What does MI-E stand for?
Mechanical Insufflation Exsufflation
WHAT IS THE COMMON COMPLICATION OF SUCTIONING?
HYPOXEMIA
WHAT IS THE FIRST LINE OF TREATMENT FOR CARDIOGENIC PULMONARY EDEMA?
CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE
WHY WOULD YOU PLACE A NASOPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY?
TO MINIMIZE TRAUMA TO THE PATIENT'S NOSE AND NASOPHARYNX DURING FREQUENT SUCTIONING.
10 SECONDS
An RT is preparing a patient with COPD who came in with pneumonia, for discharge. Which of the following airway clearance therapy techniques would be most appropriate for the patient to self administer?
acapella
YOU HAVE A SHILEY FLEX TRACH. WHAT DO THESE LETTERS AND NUMBERS MEAN? 8CN80H
SIZE 8
CUFFED
8.0 INNER DIAMETER
DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULA
WHAT ARE THE TWO CONDITIONS THAT ARE AT RISK FOR DEVELOPING A SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX?
MARFAN'S SYNDROME AND EHLER'S DANLOS SYNDROME
WHERE IS THE MILLER LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE PLACED DURING ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION?
UNDER THE EPIGLOTTIS
IN AN EMERGENCY OR WITH TRAUMA PATIENTS, WHAT PERCENTAGE FIO2 SHOULD WE DELIVER TO OUR PATIENTS?
How do we provide CPT to neonates? 2 ways
manual percussor and manual percussor
YOU HAVE A PATIENT WITH A 8.0 TRACH. WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE SUCTION CATHETER SIZE FOR THIS PATIENT?
8.O/2 X 3 =12F
HOW DO PATIENTS WITH COPD BENEFIT MOST FROM NON-INVASIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION?
BY AVOIDING INTUBATION
WHERE IS THE MACINTOSH LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE PLACED DURING ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION?
IN THE VALLECULA
REPOSITION THE PATIENT'S HEAD AND REPEAT THE VENTILATION EFFORT
What airway clearance therapy would you recommend for CF patients?
High frequency chest wall oscillation
COUDE TIP CATHETER
TRUE OR FALSE: V/Q MISMATCH RESPONDS WELL TO OXYGEN
TRUE
SHUNT DOES NOT RESPOND WELL TO OXYGEN
(PULMONARY EMBOLISM)
LIST THE ORDER IN WHICH YOU WOULD CONFIRM TUBE PLACEMENT PER NBRC
CHEST RISE
AUSCULTATION
CAPNOGRAPHY (E-Z CAP)
CHEST XRAY
NAME SOME SIGNS OF OPIOD OVERDOSE
DEEP SNORING, BURGLING, WHEEZING
BLUE OR GRAYISH SKIN TINGE
PALE, CLAMMY SKIN
PATIENT WILL NOT RESPOND TO STIMULATION
BREATHING IS VERY SLOW AND IRREGULAR, OR HAS STOPPED
What are the complications of the RotoRest bed?
Accidental extubation, ventilator disconnect, disconnection of vascular lines
USE A CLOSED SYSTEM, MULTIUSE SUCTION CATHETER. "BALLARD"
IF YOU SET SOMEONE ON BIPAP AND HE DEVELOPED FLASH PULMONARY EDEMA, WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO YOUR TIDAL VOLUMES?
DECREASE
WHAT MEDICATIONS CAN BE INSTILLED DOWN THE ETT?
VALIUM/VERSED
ATROPINE
NARCAN
EPINEPHRINE
SIGNS OF OPIOD SEDATION
SLOW AND SLURRED SPEECH
NODDING OFF
WILL RESPOND TO STIMULATION (STERNAL RUB)