Question 1

In ____, the pressure support level is adjusted automatically to achieve the target tidal volume.

Accepted Answer

A)  VS 
B)  VAPS 
C)  MMV 
D)  APRV 
A)  VS 
B)  VAPS 
C)  MMV 
D)  APRV

Question 2

Early signs of weaning failure include _______________, use of accessory muscles, and paradoxical abdominal movements.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Early signs of weaning failure include _______________,...

Question 3

How do you minimize the effects of airflow resistance?

Accepted Answer

To minimize the effects of artificial ai

Question 4

Sometimes SIMV and ____ are used together in patients who have failed the spontaneous breathing trial.

Accepted Answer

A)  PSV 
B)  VS 
C)  VAPS 
D)  APRV 
A)  PSV 
B)  VS 
C)  VAPS 
D)  APRV

Question 5

Weaning with _______________ is done by starting the pressure support level at 5 to 15 cm H2O and adjusting it gradually (up to 40 cm H2O) until a desired spontaneous VT (10 to 15 mL/kg) is obtained.

Accepted Answer

PSV
pressure support

Question 6

____ is a clinical condition that decreases static compliance.

Accepted Answer

A)  Kinking of ET tube 
B)  Bronchospasm 
C)  Airway obstruction 
D)  Tension pneumothorax 
A)  Kinking of ET tube 
B)  Bronchospasm 
C)  Airway obstruction 
D)  Tension pneumothorax

Question 7

Termination criteria for weaning from mechanical ventilation includes a ____.

Accepted Answer

A) SpO2 120/min C) systolic pressure >180 mm Hg D) systolic pressure < 75 mm Hg A) SpO2 120/min C) systolic pressure >180 mm Hg D) systolic pressure < 75 mm Hg

Question 8

When the RSBI or f/VT ratio becomes greater than 100 breaths/min/L, it correlates with weaning failure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

For a successful weaning outcome, the patient should have a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  static lung compliance 2O 
B)  VC D/VT ratio should be >60% 
D)  MIP of at least -30 cm H2O 
A)  static lung compliance 2O 
B)  VC D/VT ratio should be >60% 
D)  MIP of at least -30 cm H2O

Question 10

Patients who fail the SBT often do so within the first 10 minutes of the trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In ____, the pressure support level is adjusted automatically to achieve the target tidal volume.

Early signs of weaning failure include _______________, use of accessory muscles, and paradoxical abdominal movements.

How do you minimize the effects of airflow resistance?

Sometimes SIMV and ____ are used together in patients who have failed the spontaneous breathing trial.

Weaning with _______________ is done by starting the pressure support level at 5 to 15 cm H₂O and adjusting it gradually (up to 40 cm H₂O) until a desired spontaneous V_T (10 to 15 mL/kg) is obtained.

____ is a clinical condition that decreases static compliance.

Termination criteria for weaning from mechanical ventilation includes a ____.

When the RSBI or f/V_T ratio becomes greater than 100 breaths/min/L, it correlates with weaning failure.

For a successful weaning outcome, the patient should have a ____.

Patients who fail the SBT often do so within the first 10 minutes of the trial.

Principles of Mechanical Ventilation

Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation

Classification of Mechanical Ventilators

Operating Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Special Airways for Ventilation

Airway Management in Mechanical 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

Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation

Mechanical Ventilation in Non-Traditional Settings

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Exam 16: Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

In ____, the pressure support level is adjusted automatically to achieve the target tidal volume.

Early signs of weaning failure include _______________, use of accessory muscles, and paradoxical abdominal movements.

How do you minimize the effects of airflow resistance?

Sometimes SIMV and ____ are used together in patients who have failed the spontaneous breathing trial.

Weaning with _______________ is done by starting the pressure support level at 5 to 15 cm H2O and adjusting it gradually (up to 40 cm H2O) until a desired spontaneous VT (10 to 15 mL/kg) is obtained.

____ is a clinical condition that decreases static compliance.

Termination criteria for weaning from mechanical ventilation includes a ____.

When the RSBI or f/VT ratio becomes greater than 100 breaths/min/L, it correlates with weaning failure.

For a successful weaning outcome, the patient should have a ____.

Patients who fail the SBT often do so within the first 10 minutes of the trial.

Principles of Mechanical Ventilation

Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation

Classification of Mechanical Ventilators

Operating Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Special Airways for Ventilation

Airway Management in Mechanical 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

Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation

Mechanical Ventilation in Non-Traditional Settings

Filters

Weaning with _______________ is done by starting the pressure support level at 5 to 15 cm H₂O and adjusting it gradually (up to 40 cm H₂O) until a desired spontaneous V_T (10 to 15 mL/kg) is obtained.

When the RSBI or f/V_T ratio becomes greater than 100 breaths/min/L, it correlates with weaning failure.