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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A A nasal cannula
B A Venturi mask
C A nonrebreathing mask
D An oropharyngeal catheter
Question #2
A Maintaining the client in a high Fowler’s position
B Ensuring that the client remains sedated while intubated
C Turning and repositioning the client every 4 hours
D Cleaning the client’s mouth with chlorhexidine daily
Question #3
A “I just changed into my running suit; we can do my CPT now.”
B “I just finished eating my lunch, I’m ready for my CPT now.”
C “I received my pain medication 10 minutes ago, let’s do my CPT now.”
D “I have been coughing all morning and am barely bringing anything up.”
Question #4
A Fatigue
B Dyspnea
C Bradycardia
D Substernal pain
E Mood swings
Question #5
A Maintain a supine position to use the spirometer.
B Use the spirometer twice every hour
C Inhale and exhale rapidly with the spirometer.
D Expect coughing when using the spirometer properly.
Question #6
A 16 mm Hg
B 19 mm Hg
C 13 mm Hg
D 22 mm Hg
Question #7
A hold the breath as the cuff is being reinflated.
B exhale deeply as the nurse reinflates the cuff.
C take a deep breath as the nurse deflates the cuff.
D cough as the cuff is being deflated.
Question #8
A hold the breath as the cuff is being reinflated.
B cough as the cuff is being deflated.
C exhale deeply as the nurse reinflates the cuff.
D take a deep breath as the nurse deflates the cuff.
Question #9
A Hypoxia
B Tracheal ischemia
C Tracheal aspiration
D Tracheal bleeding
E Pressure necrosis
Question #10
A It increases the respiratory rate to improve oxygenation.
B It prolongs exhalation.
C It will prevent the alveoli from overexpanding.
D It will assist with widening the airway.
Question #11
A Promote the strengthening of the client’s diaphragm
B Promote the client’s ability to take in oxygen
C Promote more efficient and controlled ventilation and to decrease the work of breathing
D Improve oxygen transport; induce a slow, deep breathing pattern; and assist the client to control breathing
Question #12
A To clear respiratory secretions
B To provide visual feedback to encourage the client to inhale slowly and deeply
C To reduce stress on the myocardium
D To provide adequate transport of oxygen in the blood
E To decrease the work of breathing
Question #13
A Risk for trauma related to endotracheal intubation and cuff pressure
B Risk for infection related to endotracheal intubation and suctioning
C Impaired physical mobility related to being on a ventilator
D Impaired gas exchange related to ventilator setting adjustments
Question #14
A encourage coughing and deep breathing.
B clamp the chest tube once every shift.
C milk the chest tube every 2 hours.
D report fluctuations in the water-seal chamber.
Question #15
A assist-control (AC) ventilation.
B pressure support ventilation (PSV).
C continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
D synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV).
Question #16
A Milk the chest tube.
B Disconnect the system and get another.
C Notify the physician.
D Place the head of the patient’s bed flat
Question #17
A The patient will have an insertion of a tracheostomy tube.
B The patient will begin the weaning process.
C The patient will be extubated and another endotracheal tube will be inserted.
D The patient will be extubated and a nasotracheal tube will be inserted.
Question #18
A Troubleshoot to identify the malfunction.
B Reposition the endotracheal tube.
C Manually ventilate the client.
D Notify the respiratory therapist.
Question #19
A Wedge resection
B Lobectomy
C Pneumonectomy
D Segmentectomy
Question #20
A Draw blood for a hematocrit and hemoglobin level.
B Prepare to start an I.V. line.
C Apply a dressing over the wound and tape it on three sides.
D Prepare a chest tube insertion tray.
Question #21
A Prepare to start an I.V. line.
B Draw blood for a hematocrit and hemoglobin level.
C Apply a dressing over the wound and tape it on three sides.
D Prepare a chest tube insertion tray.
Question #22
A 30 to 40 minutes.
B 45 to 60 minutes.
C 5 to 20 minutes.
D 15 to 60 seconds.
Question #23
A Suction the client, withdraw residual air from the cuff, and reinflate it.
B Remove the malfunctioning cuff.
C Add more air to the cuff.
D Call the physician.
Question #24
A They help prevent pulmonary edema.
B They help prevent pneumothorax.
C They help prevent cardiac arrhythmias.
D They help prevent subcutaneous emphysema.
Question #25
A Heart rate, 112 bpm
B Pain of 5 on a 1-to-10 scale
C Moderate amounts of colorless sputum
D Chest tube drainage, 190 mL/hr
Question #26
A Assist with positioning the client on the right side.
B Restrict intravenous fluids for at least 24 hours.
C Make sure that a thoracotomy tube is linked to open chest drainage.
D Encourage coughing to mobilize secretions.
Question #27
A High-flow systems
B Low-flow systems
C Transtracheal
D Hyperbaric
Question #28
A Simple mask
B Nonrebreather mask
C Nasal cannula
D Face tent
Question #29
A Clamp the chest tube immediately.
B Secure the chest tube with tape.
C Place the end of the chest tube in a container of sterile saline.
D Apply an occlusive dressing and notify the physician.
Question #30
A “Don’t use the incentive spirometer more than 5 times every hour.”
B “Breathe in and out quickly.”
C “Before you do the exercise, I’ll give you pain medication if you need it.”
D “You need to start using the incentive spirometer 2 days after surgery.”
Question #31
A a compromised skin graft.
B a malignant tumor.
C hyperthermia.
D pneumonia.
Question #32
A Histotoxic hypoxia
B Circulatory hypoxia
C Anemic hypoxia
D Hypoxic hypoxia
Question #33
A The patient is hypoxic from suctioning.
B The patient is having a myocardial infarction.
C The patient is in a hypermetabolic state.
D The patient is having a stress reaction
Question #34
A Hypoxia
B Oxygen-induced hypoventilation
C Oxygen toxicity
D Oxygen-induced atelectasis
Question #35
A “Exhale forcefully while the chest tube is being removed.”
B “While the chest tube is being removed, raise your arms above your head.”
C “Do not move during the removal of the chest tube because moving will make it more painful.”
D “When the tube is being removed, take a deep breath, exhale, and bear down.”
Question #36
A Assist control
B SIMV
C Pressure support
D IMV
Question #37
A Tracheal bleeding
B Pressure necrosis
C Tracheal ischemia
D Aspiration pneumonia
Question #38
A Pressure necrosis
B Tracheal bleeding
C Aspiration pneumonia
D Tracheal ischemia
Question #39
A T-piece
B Partial-rebreathing mask
C Nasal cannula
D Venturi mask
Question #40
A Venturi mask
B Nonrebreathing mask
C Catheter
D Face tent
Question #41
A Suction the client’s artificial airway.
B Ventilate the client with a handheld mechanical ventilator
C Increase the oxygen percentage.
D Check for an apical pulse.
Question #42
A Inform the patient that using the spirometer is not necessary if the patient is experiencing pain
B Have the patient lie in a supine position during the use of the spirometer.
C Encourage the patient to try to stop coughing during and after using the spirometer.
D Encourage the patient to take approximately 10 breaths per hour, while awake.
Question #43
A Pressure cycled
B Time cycled
C Volume cycled
D Negative pressure
Question #44
A Consults with the physician about removing the client from the ventilator
B Contacts the respiratory therapy department to report the ventilator is malfunctioning
C Continues assessing the client’s respiratory status frequently
D Changes the setting on the ventilator to increase breaths to 14 per minute
Question #45
A Bicarbonate (HCO3–)
B pH
C Partial pressure of arterial oxygen (PaO2)
D Partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide (PaCO2)
Question #46
A Routinely deflating the cuff
B Deflating the cuff before removing the tube
C Checking the cuff pressure every 6 to 8 hours
D Ensuring that humidified oxygen is always introduced through the tube
Question #47
A Auscultate the lung for adventitious sounds.
B Have the patient inform the nurse of the need to be suctioned.
C Have the patient cough.
D Assess the CO2 level to determine if the patient requires suctioning.
Question #48
A pH
B PCO2
C HCO3
D PaO2
Question #49
A Cleans the wound and the plate with a sterile cotton tip moistened with hydrogen peroxide
B Places clean tracheostomy ties then removes soiled ties after the new ties are in place
C Dries and reinserts the inner cannula or replaces it with a new disposable inner cannula
D Puts on clean gloves; removes and discards the soiled dressing in a biohazard container
Question #50
A 84 mm Hg
B 45 mm Hg
C 58 mm Hg
D 120 mm Hg
Question #51
A IMV
B Pressure support
C Assist control
D SIMV
Question #52
A Negative-pressure
B Volume-controlled
C Time-cycled
D Pressure-cycled
Question #53
A Turning the client from side to side every 2 hours
B Auscultating the lungs for bilateral breath sounds
C Providing frequent oral hygiene
D Monitoring serial blood gas values every 4 hours
Question #54
A A disconnected ventilator circuit
B Kinking of the ventilator tubing
C A change in the oxygen concentration without resetting the oxygen level alarm
D An ET cuff leak
Question #55
A Collection chamber
B Water-seal chamber
C Suction control chamber
D Air-leak chamber
Question #56
A A bottle of sterile water
B An Ambu bag
C An incentive spirometer
D A set of hemostats
Question #57
A A kink in the ventilator tubing
B Higher than normal endotracheal cuff pressure
C A cut or slice in the tubing from the ventilator
D Malfunction of the alarm button
Question #58
A 30 to 35 seconds
B 20 to 25 seconds
C 10 to 15 seconds
D 0 to 5 seconds
Question #59
A The client has a pneumothorax.
B The chest tube is obstructed.
C The system is functioning normally.
D The system has an air leak.
Question #60
A Keeping the collection chamber at chest level
B Measuring and documenting the drainage in the collection chamber
C Stripping the chest tube every hour
D Maintaining continuous bubbling in the water-seal chamber