Multiple Choice
Generally accepted ventilatory weaning criteria includes a ____.
A) vital capacity of greater than 5 mL/kg
B) minute ventilation of less than 15 L with satisfactory blood gases
C) spontaneous VT of greater than 5 mL/kg
D) PaCO2 of less than 65 mm Hg with normal pH
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q7: _ is an indicator of weaning failure.<br>A)
Q8: If pulse oximetry is used to monitor
Q9: The _ is used to estimate how
Q10: The _ is measured by dividing the
Q11: Respiratory work is a product of transpulmonary
Q13: Normal subjects using an endotracheal (ET) tube
Q14: _ is defined as an absence of
Q15: _ = P<sub>A</sub>O<sub>2</sub> - PaO<sub>2</sub><br>A) Q<sub>S</sub>/Q<sub>T</sub><br>B) P(A-a)O<sub>2</sub><br>C)
Q16: Weaning failure is generally related to (1)
Q17: _ remains an effective tool in altering