Getting to Know Your Coworkers
Where is the pulse ox placed on babies?
Right Wrist
A patient scores a 10 on their protocol. How often does a re-eval need to be done?
Qday
What is the easiest way to lose pressure in nCPAP with the Flexitrunk?
under-sized prongs
What is the difference between left and right sided heart failure?
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Which RT was an airplane mechanic after high school?
Brittani
Explain the difference between croup and epiglottitis
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What is the typical first dose of surfactant?
What about the second?
2.5 ml/kg
1.25 ml/kg
What are appropriate initial settings on the neopuff?
PIP 20-25, PEEP 5, Flow 10 LPM
Which two respiratory therapists were born in the same hospital?
Krista & Jaime in Pennsylvania!
You are caring for a 36 weeker on CPAP +6/30%. It's been decided to intubate and surf this 2.5 kg baby. What size ETT are you prepping and what are your initial vent settings going to be?
3.5 uncuffed ETT and 30-40/15/+6/30%