Restrictive pulmonary d - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

You note in the chart of a patient's who is receiving volume control ventilation that the plateau pressure has been increasing over the last 6 hours, while the PEEP levels remains constant. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of this change? Select one: A. development of pulmonary edema B. water accumulation in the ventilator circuit C. partial obstruction of the endotracheal tube D. development of bronchospasm - correct answer An increase in the plateau pressure rela...

what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? Answer - -MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? Answer - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) -memory trick: "sys-to-lic" ...

The FMCSA medical examiner should disqualify a driver if he or she has any of the following clinical diagnosis: A) MI, CHF with LVEF less than 40%, Pulmonary Hypertension, or Atrial fibrillation B) Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy or CHF with LVEF of 50% C) Atrial Flutter, Ventricular Tachycardia, or Pulmonary Embolism D) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy or CH with LVEF less than 40% - D) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Re...

Test Bank for Ruppel's Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing 11th Edition by Carl Mottram 9780323356251 | Complete Guide A+. TEST BANK FOR TEST BANK FOR RUPPEL’S MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING 11TH EDITION BY MOTTRAM Chapter 1: Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Who first popularized spirometry for the evaluation of pulmonary function? a. August and Marie Krogh b. Alvan Barach c. John Severinghaus d. John Hutchinson ANS: D Hutchinson popularized the c...

TMC EXAM 2 Study Guide A patient with CHF has the following input/output history Yesterday Today IN 1900 mL 2100 mL OUT 1000 mL 1100 mL Which of the following clinical findings is most likely to be observed? A. bronchial wheezing B. friction rub C. decreased egophony D. moist crepitant rales - The correct answer is : D Explanation : This CHF patient is obviously retaining fluid because he is receiving more fluid in that he is putting out. The clinical finding most associated...

1. What antianginal agent can be used for cardiac asthma relief? A) Metoprolol B) Verapamil C) Nitroglycerin SL D) Nifedipine PO - ANSWERC) Nitroglycerin SL 2. For what heart disorder systolic murmur at the apex beat is typical? A) Mitral stenosis B) Mitral regurgitation C) Aortic stenosis - ANSWERB) Mitral regurgitation 3. Stable angina attacks most often last: A) 2-3 min B) 15-20 min C) 20-30 min D) 3-5 seconds E) 10-20 seconds - ANSWERA) 2-3 min 4. What pericarditis has m...

A patient with CHF has the following input/output history Yesterday Today IN 1900 mL 2100 mL OUT 1000 mL 1100 mL Which of the following clinical findings is most likely to be observed? A. bronchial wheezing B. friction rub C. decreased egophony D. moist crepitant rales - correct answer The correct answer is : D Explanation : This CHF patient is obviously retaining fluid because he is receiving more fluid in that he is putting out. The clinical finding most associated wit...

The FMCSA medical examiner should disqualify a driver if he or she has any of the following clinical diagnosis: A) MI, CHF with LVEF less than 40%, Pulmonary Hypertension, or Atrial fibrillation B) Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy or CHF with LVEF of 50% C) Atrial Flutter, Ventricular Tachycardia, or Pulmonary Embolism D) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy or CH with LVEF less than 40% - D) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Re...

Test Bank for Ruppel's Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing 11th Edition by Carl Mottram 9780323356251 | Complete Guide A+. TEST BANK FOR TEST BANK FOR RUPPEL’S MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING 11TH EDITION BY MOTTRAM Chapter 1: Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Who first popularized spirometry for the evaluation of pulmonary function? a. August and Marie Krogh b. Alvan Barach c. John Severinghaus d. John Hutchinson ANS: D Hutchinson popularized the c...

ESP RDCS - Multiple Choice REVIEW QUESTIONS With Accurate Answers. The congenital cardiac anomaly seen most frequently in adults is: A. Ebstein's Anomaly B. Bicuspid Aortic Valve C. ventricular septal defect D. AV septal defect - answerB. Bicuspid Aortic valve Which echocardiographic window is used in the detection and assessment of the inferior vena cava? A. Apical B. Subcostal C. Parasternal D. Suprasternal - answerB. Subcostal What is the number and location of the papillary mus...