Pulmonary ventilation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When the nurse is explaining respiratory failure to the patient's family, what is the most accurate description to use? a. The absence of ventilation. b. Any episode in which part of the airway is obstructed. c. Inadequate gas exchange to meet the needs of the body. d. An episode of acute hypoxemia caused by a pulmonary dysfunction. - Answer- ANS: C Which diagnostic test will provide the nurse with the most specific information to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for a patient...

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PHYS 261 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023. Plasma is mostly A) water. B) blood cells. C) proteins. D) organic molecules. E) ions. Answer: A Section: Plasma and the Cellular Elements of Blood Learning Outcome: 16.1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge 3) The most abundant proteins in blood plasma are A) globulins. B) transport proteins. C) albumins. D) lipoproteins. E) fibrinogens. Answer: C A. albumins B. globulins C. fibrinogen D. transferrin E. antibodies 43) contribute(s)...

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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...

If a patient is on 8-12L/min, what would be the fio2? -Answer 50% If minute ventilation stays the same but dead-space is added, what will increases? -Answer PaCO2 What is the static compliance equation? -Answer Exhaled Vt/(Pplat - PEEP) Before chest physiotherapy is done, what should the respiratory therapy do FIRST? -Answer Review patient chart history What should a therapist do when a family is asking to put the patient on the mechanical ventilator when they have a DNI order in...

1. What is the primary function of the lungs? a. Convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II. b. Filter pulmonary blood. c. Gas exchange. d. Remove carbon monoxide (CO). Answer Gas exchange. 2. During each cycle of normal resting ventilation, a volume of gas is moved into and out of the respiratory tract. This cyclical volume is called the: a. inspiratory reserve volume (IRV). b. vital capacity (VC). c. residual volume (RV). d. tidal volume (VT). Answer tidal volume (VT). 3. Which of t...