Nbrc therapist 2024 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NBRC TMC/CRT/RRT EXAM | Questions and Verified Solutions Latest Update | 2024/2025 Graded A After a patient undergoes a thoracentesis, the respiratory therapist notes that the obtained pleural fluid is clear with a slight straw color. This fluid is most likely the result of A. empyema. B. congestive heart failure. C. lung carcinoma. D. hemothorax. B. congestive heart failure. Which of the following would be most important to evaluate for a patient who is entering a smoking cessation ...

NBRC TMC/CRT/RRT ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+.REVISED During a pre-operative evaluation, bedside spirometry results are as follows: FVC 88% of predicted, FEV1 85% of predicted, FEV1/FVC 82% of predicted and FEF25- 75 81% of predicted. How should the respiratory therapist interpret these results? A. a mild restrictive disorder B. a mild obstructive disorder C. normal lung function D. mixed obstructive/restrictive disorder normal lung function A 55 ye...

NBRC THERAPIST EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 240 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

NBRC Practice Exam 7 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 An intubated patient begins exhibiting severe respiratory distress. The respiratory therapist auscultates no breath sounds and determines there is no gas flow passing through the end of the ETT. The high pressure alarm is sounding on the ventilator. Which of the following should the therapist do? A. Instill 5 mL of saline down the ETT and suction B. Extubate and manually ventilate the patient C. Obtain an ABG D. Recommend a stat chest...

NBRC TMC/CRT/RRT EXAM | Questions and Verified Solutions Latest Update | 2024/2025 Graded A+ After a patient undergoes a thoracentesis, the respiratory therapist notes that the obtained pleural fluid is clear with a slight straw color. This fluid is most likely the result of A. empyema. B. congestive heart failure. C. lung carcinoma. D. hemothorax. B. congestive heart failure. Which of the following would be most important to evaluate for a patient who is entering a smoking cessation p...

NBRC: THERAPIST MULTIPLE-CHOICE (FORM 2020 B) TEST 2024 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

NBRC Therapist Multiple Choice Self Assessment Examination 2020 B; 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 mode. B.√ increasing to 10 cm H2O PEEP. C. changing to 5 cm H 2O CPAP. D. increasi...

NBRC Exam Therapeutic Procedures Questions and Answers Verified by Expert 100% Correct | Latest Updated 2024 Breathing Techniques Describe the ideal breathing pattern for improving ventilation regardless of the type of therapy being administrated (SMI, IPPB, aerosol therapy etc) 1) Slow, deep inspiration (from resting exhalation 2). Inspiratory pause/hold (1-3 seconds) 3). Exhalation is slow, passive and relaxed 4). Patient may relax in between maneuvers with normal tidal volume breathing ...

NBRC Practice Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 While evaluating a postoperative patient for which incentive spirometry has been ordered, the RT obtains a VC of 6 mL/kg of body weight. The therapist should do which of the following? A. Recommend IPPB in place of incentive spirometry B. Start the treatment as ordered C. Measure the patient's tidal volume D. Recommend a bronchodilator - ANSWERSRecommend IPPB in place of incentive spirometry A patient breathing 50% oxygen has a ...

NBRC exam study guide questions & answers 2024/2025 A 28-year-old male who is 173 cm (5ft 8 in) tall and weighs 70 kg (155 pounds) is receiving VC, SIMV with the following settings: Fi02: 0.50 Mandatory Rate: 12 Tidal Volume: 500 mL The low volume alarm begins to sound, and the ventilator displays an inspiratory pressure of 5 cmH20. A respiratory therapist should: a. Check the exhalation valve function b. Straighten the inspiratory link kink (increases Volume) c. Empty condensate from...