WorksheetsRespiratory Failure
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
ABG: pH 7.25 PaCO2 44, HCO3 17
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
Increasing levels of carbon dioxide will cause:
Bronchodilation
Broncho-constriction
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction
Which of the following is not a complication of positive pressure ventilation?
Peptic Ulcer
Pneumonia
Acid/Base imbalances
Decreased ICP
During RSI, which of the following complications can result from paralysis with induction? Select all that apply
apnea
hypoventilation
hyperventilation
difficult intubation
Epinephrine will cause bronchodilation
True
False
100% oxygen for at least 1 minute before intubating a patient is important. This called__________
hyperventilating
hyperoxygenation
hypercapnia
hypoventilation
Prolonged attempts at intubation may lead to:
hyperventilation
hypocarbia
hypertension
hypoxia
SALBUTAMOL (Ventolin) will:
Decrease O2 supply
Dry up secretions
Decrease heart rate
Increase HR
Which of the following patients would be candidates for non-invasive ventilation? Select all that apply
Head injury with a GCS of 5
CHF exacerbation
Obstructive sleep apnea
COPD exacerbation
From a physiological perspective, removal of CO2 can be enhanced by...
Increasing respiratory rate & increasing tidal volume
Increasing FiO2 & increasing PEEP
Decreasing tidal volume & increasing FiO2
Decreasing respiratory rate & decreasing FiO2
Ventilator mode: Patient is delivered a set volume and set rate
Pressure support
Pressure control
Assist control
Oscillation
Using a pulse oximeter what is the definition of hypoxemia (in a healthy adult)?
88%
92%
94%
96%
