Respiratory Distress
acid base imbalance commonly found in COPD
what is respiratory acidosis
most effective, longterm, but slowest buffer system
What is renal buffer system?
Drug class for clopidogrel
What is an antiplatelet?
decrease Hgb, Hct, and RBC represent a problem in this
What is perfusion?
Nursing interventions to improve oxygenation
what are prone positioning, deep breathing and coughing, incentive spirometry, and pain management?
stimulate the respiratory system
What is chemoreceptors?
"Inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the loop of Henle and renal tubules"
What is furosemide?
a positive D-dimer may indicate
What are decrease O2, hypoventilation (alveoli changes), abnormal V/Q ratio, diffusion abnormalities, and Pulmonary R to L shunt?
5 Signs and symptoms of respiratory distress
normal HCO3, pCO2, and pH
What is 22-26, 35-45, and 7.35-7.45?
metoprolol affects on hemodynamics
decreases preload, decrease afterload, and decrease contractility
normal hemoglobin range
What is 13-18?
these systems cannot use anaerobic metabolism
what are brain and nervous system?
At a high risk for developing ARDS if this condition is present
What is sepsis?
pH: 7.22, pCO2:55, HCO3:22
What is uncompensated respiratory acidosis?
important teaching when taking a inhaled corticosteroids
what is rinse mouth after use to avoid thrush?
A good indicator of kidney function
What is the GFR?
the percentage of oxygen bound to hemoglobin in the venous blood (amount of O2 left after tissue use)
What is SvO2? Normal 60-80%
A lower respiratory infection that is most common in children ages 2 and under
What is RSV?
What is uncompensated metabolic acidosis?
A major complication after long-term use of methylprednisolone
What is immunosuppression?
blood is circulated outside the body by a mechanical pump, warmed and oxygenated then reinfused
What is ECMO?
List the 5 oxygen delivery systems in order from lowest to highest flow rate
What is nasal cannula (1-6L/min), simple mask (5-10L/min), venti mask (depends), Partial nonrebreather (15L/min), and nonrebreather (15L/min)?