The dose for a duoneb is?
.5mg of ipratropium bromide and 2.5mg of albuterol in 3 ml
In size order from smallest to largest tell me the the three oxygen cylinders we carry on a truck
D, E, M
What sign/symptom is different than all the rest when it comes to pneumonia?
Fever
This is an upper airway sound that is high pitched on inspiratory.
Stridor
I am not a blood thinner but a platelet aggregation inhibitor. What am i
Aspirin
D5W is what kind of solution?
Hypotonic solution
How do you size and OPA and NPA
OPA from the corner of the mouth to the jaw and NPA from the corner of the nose to the end of the jaw.
Patient is short of breath, history of chronic lung infections and is coughing up excessive mucous.
Cystic Fibrous
Bronchospasms make this lung sound
Wheezing
I measure CO2 on a waveform and help to give you an indication of acidosis or alkalosis
Capnography
Why do medications affect geriatrics more?
They have decreased gastrointestinal motility and renal elimination
Tell me the steps for inserting the IGEL in order
Pick the appropriate IGEL, Lube the IGEL, Head tilt chin lift, Lift the tongue, insert until you meet resistance and secure after verifying.
You have patient with history of Emphysema what signs do you expect to see?
Barrel chest, shortness of breath and clubbed fingers
Lung sounds are clear in all fields with low oxygen saturation, chest pain and shortness of breath sudden onset?
PE
When a drug binds to a receptor site and prevents the expected response I am a?
Antagonists
Nitroglycerin is a
How do we calculate minute volume
Tidal volume x respiratory rate.
You have a patient with hives, severe respirator distress and swelling to the tongue. What medication would you administer? What is the dose and the route
Epi 1:1, IM and .3mg
Rales and or Crackles
Natural or artificial I keep the alveoli and small bronchioles open to prevent atelectasis.
PEEP Positive End Expiratory Pressure
Name two Isotonic solutions?
Normal saline and lactated ringers
What is the most effective maneuver to ventilate a patient with multiple rescuers
One holding the mask on the patient with head tilt chin lift c and e clamp the other ventilating
You have a patient whom has rales bilaterally. Oxygen saturation of 88% and pale and clammy. You notice a medication for diuretics what is wrong with the patient? How would you treat?
CHF. Oxygen and CPAP if no improvement
I sound like a low pitched rattling what am I?
Rhonchi
I am the neurotransmitter for the sympathetic nervous system and I am the neurotransmitter for the parasympathetic nervous system what are we?
Norepinephrine and Acetylcholine