Respiratory Practice Qs Flashcards
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Q
- What is expected in acute exacerbation of COPD? SATA
- low arterial PcO2
- hyper inflated chest on X-ray
- decreased o2 sat with mild exercise
- widened diaphragm on XR
- Pulmonary function tests that demonstrate increased vital capacity
A
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2
Q
- Which is the earliest sign of ARDS
- bilateral wheezing
- inspiratory crackles
- intercostal retractions
- increased resp rate
A
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