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What is the term bradypnea used to describe?

  • The depth of respiration
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Absence of breathing
  • A decrease in respiratory rate (correct)

To relieve a large tension pneumothorax, what kind of tube(s) is (are) inserted into the patient?

  • Nasogastric
  • Chest
  • Thoracostomy
  • Chest and Thoracostomy (correct)

When 'high-flow' oxygen therapy is given, which method is used?

  • Air-entrainment mask (correct)
  • Nasal cannula
  • Nasogastric
  • Intracatheter

When taking a portable chest radiograph on a patient undergoing oxygen therapy, what precaution should be taken?

<p>The oxygen should not be removed without the consent of a physician or respiratory care practitioner (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common complication associated with CV line placement?

<p>Pneumothorax or hemothorax (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To measure blood pressure, what equipment is needed?

<p>Stethoscope and sphygmomanometer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step you should take after noting that the catheter fixation material has loosened during a portable chest radiograph on an uncooperative patient with a CV line inserted?

<p>Inform the patient's nurse of the catheter issue before taking the radiograph (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A patient who has a temporal artery temperature of 100° F is:

<p>Normal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The peak blood pressure reading is:

<p>Systolic pressure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much of environmental air consists of oxygen?

<p>21% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Absence of oxygen to the brain for more than __ minutes can cause irreversible damage.

<p>6 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is normal blood pressure?

<p>$120/80$ mmHg (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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