exam 2 resp Flashcards

1
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stridor - sound and cause

A

high pitched
upper airway obstruction

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2
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rhonchi - sound and cause

A

low pitched junky sound
thick mucus in upper airway

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3
Q

what does chest tube tidaling mean

A

that it’s working as it should

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4
Q

what do chest tube bubbles mean

A

leak

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5
Q

max time for trach suction

A

10 seconds

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6
Q

how long is pt NPO for sedation

A

NPO for 8 hours

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7
Q

cancer of upper airway #1 complaint

A

hoarseness >2 weeks

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8
Q

ppl with emphysema may have what blood disorder

A

polycythemia

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9
Q

best position for resp comfort

A

high fowlers/90 degrees

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10
Q

respiration is

A

gas exchange

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11
Q

ventilation is

A

air movement

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