by Johnny Lung | Feb 19, 2017 | Patient Assessment |
Question Answer Apnea? Complete absence of breathing Eupnea? Normal breathing Biot’s Breathing? Short episodes of rapid, uniformly deep inspirations, followed by 10-30 sec. of apnea. Often seen in patients with meningitis. Hyperpenea? Increased depth (volume) of... 
by Johnny Lung | Feb 16, 2017 | Patient Assessment |
Question Answer Crackles (fine) only on inspiration -Crumpling cellophane or rubbing hair between fingers – DOES NOT go away with cough -alveolar secretion – POPPING (alveolar opening) What diseases for fine crackles atelectasis, pulmonary edema, pneumonia... 
by Johnny Lung | Feb 7, 2017 | Patient Assessment |
Are you preparing to take the Patient Assessment Final Exam in Respiratory Therapy school? If so, good, because this is the right article for you. That’s because, below, you can get access to our study guide that lists out a variety of practice questions covering a... 
by Johnny Lung | Feb 2, 2017 | Patient Assessment |
Question Answer Vital Signs are… Pulse, Respiratory Rate, Blood Pressure, Body Temp., and Pulse Ox Normal pulse 60-100 beats/minute Where can you get pulse? The radial, brachial, femoral, and corotid arteries. Normal respiratory rate 12-20 breaths/minute Normal...
