Trach

Question 1

Full respiratory assessment

Answer 1

1) S: SOB?
2) S: sputum (COCA)
3) O: respirations are regular , even and I labored
4) O: lungs clear ( no adventitious sounds) in all lobes bilaterally .- posterior and anterior
5) suction lung sounds: rhonchi , crackles
6) nail beds and mucous membranes are pink

Question 2

Signs of hypoxia

Answer 2

High

Question 3

What is hypoxia

Answer 3

Bj

Question 4

What is hypoxemia

Answer 4

Huh

Question 5

Signs of hypoxemia

Answer 5

Bin

Question 6

Assessment for auctioning

Answer 6

1. Nursing history
2. Baseline VS, incl pulse ox
3. Good respiratory assess( ABC airway, breathing, circulation, lung sounds , signs and symptoms of hypoxia)
4. Neurological assessment ( anxiety , restlessness, LOC)
5. Signs that indicate need for suctioning