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Airway Management. Test

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Inspired air should provide relative humidity of
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The Tracheostomy Tube is made of
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What are suctioning complicataions?
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A tracheotomy is performed by
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Aside from facilitating bag mask ventilation a patient should be spontaneously breathing when using an
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The LMA is
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What are reasons for increased infection risk?
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What position should the patient be in for nasal intubation?
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The average adult size is the
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When using the NPA
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An adult female
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what are the disadvantages of the tracheotomy?
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The neck mobility
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The most common suction catheter size
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What are clinical signs of an airway emergency?
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To check for swelling prior to extubation you can
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Chest x rays should not be used to confirm placement. Only,
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An adult male et tube size
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The disadvantages of nasal intubation include
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Tracheal capillary perfusion pressure valuse
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OPA
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100% at body temp; 44 mg/L
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various degrees of respiratory distress. Changes in breath sounds air movement through mouth
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7.5 mm
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you should be mindful if the patient is on anticoagulant therapy
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bypassed upper airway filtration increased aspiration of pharyngeal material. contaiminated equipment impaired mucociliary clearance increased mucosal damage due to tube or suctioning ineffective clearance via cough
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nasal/paranasal complications more difficult to perform Spontaneous breathing is required for procedure (for blind) Smaller tube is necessary difficulty suctioning increased airflow resistance increased WOB difficulty passing bronchoscope
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8 mm
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try the leak test or deflate/occlude ETT
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position in the airway
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hypoxemia bradycardia atelectasis airway trauma bronchospasm contamination of lower resp. tract arrhythmias increased icp (coughing) preferential suctioning of right pronchus.
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Direct- supine blind (fowlers position)
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Surgical procedure hemorrhage SQ emphysema pneumothorax pneumomediastinum permanent scar
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PVC Rigid
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cervical spine rigidity: reduces ability to align anatomical axes Inability to mobilize neck can make intubation difficult or impossible
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14 French
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less complicated than ETT and requires ventilating pressures of less than 20 cm H20 for a good seal
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2 or 3 blade
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20-25 mm HG
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a physician/surgeon Respiratory therapist may assist
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The nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) is also known as the
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The methelyne blue test checks for
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The miller blade is used in
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For impossible intubation, the ett is thread over a guidewire in
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Average NTS catheter size
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The miller should directly lift the
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with patient seated extend neck, open mouth, stick out tonge. Visualize base of tonge, facial pillars, uvula, pharynx
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mouth open (3 fingers) Mentum to hyoid (3 fingers) Floor of mouth to thyroid cartilage (2 fingers)
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definitive airway minimal neck movement does not require full mouth open
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adds rigidity to the tube also called Bougie

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