Advance Directives and Artificial Airway Contraindications Quiz
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What does a Do Not Intubate (DNI) order signify?

  • The patient wishes to be intubated only in emergency situations
  • The patient does not wish to be intubated (correct)
  • The patient prefers non-invasive ventilation over intubation
  • The patient wants intubation without mechanical ventilation

    • What is the recommended intervention for hypovolemia indicated by a decreased central venous pressure (CVP)?

  • Non-invasive ventilation
  • Fluid therapy (correct)
  • Diuretic therapy
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    • What is the characteristic symptom of orthopnea?

  • Difficulty breathing during physical activity
  • Difficulty breathing except in the upright position (correct)
  • Difficulty breathing in any position
  • Difficulty breathing while lying down

    • What is the primary cause of peripheral edema?

    <p>Congestive heart failure (CHF)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the presence of ascites indicate?

    <p>Accumulation of fluid in the abdomen caused by liver failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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