Exam 6: Airway Management in Mechanical Ventilation

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The disadvantages of _______________ include the difficulty of insertion, the need for a smaller ET tube, and the potential development of sinusitis.

(Short Answer)

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Question 21

____ is an indication for rapid sequence intubation.

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Question 22

During nasal intubation, which of the following should be performed immediately after you slide the blade to the base of tongue and sweep the blade to the left?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 23

_______________ is the harsh or high-pitched sound heard during spontaneous respiration and it is initially treated with racemic epinephrine.

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Question 24

The _______________ is obtained by inflating the cuff slowly until reaching a point at which no air leak is heard at end-inspiration.

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Question 25

The design of the speaking valve allows for only exhalation through the tracheostomy tube, but not inhalation.

(True/False)

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Question 26

For adult patients, the tip of an ET tube should be about 1.5 in. above the _______________.

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Question 27

A tracheostomy tube is used to replace the ET tube that has been in place for ____.

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Question 28

Frequent and inappropriate ET suctioning can cause mucosal damage and increase the incidence of suction-induced hypoxemia and ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 29

The surgical procedure that creates an opening at the trachea is called a ____.

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The disadvantages of _______________ include the difficulty of insertion, the need for a smaller ET tube, and the potential development of sinusitis.

____ is an indication for rapid sequence intubation.

During nasal intubation, which of the following should be performed immediately after you slide the blade to the base of tongue and sweep the blade to the left?

_______________ is the harsh or high-pitched sound heard during spontaneous respiration and it is initially treated with racemic epinephrine.

The _______________ is obtained by inflating the cuff slowly until reaching a point at which no air leak is heard at end-inspiration.

The design of the speaking valve allows for only exhalation through the tracheostomy tube, but not inhalation.

For adult patients, the tip of an ET tube should be about 1.5 in. above the _______________.

A tracheostomy tube is used to replace the ET tube that has been in place for ____.

Frequent and inappropriate ET suctioning can cause mucosal damage and increase the incidence of suction-induced hypoxemia and ____.

The surgical procedure that creates an opening at the trachea is called a ____.

Principles of Mechanical Ventilation

Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation

Classification of Mechanical Ventilators

Operating Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Special Airways for Ventilation

Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

Initiation of Mechanical Ventilation

Monitoring in Mechanical Ventilation

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Ventilator Waveform Analysis

Management of Mechanical Ventilation

Pharmacotherapy for Mechanical Ventilation

Procedures Related to Mechanical Ventilation

Critical Care Issues in Mechanical Ventilation

Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation

Mechanical Ventilation in Non-Traditional Settings

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