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WorksheetsCare of the respiratory patient
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What are the two layers of the lung called?
parietal and visceral
pleural and visceral
intercostal and lung
diaphragm and thorax
which lung is smaller and why?
Left lung due to the heart
left lung due to the liver
right lung due to the heart
right lung due to the colon
Which of these is NOT a word to describe breathing?
Orthopnoea
Tachypnoea
Kussmal breathing
Haemoptosis
In type 1 Respiratory failure what is an abnormal level of PaO2?
<10kPa
<9kPa
<8kPa
>9kPa
Which of these is not a form of type 1 respiratory failure?
COPD
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Pulmonary embolism
Which of the following is not a type of type 2 respiratory failure?
COPD
acute asthma
Rib fractures
opiates
For every 1L/min that you increase the level, the fraction of inspired oxygen goes up by?
1%
3%
4%
2%
Ideally, the maximum you should put the oxygen up to in nasal cannula is?
1L
2L
3L
4L
What is the normal range of pH?
7.30-7.40
7.35-7.45
7.40-7.50
6.35-6.45
What does a raised lactate level indicate?
hypercapnia
impaired tissue oxygenation
too many smarties
too much milk
What tool should you use in a critically ill patient?
RESPECT
SPIKES
SBAR
NEWS2
The term ischaemia means....
not enough blood
not enough oxygen
too much blood
too much oxygen
If the pH is abnormal, and the CO2 is abnormal, it is likely......?
respiratory
metabolic
neurological
gastro
If the pH is abnormal, and the PaCO2 is normal, it is likely to be....?
neurological
metabolic
respiratory
dave
If a patient has a NEWS score of 0, how often should you do their observations?
4-6 hourly
hourly
12 hourly
8 hourly
Care of the respiratory patient you must check? (click all that apply)
respiratory rate
chest rises and falls equally
oxygen saturations
listen to chest
What are you looking for in Circulation on a ABCDE assessment? (click all that apply)
CRT
pulse
blood pressure
toenail colour
In disability what tools can you use? (mark all that apply)
PEARL
AVPU
GCS
Pain scale
what does SBAR stand for?
Situation, Background, Alertness,
revision
Situation, Background,
Assessment,
Revision
Situation,
Background, Assessment,
Recommendation
Situation,
Background,
Alertness
Recommendation
which of the following are types of COPD
emphysema
chronic bronchitis
pulmonary oedema
chronic asthma
