exertion w/ significant hypoxemia and hypercapnia COPD (emphysema chronic bronchitis) chronic ventilatory failure chronic hypercapnia increased lung compliance loss of elastic recoil chronic CO2 retention COPD (emphysema chronic bronchitis) general appearance - barrel chest (increased A-P diameter)...