Exam 43: Physiology of Ventilatory Support
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Exam 41: Respiratory Failure and the Need for Ventilatory Support50 Questions
Exam 42: Mechanical Ventilators80 Questions
Exam 43: Physiology of Ventilatory Support90 Questions
Exam 44: Initiating and Adjusting Ventilatory Support103 Questions
Exam 45: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation50 Questions
Exam 46: Monitoring and Management of the Patient in the Intensive Care Unit55 Questions
Exam 47: Discontinuing Ventilatory Support66 Questions
Exam 48: Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care37 Questions
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What are some key causes of patient-ventilator asynchrony and increased work of breathing during pressure-triggered volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation?
I.improper trigger setting
II.insufficient inspiratory flow
III.high peak airway pressures
(Multiple Choice)
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Which of the following mechanisms explains the impaired renal function seen in patients receiving ventilatory support with positive pressure?
I.decreased secretion of aldosterone
II.decreased intravascular volume
III.increased secretion of vasopressin
(Multiple Choice)
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When bedside work of breathing measures are unavailable, you should adjust the level of pressure-supported ventilation (PSV) to which of the following breathing patterns?
Spontaneous Rate A. 15 to 25/ 5 to 81/ B. 10 to 15/ 3 to 5/ C. 15 to 25/ 8 to 10/ D. 20 to 30/ 3 to 5/
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Which of the following conditions is associated with a lack of response to increased FIO2 in patients receiving positive-pressure ventilation?
(Multiple Choice)
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What are some primary uses for pressure-supported ventilation (PSV)?
I.recruiting collapsed alveoli and improving oxygenation
II.augmenting patient's spontaneous VT
III.overcoming the imposed work of breathing
(Multiple Choice)
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Detrimental effects of auto-positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) include all of the following except:
(Multiple Choice)
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In which of the following types of ventilation can pleural pressure become positive during inspiration?
I.positive-pressure ventilation
II.spontaneous ventilation
III.negative-pressure ventilation
(Multiple Choice)
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For patients with respiratory insufficiency, pressure-supported ventilation (PSV) has all of the following advantages over spontaneous breathing except:
(Multiple Choice)
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Which of the following terms describes the lung injury associated with the release of prostanoids?
(Multiple Choice)
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Inspection of the airway pressure waveform of a patient receiving volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation assist-control with constant flow reveals a large dip or drop in pressure at the beginning of inspiration. Which of the following problems is most likely?
(Multiple Choice)
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Which level of plateau pressure increases the likelihood of causing lung injury?
(Multiple Choice)
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Which of the following is FALSE about continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)?
(Multiple Choice)
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In which of the following types of ventilation is alveolar expansion during inspiration due to an increase in alveolar pressure?
I.negative-pressure ventilation
II.positive-pressure ventilation
III.spontaneous ventilation
(Multiple Choice)
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Which of the following variables determine the level of support achieved with adaptive support ventilation?
I.patient effort
II.elastance
III.resistance of the endotracheal tube
(Multiple Choice)
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Moderate rises in pleural pressure during positive-pressure ventilation have a minimal effect on cardiac output in normal subjects. What are some reasons for this lack of effect?
I.compensatory dilation of the large arteries
II.compensatory increase in venomotor tone
III.compensatory increase in the cardiac rate
(Multiple Choice)
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Bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) is used for all of the following purposes except:
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Types of damage associated with pulmonary barotrauma include all of the following except:
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Physiological effects of adding a volume-limited inflation hold to mandatory breaths include which of the following?
I.decreased PaCO2
II.increased inspiratory time
III.decreased VD/VT
IV.Longer expiratory times
(Multiple Choice)
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Potential effects of hyperventilation on the central nervous system include which of the following?
I.increased O2 consumption
II.increased cerebral vascular resistance (CVR)III.increased intracranial pressure (ICP)
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Which of the following gastrointestinal conditions are commonly associated with long-term positive-pressure ventilation (PPV)?
I.bleeding
II.ulceration
III.diarrhea
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