Indications
ABG
Oxygen Devices
FiO2/LPM
Other Study Guide Stuff
100

These are the indications for what type of therapy?

Acute MI

Increased cardiac workload (tachycardia)

Documented Hypoxemia (PaO2<60mmHg, SaO2 <90%)

Suspected Hypoxemia (Increase WOB)

What is Oxygen administration therapy?

100

What is the purpose of an ABG (3 words on your study guide)?

What is Monitoring and Analysis?

100

Which device is good for COPD pts that need an exact FiO2?

What is the AEN/Venturi Mask? 

100

What is the FiO2 and LPM for a nasal cannula?

What is 

FiO2- 22-44%

LPM- 1/4-6LPM?

100

By what percent does the FiO2 % increase with each liter? 1LPM, 2-6LPM?

What is 

1 LPM increases by 3% to 24% Fio2

2-6LPM increases by 4% each LPM

200

What therapy is indicated for:

Presence of Upper Airway Edema

Post Extubation Edema

Presence of bypassed upper airway (trach)

Subglottic Edema

Sputum induction

What is Bland Aerosol therapy (Jet Neb)?

200

What are 3 ABG indications?

What is

1. Evaluate ventilation (PaCO2), Oxygenation (PaO2/SaO2), and Acid Base status (pH)

2. Assess pts response to therapy

3. Monitor severity/progression of disease?

200

What device allows the patient to rebreathe 1/3 of their exhaled tidal volume? 

What is a partial rebreathing mask?

200

What is the FiO2 and LPM of a partial rebreathing mask?

What is

FiO2- 40-70%

LPM- Min of 10 max 15, need to keep the bag inflated

200

What is the equation for Minute Ventilation? 

What is VE= VT x RR

300

What therapy is indicated for:

Reverse or control or control bronchospasm

patient with increased WOB

To deliver medications

Aerosol therapy- SVN, MDI, DPI

300

What are 3 Hazards/ Complications with ABG's? 

What is

Pain

Hematoma

Arterial Spasms

Trauma

Hemorrhage

Vaso Vagal (drop in CO and BP)

300

What is a good mask for a patient what does not need a lot of FiO2 but sleeps with their mouth open/ are mouth breathers? 

What is a simple mask?

300

What is the FiO2 and LPM of the Simple Mask?

What is

FiO2- 35-50%

LPM- 5-10LPM

min of 5LPM to stop Co2 build up. 

300

What is the equation for PIF?

What is PIF= VE x 3?

400

What therapy is indicated for: 

Presence of conditions predisposing to atelectasis (abdominal surgery, pts with COPD)

Presence of atelectasis

Presence of restrictive lung disease (quadriplegics, diaphragm dysfunction)

What is Incentive Spirometry?

400

What would we do if the patient is on a medium to high dose of anticoagulants? 

What is confirm with the doctor, document MD's answer?

400

What mask do we use in case of trauma/emergencies/CO poisoning? 

What is a non-rebreathing mask

400

What is the FiO2 and LPM of the non-rebreathing mask?

What is 

FiO2-60-80%

LPM: min of 10, enough to ensure the bag does not collapse. 

400

What are the pin index for oxygen and air? 

What is

O2= 2&5

Air= 1&5

500

What therapy is indicated:

Facilitates opening of the airways in patients with COPD and CF

Removal of retained secretions (secondary)

Medication Delivery

What is  hyperinflation therapy EZPAP and TheraPEP?

500

If there is a large air bubble in the ABG sample what would happen to the CO2, Ph, PaO2?

What is

CO2 decrease

Ph increase

PaO2 increase towards 150 mmHg

500
If an AEN/Venti Mask has their entrainment ports blocked, what 2 things would happen to flow and FiO2?

What is 

FiO2 increase

Flow decrease?

500

What is the FiO2 and LPM of the AEN/Venti Mask?

What is 

FiO2 range- 24-50%

LPM- variable (depends on selected FiO2 jet)?

500

If the patient is unable to reach goals with IS what do we switch to? 

What is EZPAP therapy?

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