by Johnny Lung | Jun 19, 2018 | Mechanical Ventilation |
This post contains some very useful practice questions for the initiation of mechanical ventilation. Ready to learn about the initiation of mechanical ventilation? I sure hope so because below, we’ve compiled some of the absolute best practice questions that...
by Johnny Lung | Feb 27, 2017 | Mechanical Ventilation |
Mechanical Ventilation Chapters 1 – 5 Practice Questions: 1. The body’s mechanism for conducting air in and out of the lungs is known as which of the following?: Spontaneous ventilation 2. Which of the following are involved in external respiration?:...
by Johnny Lung | Feb 27, 2017 | Mechanical Ventilation |
Question Answer A(n)is a device that provides a constant pressure throughout expiration regardless of the rate of gas flow or ventilation (ie flow independent) threshold resistor During mechanical ventilation of a patient with CHF, the PaO2= 38mmHg and the FIO2= 0.60....
by Johnny Lung | Feb 27, 2017 | Mechanical Ventilation |
Question Answer What is a ventilator? Machine/device that can fully or partially substitute for the ventilatory work accomplished by the patient’s muscles. This type of ventilator is set to deliver a tidal volume of 600ml. Only 450ml are actually being delivered...
by Johnny Lung | Feb 26, 2017 | Mechanical Ventilation |
Question Answer Define internal respiration (JS) Exchange of gas at the cellular level. (RQ) Given PIP: 40cmH2O, PEEP: 5cmH2O, Pplat: 32cmH2O, Flow: 55lpm, and Vt of 700ml. Calculate the Raw, Cstat,& Cdyn. Interpret the results. (JS) Raw: 8.7cmH2O/L/sec Normal...
by Johnny Lung | Feb 25, 2017 | Mechanical Ventilation |
Question Answer What is respiratory failure inability of heart and lungs to provide adequate tissue oxygenation or removal of CO2 Hypoxemic respiratory failure PaO2 50 disease states that can result in respiratory failure acute respiratory failure; post op...
