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Ch 9 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation Flashcards

1
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What does exercise cause regarding oxygenation?

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Inc arterial venous oxygen (AVO2) difference by increasing oxygen extraction from arterial circulation

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What are benefits of pulmonary rehab?

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Inc exercise tolerance, work output, mech efficiency
Red dyspnea and RR
Inc ambulation capacity
Dec hosp rates

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Which patients benefit the most from pulmonary rehab regarding exercise limitation?

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Respiratory limitation of exercise at 75% of predicted maximum O2 consumption

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Which patients benefit the most from pulmonary rehab regarding obstructive airway disease?

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Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) <2,000 mL or an FEV1/FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) ratio <60%

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Which patients benefit the most from pulmonary rehab regarding restrictive airway disease?

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Restrictive lung disease or pulmonary vascular disease with carbon monoxide diffusion capacity <80% of predicted value

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What is Moser Classification 1?

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Normal at rest

Dyspnea on strenuous exertion

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What is Moser Classification 2?

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Normal ADL performance

Dyspnea on stairs/inclines

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What is Moser Classification 3?

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Dyspnea with certain ADLs

Able to walk 1 block at slow pace

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What is Moser Classification 4?

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Dependent with some ADLs

Dyspnea with minimal exertion

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What is Moser Classification 5?

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Housebound
Dyspnea at rest
Assistance with most ADLs

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What do central chemoreceptors monitor?

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Hypercarbia in CSF

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What do peripheral chemoreceptors monitor?

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Carbon dioxide, oxygen, and pH levels in the blood

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What is the primary muscle of inspiration and its innervation?

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Diaphragm

Phrenic nerve

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14
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What are accessory muscles of inspiration?

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SCM
Trapezius
Pectoralis major
External intercostals
Scalene muscles
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What are active muscles of expiration?

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Typically passive
Abdominal
Internal intercostals

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16
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What is VO2 max?

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Max volume of O2 that can be utilized in 1 minute during maximal or exhaustive exercise

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17
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How is VO2 max measured?

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Milliliters of oxygen used in 1 min/kg of body weight

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18
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How is VO2 max calculated?

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VO2 max = (HR × SV) × AVO2 difference

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What is COPD characterized by?

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Inc airway resistance due to bronchospasm, which may result in air trapping, low maximum mid-expiratory flow rate, and normal to increased compliance

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How can hypoxemia result from COPD?

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Possible perfusion-ventilation mismatching

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21
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How can COPD present clinically?

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Inc airway resistance
Impaired expiratory airflow
Respiratory muscle fatigue
Flattening of the diaphragm seen on chest x-ray due to increased total and residual lung volumes

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What is the MCC of COPD?

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Cigarette smoking

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23
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What is chronic bronchitis?

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Chronic mucus hypersecretion and respiratory infections as a result of tracheobronchial mucous gland enlargement

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24
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Describe mucus production in chronic bronchitis.

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> 100 mL of sputum/day for >3 months, for at least 2 consecutive years

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What is emphysema?

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Distention of air spaces distal to the terminal nonrespiratory bronchioles with destruction of alveolar walls

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26
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What therapy improves mortality in hypoxic patients?

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Oxygen

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27
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What is Cystic Fibrosis?

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AR dz involving the chloride ion channels found in exocrine glands

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What causes respiratory failure in Cystic Fibrosis?

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Failure to adequately remove secretions from the bronchioles, resulting in widespread bronchiolar obstruction and subsequent bronchiectasis, overinflation, and infection

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What does exercise cause in Cystic Fibrosis?

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Inc sputum expectoration

Inc ciliary beat with improved mucous transport

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30
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Describe exercise limitation with FEV1 between 2-3L.

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Mild exercise limitation (able to walk significant distances, but not at high speed)

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Describe exercise limitation with FEV1 between 1-2L.

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Mod degree of exercise impairment (intermittent rest periods are required to walk significant distances or to climb stairs)

32
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Describe exercise limitation with FEV1 <1L.

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Severe exercise impairment (very short distance ambulation)

33
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What is Restrictive lung disease?

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Impaired lung ventilation due to loss of normal elastic recoil of the lungs or chest wall

34
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What are causes of Restrictive lung disease?

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  • Intrinsic lung diseases (inc stiffness of lung tissue)
  • Extrinsic lung diseases (inc stiffness of chest wall)
  • Neuromuscular diseases
  • Thoracic deformities
  • Pleural disease
  • AS
  • Cervical SCI
  • Obesity
  • Surgical removal of lung tissue
35
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What are pulmonary complications of Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

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■ Atelectasis secondary to hypoventilation

■ Pneumonia

36
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What is the MC motor neuron disease to cause pulmonary complications?

A

ALS

37
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What scoliotic angle do patients complain of dyspnea?

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> 90 degrees

38
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What scoliotic angle do patients develop overt hypoventilation and cor pulmonale?

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> 120 degrees

39
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What is the rate of decrease of FEV1 due to normal aging?

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FEV1 decreased at a rate of 30cc /year

40
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What is the rate of decrease of FEV1 in smokers?

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FEV1 decreased at a rate of 60-90cc /year

41
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Quitting smoking at what age can increase lung function?

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<35 yo

42
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When can pulmonary changes be seen in SCI?

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C5 or higher quadraplegia

43
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What causes decreases in diaphragmatic excursion and the vital capacity (VC) in the sitting position in SCI?

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ABD contents sag due to the greater strength of the diaphragm relative to the weakness of the abdominal wall muscles

44
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What are potential guidelines to adding ventilator support in DMD patients?

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– Dyspnea at rest
– 45% predicted VC
– Maximal inspiratory pressure <30% predicted
– Hypercapnia

45
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When is aspiration risk increased in ALS?

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VC falls to 25 mL/kg, the ability to cough is impaired

46
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What is the best indicator for noninvasive ventilation in ALS?

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Forced vital capacity

47
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What are medications for dyspnea and to decrease exacerbations of COPD?

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– Inhaled anticholinergics: ipratropium (Atrovent®), tiotropium (Spiriva),
– Short-acting inhaled b-2 agonists

48
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Which asthma patients may benefit from theophylline use for exercise induced asthma/bronchospasm?

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Young patients w/ moderate asthma, who have tried b-2 agonists during exercise as well as mast cell stabilizers or leukotriene inhibitors

49
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When is supplemental oxygen recommended with exercise?

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Patient exhibits an exercise-induced SaO2 below 90%

50
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What are benefits of home oxygen?

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– Red polycythemia 
– Improvement in pulmonary HTN 
– Red of the perceived effort during exercise
– Prolongation of life expectancy 
– Improvement in cognitive function 
– Red in hospital needs
51
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What are outcomes of controlled breathing techniques?

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Red dyspnea
Red the work of breathing
Improve resp muscle function and pulmonary function parameters

52
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What are the benefits of diaphragmatic breathing?

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Increased TV, decreased FRC, and increase in maximum oxygen uptake

53
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What is pursed-lip breathing?

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Patient inhales through the nose for a few seconds with the mouth closed, then exhales slowly for 4 to 6 seconds through pursed lips. Expiration lasts 2-3x as long as inspiration.

54
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What are the benefits of pursed-lip breathing?

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Prevents air trapping due to small airway collapse during exhalation and promotes greater gas exchange in the alveoli. Increases TV, reduces dyspnea and work of breathing

55
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What is the postural position to drain the upper lobes of the lung?

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– Patient is positioned sitting up
– Exceptions: 
■ Right anterior segment: supine 
■ Lingular: lateral decubital Trendelenburg 
■ Both posterior segments: prone
56
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What is the postural position to drain the middle and lower lobes of the lung?

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– Patient is positioned in the lateral decubital Trendelenburg
– Exceptions:
■ Superior segment of the lower lobe: prone with buttocks elevated
■ Posterior lower segment: prone Trendelenburg position with buttocks elevated
■ Anterior segment: supine Trendelenburg

57
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What degree of Trendelenburg can COPD patients tolerate?

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Up to 25° tilt

58
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What should postural lung drainage be avoided in?

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– Pulmonary edema
– CHF
– HTN 
– Dyspnea 
– Abd: hiatal hernia, obesity, recent food ingestion, abdominal  distention
59
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How do alveoli change from sitting to supine position?

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Expand in size, increasing ventilation at the base of the lung

60
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Where is the ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch most effective in upright sitting?

A

Middle lung lobes

61
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Which lobes are preferentially perfused in sitting?

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Lower lung lobes

62
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Which lobes are preferentially ventilated in sitting?

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Upper lung lobes

63
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When changing from a sitting to supine position, how does venous pressure change in relation to arterial pressure?

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Venous pressure increases in relation to the arterial pressure in dependent areas of the lung

64
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What are advantages of pre and post op chest therapy program?

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– Dec pneumonia risk

– Red postop atelectasis following thoracic and abdominal surgery

65
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What aerobic exercises can be done in CF patients?

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– Exercises involving the trunk muscles, such as sit-ups
– Swimming
– Jogging/structured running

66
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What does Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) provide?

A

Splinting of the

pharyngeal airway with positive pressure delivered through a nose mask and prevents desaturation.

67
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What are uses of glossopharyngeal breathing?

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– Breathe w/o mech vent (mins up to 4 hrs)
– Improves the volume of the voice and the rhythm of speech
– Prevent microatelectasis
– Deeper breaths for more effective cough
– Improves or maintains pulmonary compliance

68
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What are examples of Intermittent abdominal pressure ventilator (IAPV)?

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Pneumobelt

Exsufflation belt

69
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What is a Rocking bed?

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Rocks the patient along a vertical axis (15° to 30° from the horizontal) utilizing the force of gravity to assist ventilation

70
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What is the preferred method to treat obstructive sleep apnea?

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Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

71
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Which patients are candidates for Fenestrated tracheal tubes?

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Able to speak and require only intermittent ventilatory assistance

72
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Which patients are candidates for Non-Fenestrated tracheal tubes?

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Require continuous mechanical ventilation or are unable to protect the airway during swallowing

73
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How can patients talk with a Non-Fenestrated tracheal tubes?

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One-way talking valve that open on inhalation and close during exhalation to produce phonation

74
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Which patients are candidates for Speaking tracheal tubes?

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Alert and motivated patients, who require an inflated cuff for ventilation and who have intact vocal cords and the ability to mouth words

75
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What are indications for one-way speaking valves?

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■ Alert, awake
■ Medically stable, able to exhale efficiently
■ Tolerate complete cuff deflation and speaking valve trial

76
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What are contraindications for one-way speaking valves?

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■Unconscious/coma
■ Vocal cord paralysis-adducted position
■ Inflated tracheostomy 
■ Foam-filled cuffed trach
■ Severe airway obstruction, laryngeal stenosis or tracheal stenosis
■ Thick secretions
■ Severe risk for aspiration
■ COPD
77
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What are complications of trach suctioning?

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Bleeding, infection, atelectasis, hypoxemia, CV instability, elevated ICP, cause lesions to the tracheal mucosa

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