Exam 14: Procedures Related to Mechanical Ventilation

Hypoxemia and ____ are the most common complications during and after bronchoscopy.

A chest tube can be removed when the pleural drainage has stopped or slowed to less than 100 mL over the preceding 24 hours.

Examples of therapeutic uses for fiberoptic bronchoscopy include removal of small foreign objects and ____.

Common indications for chest tube include large pneumothorax (>25%), hemothorax, and ____.

Typically, biopsies collect tissue samples for examination whereas _______________ collects samples for cytological examination.

Explain postbronchoscopy care.

A ____ is a sharply pointed instrument for incision into the chest cavity.

The most common indication for intrahospital transport of mechanically ventilated patients is to acquire diagnostic procedures at a location other than the intensive care setting.

Transport equipment coming near the _______________ scanner must be resistant to the magnetic field produced by the scanner.

_______________ reduces vagal response, oral secretions, and bronchospasm.

The ____ drainage system is the most common chest tube drainage system.

In ____, a finger is inserted into the incision for inspection of the pleural space.

____ is given to the patient via aerosol 30 minutes before a bronchoscopy.

____ is sometimes necessary to obtain a definitive diagnosis based on preliminary radiographic findings.

There have been reports of transmission and outbreak of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and ____ infections caused by the flexible bronchoscope.

A patient should not be transported when their _______________ status is deteriorating or unstable.

Which of the following is a MRI-compatible ventilator?

For intrahospital transport of mechanically ventilated patients, manual ventilation is preferable to transport ventilator.

Describe the two-chamber drainage system.

____ may be used as a treatment modality because of the small size and versatility of the flexible bronchoscope.