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LUNG CANCER FROWNY FACE
NAME THAT NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE
ALL ABOUT THOSE RT DRUGS
THOSE DARN CLINICALS
MORE DARN CLINICALS
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Most common type, greater than 40% of all lung cancers in United States

ADENOCARCINOMA

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Caused by antibodies that inactivate ACh-R, blocking electrical impulse transmission. More emergent. Mind to ground

Myasthenia Gravis

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NAME A SABA? SHORT ACTING BETA 2

ALBUTEROL LEVALBUTEROL

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How long should you preoxygenate someone before suctioning them

30-60 seconds

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What should the suction regulator be set on to suction an adult patient

80-120

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How is Non–small cell lung cancer is staged

TNM
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Characterized by progressive deterioration of upper and lower motor neurons

Muscle weakness usually begins in a localized muscle group and spreads out from there

The mind is still there but the body is paralyzed.

ALS

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Name a mucolytic med 

7%  3% acetylcysteine 

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What is an incentive spirometer ordered to prevent

atelectasis 

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AFTER DOING A ROUTINE EKG YOU SEE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ON THE PRINGT OUT. WHAT IS YOUR NEXT STEP

REDO THE EKG IF IT IS STILL THERE TAKE TO RN AND/OR DR. CHART THAT THIS IS DONE

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HOW IS SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER STAGED

LIMITED 

EXTENSIVE

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A rheumatologic disease that affects the spine and chest wall

The spine is fused causing breathing to be difficult

Ankylosing Spondylitis

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What drugs should not be given or given by a pregnant women

nebupent pentamidine tobramycin 

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What is a peak flow used for

asthma patients. To evaluate when the need to get help from the doctor.

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WHAT LITER FLOW SHOULD YOU RUN A BREATHING TREATMENT AT 

6-10 8-10 8

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85% to 90% of patients have direct exposure this when given a lung cancer diagnosis

smoking

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Most common peripheral neuropathy

Characterized by paralysis and hyporeflexia (reduced or absent reflexes), self-limiting

Can be triggered by gastrointestinal or respiratory infection, which is thought to generate autoantibodies that target the myelin of the nerve sheath

Ground to mind

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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name the duo in Duoneb. Short acting beta 2 and anticholinergic

albuterol and atrovent

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What liter flow can you run a non-rebreather on. And can it be humidified

10-15 

no

400

LIST WHAT EQUIPMENT YOU NEED BEFORE INTUBATION

SUCTION, TUBE, LUBE, 10 CC SYRINGE, STYLET, GLIDESCOPE OR BLADE, VENT, END TIDAL AND AMBU BAG


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WHAT ARE SOME ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE RISKS FOR LUNG CANCER

Arsenic, asbestos, coal dust, chicken or bird feces

500
In most neurological diseases what is the respiratory therapist role. 

observe until mechanical ventilation is need. VC  and NIF testing done every shift

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What disease process is dornase alfa given for?

cystic fibrosis

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What type of lubrication should you use when suctioning a patient.

water base. never oil based

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THE PATIENT IS READY FOR EXTUBATION. WHAT EQUIPMENT WOULD YOU GATHER FOR EXTUBATION

O2 SOURCE, HUMIDIFICATION, 10 CC SYRINGE, SUCTION THE RN