What is flow rate measured in?
Liters
how long should you hold your breath before exhaling?
5 seconds
what does ARDS stand for?
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
What is the name of the liquid you pour in the container?
Saline
What position should you set your patient up in?
What does Fi02 mean?
Oxygen concentration
How often are breathes normally taken?
Every hour
Does ARDS have a high or low morality rate
High
What field is the most important not break?
Sterile field
What should we do with he patients oxygen?
Hyper oxygenate
reservoir bag needs to be what?
Inflated
Why should you cough after your final breath hold?
To clear secretions
why does ARDS develop
what is the purpose of cleaning the inner cannula?
Get all secretions out
When opening the suction catheter, the nurse should leave it in its wrapper and attached to the suction machine to?
maintain sterile field
What is the flow rate for Nasal Cannula?
1-6L
What is the main reason for a Incentive spirometer
to help maintain and improve respiratory fitness.
What sac is effected in ARDS?
Alveoli sac
What are the 3 parts of the tracheotomy
Outer cannula
Inner cannula
Obturator
When should you not advanced the catheter?
When you meet resistance or patient coughs a lot
Name the 4 main 02 devices
Nasal Cannula
Simple Face Mask
Venti Mask
Non-Rebreather Mask
How should the user adjust their breathing if they feel dizzy?
Remove the mouthpiece, take normal breaths, and then resume use.
What happens in ARDS?
Capillary membrane that's surrounds the alveoli sac leaks fluid in this sac
What is the obturator?
the guide used during a tracheostomy tube insertion, then it must be removed
What should the nurse monitor during suctioning?
respiratory status oxygenation vital signs