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Adult health test 3 Quiz am mechanical ventilation, erstellt von Esmeralda Espitia am 26/02/2020.

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mechanical ventilation

Frage 1 von 6

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The low tidal volume alarm on a client's ventilator keeps sounding. What is the nurse's first action?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A) Manually ventilate the client.

  • B) Put air into the endotracheal tube cuff.

  • C) Check ventilator connections.

  • D) Call the physician.

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Frage 2 von 6

1

A client has just been intubated for placement on a mechanical ventilator. What is the first assessment of the tube placement?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A) Chest X-Ray

  • B) Auscultation of breath sounds

  • C) Pulse oximetry reading of 95%

  • D) End tidal CO2 monitoring

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Frage 3 von 6

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What are strategies to prevent Ventilator-associated Pneumonia? select all that apply

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • A. Oral care every 4 hours,

  • B. HOB elevated 30-45 degrees unless contraindicated by the patient's condition

  • C. HOB elevated 10-15 degrees, unless contraindicated by the patient's condition

  • D. Allow family to suction patient as needed to remove secretions

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Frage 4 von 6

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A Client has been intubated and placed on a volume-cycled mechanical ventilator. The nurse carefully assess the client for findings associated with a risk associated with this type of ventilator. What is the risk?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. Hypoventilation

  • B. Hypercapnia

  • C. Respiratory acidosis

  • D. Barotrauma

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Frage 5 von 6

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A patient is placed on volume-cycled ventilation. The nurse plans care for this client based on which characteristic of this method of ventilation?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A. Delivers a set volume, which will help overcome the client's airway resistance changes.

  • B. The mechanism by which the phase of the breath switches from inspiration to expiration.

  • C. Provides a consistent tidal volume.

  • D. Delivers a preset volume of gas to the lungs to generate high pressures.

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Frage 6 von 6

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The client is on CPAP for weaning from a mechanical ventilator. Assessment reveals a respiratory rate of 32/min, oxygen saturation of 88 percent, and use of accessory muscles. What should the nurse anticipate will occur?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A. The FiO2 will be increased.

  • B. Weaning will continue.

  • C. The client will be placed back on full ventilatory support.

  • D. The client will be extubated.

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