Infant airway diameter - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUFT 204 - Respiratory Assessment Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (100% SOLVED) What body systems work together to supply oxygen to the body? - ANSWER Cardiovascular and respiratory What is the major function of the lungs? - ANSWER Continuous gas exchange between inspired air and blood in the pulmonary circulation What are the 3 steps of respiration? - ANSWER 1. Ventilation 2. Perfusion 3. Diffusion What is ventilation? - ANSWER When oxygen comes into the lungs W...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Kettering airway Care QUESTIONS With VERIFIED CORRECTANSWERS 2023/2024 Compare and contrast the main indications for oral and nasal pharyngeal airways. - ANSWER Oral: Unconscious, support base of tongue, bite block (with ET tube or seizure), facilitate oral suctioning. Nasal: Conscious patient, support base of tongue, facilitate nasotrachel suctioning, and used to decrease trauma during nasotracheal suctioning. List the complications which could be associated with oral and nasal ph...

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 ...

Pediatrics (Peds) Final Exam - Questions, Answers and Rationales The nurse is monitoring a child who has received epidural analgesia with morphine. The nurse is careful to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of the medication? Select one: A. Respiratory depression B. Epidural hematoma C. Spinal headache D. Arachnoiditis Rationale: The nurse needs to monitor for signs of respiratory depression, a potential adverse effect of the opioid medication. Epidural hematoma, arachnoiditis, ...

HOSA EMT (2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers) Q: bronchodilators Answer: increases airflow by increasing bronchioles diameter (i.e. inhaler) Q: direct lift Answer: from floor to bed Q: discs Answer: shock absorbers in the back that can cause pain Q: what do you administer if there is respiratory difficulty or patient suspected to be in shock, had stroke or seizure Answer: oxygen Q: Vector Answer:...

Pals1 Question and answers 100% correct Pals Where can you check a pulse on an infant and a child? - correct answer infant - brachial child - femoral What should you do to check for breathing? - correct answer Look for chest rise and fall. How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? - correct answer No longer than 10 seconds If the child does not have a normal breathing and a pulse of 64/min is present, you will need to - correct answer Provide rescue breathing...

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 ...

PALS Exam Questions With Verified Answers. How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? A) no longer than 5 seconds B) no longer than 15 seconds C) no longer than 20 seconds D) no longer than 10 seconds - answerD What should you do to check for breathing? A) listen for lung sounds B) look at the nose to check for nasal flaring C) look for chest rise and fall D) hold a mirror over the mouth, looking for condensation - answerC Where can you check a pulse on an infant? - an...

What should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child do? (Put the steps in order.) -Answer- 2,1,4,3 How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? -Answer- No longer than 10 seconds What should you do to check for breathing? -Answer- Look for chest rise and fall Where can you check a pulse on an infant and a child? -Answer- Brachial If the child does not have normal breathing and a pulse of 64/min is present, you will need to -Answerprovide rescu...