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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 ...

188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers. 2022/2023. Rated A Document Content and Description Below 188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers What is the equation for RSBI (Rapid Shallow Breathing Index)? - RR / Vt(L) What does CaO2 stand for? - Total arterial oxygen content What is the equ ation for Totally Arterial Oxygen Content? - (Hb x 1.34 x SaO2) + (PaO2 x 0.003) What is the equation for pack years? - Pack years = # packs/day X # years smoked What is the equation for total am...

Exam 2: NUR203 / NUR 203 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What is the best thing to do to prolong the lives of pts with CF? Answer: double lung transplant Question: When are pancreatic enzymes administered? Answer: Within 30 min of eating a meal or snack. Question: What is important teaching for pancreatic enzymes? Answer: don't crush or chew meds, swallow whole or ...

Primary dietary prescription for calcium nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) ? PG. 85 - Answer-Low calcium diet For client with nephrolithiasis the diet should be ___ ash - Answer-Acid If kidney stone is calcium phosphate the diet must be low in ___ too - Answer-Phosphorus Primary diet tx for uric acid nephrolithiasis is __ ____ - Answer-Low purine Client with uric acid nephrolithiasis should have a diet low in ____ - Answer-Methionine What is methionine? - Answer-Precursor of the amino acid c...

HESI RN EXIT Exam Questions and Answers GRADED A * 2022/2023 In planning care for a 6 month-old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist in the development of trust? A) Food B) Warmth C) Security D) Comfort - AnsC) Security A nurse has just received a medication order which is not legible. Which statement best reflects assertive communication? A) "I cannot give this medication as it is written. I have no idea of what you mean." B) "Would you please clarify what you have wr...

West Coast EMT Final Exam Study Guide (Complete and Rated A+ Solutions) Latest 2024/2025 What makes up the axial skeleton? skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage what is the epiglottis? a flap that flips down to cover the entry to the trachea during swallowing what is croup? acute VIRAL inflammatory disease of larynx, primarily w/in the subglottic space -6 months to 6 years what is a pulmonary embolism? A condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood c...

ACUTE CARE PNP REVIEW EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS What are the most common causative organisms of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)? - Precise Answer Parainfluenza type 1 & 2 What finding would you expect on a neck xray in a patient with laryngotracheobronchitis or croup? - Precise Answer Steeple sign (narrowing of subglottic area) present in 50% of studies When do sxs of croup peak and how long can they last? - Precise Answer peak at 48hrs, worse at night, can last up ...

OB-PEDS FISDAP* QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 A 2 year old female is lethargic to respond. She has dry mucous membranes and a tearless cry. What should you suspect? Hypoxia hypoglycemia hypovolemia hypothermia Dehydration hypovolemia You have just delivered a baby girl who remains cyanotic and is not responding to stimulation and oxygen therapy. Heart rate is 90. You should Attempt suctioning and contact medical control Perform chest compressions at 15:2 Continue to provide sti...

CMN 568 LATEST 2024 FORM A REAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALL ARE CORRECT) GRADED A+ Key symptoms of viral croup in Peds - Answer-- ages 6 months - 5 year - Recent URI - Fall and early winter onset - New onset stridor in the setting of an upper respiratory illness or fever What is the characteristic presentation of croup? - Answer-- inspiratory stridor - Barking seal cough - retractions at rest What are the causative agents of croup? - Answer-Para influenza virus RSV...

Final Exam: NUR2063/ NUR 2063 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: Asthma common chronic disorder that results in intermittent, reversible airway obstruction from a variety of triggers from infections to smoke Q: Expected signs and symptoms of asthma? Answer: wheezing, dyspnea, and coughing Q: What pathogen usually causes bronchiolitis? Answer: res...