MANAGEMENT OF RESP INSUFFICIENCY

Question 1

rapid breathing rate

Answer 1

tachypnea

Question 2

sense of disordered breathing

Answer 2

dyspnea

Question 3

what indicates respiratory insufficiency

Answer 3

tachypnea

dyspnea

Question 4

major indications of impending respiratory failure on an ABG?

Answer 4

worsening oxygenation

developing or worsening acidosis

rising or normal PCO2

Question 5

sign of impending respiratory failure?

Answer 5

rising or normal PCO2

Question 6

pressure applied at end expiration?

Answer 6

CPAP

Question 7

pressure applied to the airway at the beginning of inspiration?

IPAP+EPAP equals?

EPAP improves? IPAP improves?

Answer 7

IPAP

BiPAP

oxygenation
ventilation
*PaO2 and PaCO2 will improve

Question 8

what is the effect of BiPAP?

Answer 8

increased tidal volume
improved alveolar ventilation
PaCO2 will improve

Question 9

if patient has hypoxemia respiratory insufficiency you have?

Answer 9

CPAP

Question 10

if patient has hypercapneic resp insufficiency w/ or w/o hypoxemia you use?

Answer 10

BiPAP