Respiratory Failure and Distress Quiz
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Which of the following signs is associated with upper airway obstruction?

  • Stridor (correct)
  • Variable air movement
  • Cyanosis
  • Expiratory wheezing
  • What is the primary distinguishing feature of respiratory failure compared to respiratory distress?

  • Increased work of breathing
  • Bradypnea to apnea (correct)
  • Tachypnea
  • Maintainable airway
  • In the context of lung tissue disease, which assessment finding would you expect?

  • Prolonged expiratory phase
  • Crackles and grunting (correct)
  • Wheezing
  • Hoarseness
  • During respiratory distress, which of the following changes might indicate a life-threatening progression?

    <p>Nasal flaring and retractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What change in the level of consciousness is most associated with respiratory failure?

    <p>Lethargy to unresponsiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which specific management should be considered for a patient experiencing bronchiolitis?

    <p>Nasal suctioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical component of managing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?

    <p>Avoiding hypercarbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the management of pneumonia, which is an appropriate treatment?

    <p>Noninvasive ventilatory support with PEEP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a patient in anaphylaxis, which intervention is essential?

    <p>IM epinephrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done when managing a patient with upper airway obstruction due to croup?

    <p>Nebulized epinephrine and corticosteroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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