Exam 9: Critical Care Procedures

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During puncture of the greater tuberosity of the humeral head (below the shoulder) for intraosseous access, the groove between the greater and lesser tuberosity must be avoided because it contains the bicep:

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Intraosseous access may be used to perform all of the following functions except:

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A Heimlich valve may be used when the:

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The primary goal of bronchial brushing during flexible bronchoscopy is to collect:

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When a non-MRI compatible ventilator is set up outside the MRI suite by using extremely long ventilator tubing to reach the patient, the:

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Trocar tube thoracostomy:

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For a large hemothorax, the chest tube should be inserted over the rib from the _______ intercostal space along the _______ line.

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During flexible bronchoscopy, propofol is used to:

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A 32-year-old patient in the emergency department has a 35% tension pneumothorax and is being prepared for chest tube insertion. The critical care specialist should recommend a chest tube size of:

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A typical mini-BAL (bronchoalveolar lavage) catheter:

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A critically ill patient is being transported to another hospital 30 miles away. Because the ground traffic has major delay due to rush hour traffic and multiple accidents en route, which mode of transportation should be considered?

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During CPR, shockable cardiac rhythms include ventricular fibrillation and:

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In a three-chamber chest tube drainage system, the vacuum (suction) level to the pleural cavity is determined by the:

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A medical equipment or device that can be used in an MRI environment is called:

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Hemodynamic values of a patient show PAP 32/16 mm Hg, CVP 6 mm Hg, PCWP 10 mm Hg. This condition may be due to:

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Intravenous fluid with high osmotic pressure, intravenous medications, and parenteral nutrition should be infused via the:

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For pleural effusion or hemothorax, the chest tube may be removed when the drainage is:

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The chest lead of this cardiac monitoring setup may monitor any one of the chest leads (V1 to V6).

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Late complications of flexible bronchoscopy include:

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A diagnosis of pneumonia may be made if the BAL sample:

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