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RRT EXAM
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Question | Answer |
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A 6 sec capillary refill indicates what condition? | Normal capillary refill is less the 3 sec. Slow capillary refill indicates decreased perfusion |
A non-rebreathing mask reservoir completely deflates during a pt. inhalation. How would you forrest this? | A reservoir bag should stay at least 1/3 full during breathing cycles. If if you notice collapse you should increase the flow. |
MONITORING A NEONATE PT PACO2 IS BEST ACHIEVED BY... | TRANSCUTANEOUS MONITERING |
YOU NOTICE QRS TRACINGS ON A EKG MONITOR WITHOUT FEELING A PALPABLE PULSE YOU SHOULD DO WHAT | IF A PT HAS NO PULSE YOU SHOULD START COMPRESSIONS REGARDLESS OF THE TRACING ON A EKG MONITOR |
WHAT ARE CAUSES OF LOW ALARM SOUND ON A CPAP DELIVERY SYSTEM USEING A MASK SET UP? | IF YOU HEAR A LOW PRESSURE ALARM THE FIRST AND FOREMOST THING YOU SHOULD FOR IS A LEAK IF NO LEAK IF PRESENT CHECK THE ALARM SETTINGS |
WHAT IS A PULSE DOSE O2 SYSTEM? | A PULSE DOSE O2 SYSTEM CONSERVES OXYGEN BY DELIVERING O2 ON EVER INSPIRATORY EFFORT |
A SPAG NEBULIZER IS USED TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION TO PT WITH WHAT CONDITION? | SPAG NEBS ARE USED TO ADMINISTER RIBAVIRIN. AN ANTIVIRAL DRUG USED IN THE TREATMENT OF RSV INFECTION |
PT COMPLAINING OF SORENESS ON THE LEFT SIDEOF HIS CHEST AFTER A CAR CRASH. DIMINISHED BREATH SOUNDS ARE PRESENT ON THE LEFT LUNG. AFTER STARTING OXYGEN WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND NEXT? | A PNEUMOTHORAX MAY BE PRESENT WITH THIS SITUATION BECAUSE THERE WAS A CAR ACCIDENT AND SUBSEQUENT LEFT SIDE PAIN A CHEST X-RAY WILL BE THE SECOND OST IMPORTANT THING TO DO AFTER THE OXYGEN |
CALCULATE TOTAL FLOW WITH A PTON 30% AIR ENTRAINMENT MASK ON 4 LITERS | AIR/O2 RATIO FOR 30% IS 8:1 SO YOU WOULD ADD THE RATIO PART THEN MULTIPLY BUY THE FLOW RATE SO ITS 8+1=9 X 4 = 36 |
DIFFICULTIES CYCLING AN IPPB MACHINE INTO INSPIRATORY PHASE WOULD BE CORRECTED BY ADJUSTING WHICH SETTING? | THE SENSITIVITY SETTING WOULD DICTATE HOW MUCH EFFORT THE PT WOULD NEED TO CYCLE INTO INSPIRATORY PHASE |