Alveolar air volume Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

emt airway exam fisdap aerobic metabolism - correct answer ==Metabolism that can proceed only in the presence of oxygen. agonal gasps - correct answer ==occasional, gasping breaths that occur after the heart has stopped alveolar minute volume - correct answer ==The volume of air moved through the lungs in 1 minute minus the dead space; calculated by multiplying tidal volume (minus dead space) and respiratory rate. alveolar ventilation - correct answer ==The volume of air that reach...

AG-ACNP – Respiratory Questions and Answers Graded A+ 58 yo. M presents to ED with complaints of dry cough. CXR revealed generalized, inflamed film throughout. What is the most likely diagnosis? Pneumonitis What drug has been known to prevent nosocomial PNA? Sulcarafate (Carafate) - Mucosal Protective Agent What is an initial finding associated with a pulmonary embolism? Respiratory Alkalosis - secondary to increased RR and blowing off CO2 What is diagnostic of pulmonary HTN? 2D echo Your...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. - ANSWER B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B....

BPK 142 Questions and Answers Already Passed Respiratory system consists of: nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs Bronchi primary, secondary, tertiary bronchi → terminal + respiratory bronchioles → alveolar ducts → alveoli With branching, supportive cartilage is gradually replaced by smooth muscle What is a major effect on airway resistance? Contraction + relaxation of smooth muscle on bronchioles constricts or dilates → effects airway resistance Alveoli small, thin walled ...

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The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

ACUTE RESP DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) 1. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is bathing the client diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The bed is in a high position with the opposite side rail in the low position. Which action should the nurse implement? 1. Demonstrate the correct technique for giving a bed bath. 2. Encourage the UAP to put the bed in the lowest position. 3. Instruct the UAP to get another person to help with the bath. 4. Provide praise for perform...

BPK 142 Lecture Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass what does the respiratory system consist of? nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs Bronchi primary, secondary, tertiary bronchi → terminal + respiratory bronchioles → alveolar ducts → alveoli What is a major effect on airway resistance? Contraction + relaxation of smooth muscle on bronchioles constricts or dilates → effects airway resistance conducting airways - mouth, trachea, bronchioles - conduct gas to the alveol...

training effect - Correct Answer-An increase in functional capacity of muscles and other bodily tissues as a result of increased stress (overload) placed upon them. Homeostasis - Correct Answer-The automatic tendency to maintain a relatively constant internal environment. Metabolism - Correct Answer-The total of all the chemical and physical processes by which the body builds and maintains itself (anabolism) and by which it breaks down its substances for the production of energy (catabolis...

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 ...