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What is the most common cause of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) discussed in the text?
What is the most common cause of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) discussed in the text?
- Aspiration (correct)
- Metabolic disorders
- Shock or trauma
- Electrolyte imbalance
How is ARDS diagnosed according to the text?
How is ARDS diagnosed according to the text?
- Decreased respiratory rate
- Increased heart rate
- Response to oxygen (correct)
- Decreased arterial hypoxia
What symptoms would a patient with ARDS exhibit based on the text?
What symptoms would a patient with ARDS exhibit based on the text?
- Joint pain and muscle weakness
- Coughing and wheezing
- Restless and anxiety (correct)
- Fever and chills
Why is it important to teach parents not to feed children anything round in size according to the text?
Why is it important to teach parents not to feed children anything round in size according to the text?
What is the significance of listening to the lungs early, as mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of listening to the lungs early, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a typical respiratory sign in children with ARDS based on the text?
Which of the following is a typical respiratory sign in children with ARDS based on the text?
Which muscle is considered the main muscle of respiration?
Which muscle is considered the main muscle of respiration?
What should be taught to a patient to avoid bacteria growth when using a nebulizer?
What should be taught to a patient to avoid bacteria growth when using a nebulizer?
When should medication be given to a child using a nebulizer?
When should medication be given to a child using a nebulizer?
What is the purpose of teaching a patient to cough and take deep breaths before using a nebulizer?
What is the purpose of teaching a patient to cough and take deep breaths before using a nebulizer?
At what oxygen tension does 50% of hemoglobin dissociate from oxygen?
At what oxygen tension does 50% of hemoglobin dissociate from oxygen?
What is the primary job of lungs in the body?
What is the primary job of lungs in the body?
What is a common reason for not routinely suctioning COPD patients?
What is a common reason for not routinely suctioning COPD patients?
What is a recommended daily walking time increment for COPD patients?
What is a recommended daily walking time increment for COPD patients?
Why should COPD patients avoid humidifying air at home?
Why should COPD patients avoid humidifying air at home?
Which surgical treatment for COPD involves removing hyperinflated tissue to improve gas exchange?
Which surgical treatment for COPD involves removing hyperinflated tissue to improve gas exchange?
What is a key factor in patient selection for a lung transplant in COPD patients?
What is a key factor in patient selection for a lung transplant in COPD patients?
How can COPD patients prevent weight loss according to the text?
How can COPD patients prevent weight loss according to the text?
What are the side effects of Xopenex (levalbuterol) mentioned in the text?
What are the side effects of Xopenex (levalbuterol) mentioned in the text?
What is a risk factor for Reactive Airway Disease (RADS) as mentioned in the text?
What is a risk factor for Reactive Airway Disease (RADS) as mentioned in the text?
How does MODS (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome) lead to organ failure as described in the text?
How does MODS (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome) lead to organ failure as described in the text?
What is the effect of ASPRIN in relation to asthma according to the text?
What is the effect of ASPRIN in relation to asthma according to the text?
What is the purpose of giving Albuterol 30 minutes prior to exercise for exercise-induced bronchospasm?
What is the purpose of giving Albuterol 30 minutes prior to exercise for exercise-induced bronchospasm?
How does exposure to triggers lead to acute bronchoconstriction and airway edema as per the text?
How does exposure to triggers lead to acute bronchoconstriction and airway edema as per the text?
Which is NOT a risk factor for pulmonary embolism?
Which is NOT a risk factor for pulmonary embolism?
What is the recommended prevention protocol for venous thromboembolism?
What is the recommended prevention protocol for venous thromboembolism?
Which is NOT recommended for managing COPD effectively?
Which is NOT recommended for managing COPD effectively?
What is a common complication of COPD that can be prevented by vaccination and hand hygiene?
What is a common complication of COPD that can be prevented by vaccination and hand hygiene?
What is a crucial step in providing oxygen therapy at home for COPD patients?
What is a crucial step in providing oxygen therapy at home for COPD patients?
Why should patients with COPD be taught breathing exercises?
Why should patients with COPD be taught breathing exercises?
