Spirometry - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Nursing interventions for pt receiving O2 via nasal cannula(nose prongs) Correct Answer--Assess for signs of O2 impairment -Ensure proper functioning and rate of O2 Nursing interventions to promote circulation and oxygenation in hospitalized patients Correct Answer--Teach effective coughing and Deep breathing -TCDB(Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe every 2 hrs. -Postural drainage with percussion(Chest Vest) -Hydration -Assuming Fowler's or High Fowler's position -Ambulation Priority nursin...

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 ...

LINDSEY JONES- TMC ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 (VERIFIED ANSWERS) 1. Which is the preferred order to manipulate a mechanical ventilator in order to gradually increase alveolar minute ventilation while limiting MAP? ANSWER - Decrease mechanical deadspace, increase VT, increase RR 2. An air-entrainment jet nebulizer is set at 50%. The respiratory therapist analyzes the oxygen coming from the end of the tubing and finds it is 60%. Which of the following most likely explains this ...

A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take? -Monitor intake and output -Provide teaching about antibiotic therapy -Administer the influenza vaccine -Observe the client perform incentive spirometry - Observe the client perform incentive spirometry When using the airway, breathing, and circulation framework, the priority action the nurse should take is to observe the client perform incentive spirometry. Incentive sp...

1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse inc...

CMN 568 Module 3 200 Questions and Correct Answers (Verified Answers) 2024 New Update What combination of drugs is not recommended in COPD patients? - Answer LABA+ICS combo For which population is an annual low-dose CT recommended for lung cancer prevention? - Answer people who have COPD due to smoking Spirometry during covid outbreaks - Answer spirometry should be reserved for patients requiring urgent or essential tests for the diagnosis of COPD, and/or to assess lung function statu...

RRT Final Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified When checking a patient's intermittent positive-pressure breathing(IPPB) breathing circuit before use, you notice that the device will not cycle off, even when you occlude the mouthpiece. What would be the most appropriate action in this case? check the circuit for leaks We have an expert-written solution to this problem! Atelectasis Maybe the result of which of the following. A. Lung Compression B. Thoracic or abdominal surgery C. L...

Breathing Exercises - Answer ________________ Are designed to help patients achieve more efficient and controlled ventilations, to decrease the work of breathing, and to correct respiratory deficits. Hypoventilation4 - Answer When _________________ occurs, a decreased amount of air enters and leaves the lungs. Deep-breathing - Answer _________________________ Exercises can be used to overcome hypoventilation. Nose - Answer Breathing through the ________ warms, filters, and h...

FEV1/FVC <0.7 - indicates airflow obstruction on spirometry >/=10% increase from baseline in FEV1, FVC, or both with bronchodilator therapy - indicates reversible airway obstruction on spirometry restrictive lung dz - equal reductions in FEV1 and FVC suggests obstructive: normal or increased restrictive: decreased - differentiate TLC in restrictive vs obstructive disease DLCO - evaluates gas transport across the alveolar-capillary membrane