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CCC - Lec 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Why do patients need supplemental oxygen during transport to PACU?

A

We want FRC to be filled with oxygen in case the pt becomes apnic.

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2
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What should the oxygen flow rate be for a nasal canula?

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3L/min

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3
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What happens if the flows are too high in a Nas. Can.

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Dry the nose. Chance of epistaxis.

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4
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What is the flow rate of a typical face mask?

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8L/min

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5
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What is the FiO2 of a nasal cannula

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0.3

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6
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Which vital signs do we monitor while transporting patient?

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  1. oxygenation 2. perfusion pressure 3. rhythm 4. LOC/awareness 5. strength 6. ventilation 7. pain 8. nausea/vomiting
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7
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What is a monitoring method for oxygenation?

A

color of lips, fingernails

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8
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What is a monitoring method for perfusion pressure?

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pulse pressure

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9
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What is a monitoring method for rhythm?

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pulse

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10
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What is a monitoring method for LOC/awareness?

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talk to the patient

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11
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What is a monitoring method for strength?

A

chese rise & other movement

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12
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What is a monitoring method for ventilation?

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condensation in mask, chest rise/fall. Tidal volume. Respiratory rate

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13
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What is a monitoring method for pain?

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facial expression. moaning. ask the patient

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14
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What is a monitoring method for nausea/vomiting

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actual vomit, coughing, gagging, swallowing frequently?

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15
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What are the variables we’re concerned about regarding nausea/vomiting?

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quantity of potential aspiration and PH

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16
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Which position is optimal if pt is vomiting?

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lateral (on side)

17
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What do we do if pt starts yacking?

A

roll them on side

18
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Once in the PACU, then what?

A

Listen to breath sounds for Rhales, wheezing. irregularities from pre-op consult.

19
Q

Atrial flutter is determined by

A

Saw like teeth on EKG. P waves appear at a rate of 250 - 350 bpm.

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