Respiratory Tubes / Ventilators etc.... Flashcards
Nasal Cannulas, simple face mask, and non-rebreathers are all ___ ____ oxygen.
low flow
____ ______ are 24-40% FiO2
Nasal Cannulas
_____ _____ ____ are 35-55% FiO2.
simple face mask
_____ ______ are up to 100% FiO2.
Non-rebreather
With non-rebreathers you need to make sure the bag ______ ______.
fills up
Venturi mask and High flow nasal canals are ____ ____.
High-flow
CPAP is air pressure that is at a _____ _____ _____ that stays consistent during sleep.
single set level
______ is not as good for accommodating breathing changes.
CPAP
CPAP is often recommended for______ _____ _____.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
BIPAPS have ______ ______ pressure settings.
two different
BIPAP is used for more _____ breathing problems.
complex
________ is good for central sleep apnea, COPD, and ALS.
BIPAP
A high ventilator alarm is due to the pressure circuit being too _____.
high
Low pressure alarms in the circuit are due to the pressure circuit being too ______.
low
Name some causes of high pressure alarms. (3)
- kink in the tubing
- increased secretions
- bronchospasm
Name some causes of low pressure alarms. (3)
- leaking
- loose connections
- tubing is disconnected
After a placement of an ETT, placement should be verified by a ____ ____ _____.
chest x-ray
After an ETT the nurse should ensure that breath sounds are heard ______.
bilaterally
In capnography if the paper turns _____ it means CO2 is present.
yellow
A tracheostomy is for _______ use.
longterm
with trach care _____ prevention is key.
infection
Daily trach care is a ____ procedure.
sterile
When cleaning a trach use the applicator/ gauze _____, then discard.
once
When suctioning a trach patient, do not suction more than _____ seconds.
10 seconds
How many back up trachs should be at the bedside?
two
If a client has a chest tube there is something in the ____ ______.
pleural space
‘PEACH’ indications for chest tubes.
Pneumothorax
Effusions (pleural)
Abscess
Cancer (lung)
Hemothorax
The drainage collection chamber is connected to the ______.
patient
The water seal chamber will have ____ from the client breathing.
tidaling
The drainage collection chamber should have no ______.
bubbling
The water seal chamber should have _____ bubbling.
intermittent
A suction control chamber will have ____ bubbling.
gentle
Always keep the drainage system _____ the level of the clients chest.
below
Chest tubes should have ___ ____ loops in the tubing.
no dependent
The chest drainage chamber should have no more than _____ ml/hr/. Call the doc!
100 ml/hr
If the chest tube comes out cover the site with _____ dressing.
sterile
if a chest tube comes out only tape the sterile dressing on _____ sides.
3 sides
If a chest tube comes out of a atrium then place the end of the chest tube in a ____ of _____ _____.
bottle of sterile water
