Oxygen Delivery
This oxygen device delivers low concentrations of oxygen up to 6L/min
Nasal Cannula
This maneuver is performed on conscious patients suffering from airway obstruction caused by a foreign body.
Heimlich
A patient having an acute asthma attack uses what kind of drug?
Rescue drug
Short Acting Beta 2 Agonist
Albuterol
Fever, chills, night sweats, cough, and coughing up blood are all symptoms of what?
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
After a bronchoscopy what must be intact for a patient to be able to eat or drink?
Gag reflex
Flow rates higher than ___ should be humidified.
Lean head back
A life threatening, acute episode of airway obstruction that does not respond to common therapy
Status asthmaticus
Tuberculosis requires what kind of precautions?
Airborne
When suctioning a trach you apply suction while ____ the catheter.
Withdrawing
Prior to discharge home on oxygen therapy, patients should be made aware that they should avoid _______.
Open fires/flames
Smoking
Flammable clothing/bedding such as wool
The following are expected findings of what upper respiratory issue?: headache, fatigue, irritability, restlessness, and daytime sleepiness.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
What is the greatest risk factor to developing COPD
Cigarette smoking
CAP stands for _____ and is the most common type of pneumonia.
Community acquired pneumonia
Sterile
This device is commonly used to help with sleep apnea
CPAP
A patient presents to the ER with facial trauma, what is the priority assessment?
Airway assessment
___ chest is an expected finding for COPD with emphysema.
Barrel Chest
What is the acronym for Tuberculosis medications?
RIPE(B)
After a thoracentesis what complication should you monitor the patient for?
tension pneumothorax
This mask delivers the most accurate oxygen concentration without intubation.
Venturi Mask
This is one of the earliest manifestations of laryngeal cancer.
Hoarseness
What position do COPD patients sit in to try to breathe better?
Tripod
What are some symptoms of community acquired pneumonia?
confusion, cough, tachypnea, fever
If a patient loses consciousness while choking you should ____