Aerosol Therapy Check-off Flashcards
1
Q
what should you say during family education?
A
thins secretions and guarantees O2
2
Q
what should the flowrate be?
A
10L
3
Q
what do you do when you analyze the oxygen?
A
- get closest to the pt. face
- calibrate to room air and 100%
4
Q
how to calculate total flow? and meets pt. needs?
A
5
Q
what is the particle size targetted for the upper airway?
A
the bigger the partical, the higher up the airway it goes
6
Q
when do you set up the tandum?
A
anything above 60%
7
Q
where do you attach the drainage bag?
A
to a non-movable part of the bed
8
Q
when do we use a heater?
A
with an artificial airway
9
Q
When can we use the t-tube? (briges adaptor)
A
- endotracheal tube or trach
10
Q
what is the advantage of a high flow device?
A
meets patients flow needs
