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Kettering TMC Modules Questions With 100% Correct Answers. Exam With 400 Questions A Respiratory Therapist Reviews A Ventilator Parameter Sheet And Finds That The Peak Inspiratory Pressure Has Been Gradually Rising For The Past Several Hours. Which Of The Following Could Be The Cause For This Change? 1. Bronchospasm 2. Increasing Pulmonary Compliance 3. Accumulation Of Secretions 4. Increasing Airway Resistance A. 2 Only B. 1 & 3 Only C. 1, 3 & 4 Only D. 1, 2, 3 & 4 ANS: Bronch...

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...

Assist/Control (AC) Ventilation Preset # of breaths and tidal volume (Vt) Patient may trigger additional breaths-considered a weaning mode Vt of spontaneous breaths DOES NOT vary- Ventilator supports ALL breaths (set RR and patient-triggered breaths) with the set Vt Ventilator performs most of the WOB Useful in normal respiratory drive but weak or unable to exert WOB Risk of hyperventilation and respiratory alkalosis A/C Example Example A/C Settings: Vt 700 RR 12 FiO2 45% PEEP 5cmH20 If patien...

TMC exam B 2020(UPDATED) Questions with complete solution A patient with a PBW of 55 kg (121 lb) is receiving VC, A/C ventilation. Ventilator settings and blood gas analysis results are: FIO2 0.70 Mandatory rate 14 VT 350 mL PEEP 5 cm H2O pH 7.35 PaCO2 35 mm Hg PaO2 40 mm Hg HCO3- 19 mEq/L BE -6 mEq/L SO2 (calc) 74% A respiratory therapist should recommend A. changing to SIMV m

A 43-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with a suspected drug overdose. The patient is receiving oxygen via nonrebreather but is unconscious and isn't making any respiratory efforts to breathe. The patient's body weight is 57 kg and his ABG results are as follows: pH 7.28 PaCO2 74 torr HCO3 20 mEq/L PaO2 315 torr Which of the following would you recommend? A. Apply BiPAP with: IPAP 20 cm H2O, EPAP 5 cm H2O, FiO2 30% B. Intubate and apply: SIMV, tidal volume 600...

The nurse notes each time the mechanical ventilator delivers a breath to a client with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), the peak inspiratory pressure alarm sounds. What is the nurse’s best intervention?A client has a new tracheostomy, on a mechanical ventilator with the following settings: SIMV, rate of 12, TV 800, FIo2 80% and PEEP of 5 cmH20. Which assessment finding requires immediate action by the nurse?The nurse palpates the posterior chest while the client says “99” an...

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TMC - Mechanical Ventilation C. - During a routine ventilator parameter check on a patient, you notice the low pressure alarm is being briefly activated prior to each breath. Which of the following is most likely the cause? A. the patient is fighting the ventilator B. the flow rate is set too fast C. the alarm delay is set too short D. the peak pressure limit is set too high C. - A 52-year-old, 5' 9" tall male patient weighing 85 kg (187 lb) is being mechanically ventilated. An ar...

A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with -Correct Answer heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the left chest with a hyperresonant percussion note. The trachea is shifted to the right. The patient's heart rate is 45/min, respiratory rate is 30/min...

ENA Exam 1 Module 4 Questions with Complete Solutions 2024/2025 The ventilator mode that delivers a set tidal volume in response to every patient inspiratory effort is called: A. volume control ventilation B. SIMV C. CPAP D. assist/control - ANSWERSD When preparing to wean patients from the ventilator, it is important to assure the patient is adequately educated and prepared. True False - ANSWERSTrue When caring for your patient with an arterial line, which of the follow...