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33 Cards in this Set
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What is a dual-lumen airway with ventilation port for each lumen?
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ETC or Combitube
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What is a tunnel through a tube?
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Lumen
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List of Intubation devices
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Endotracheal Tube(ETT)
Esophageal CombiTube(ETC) Pharyngo-tracheal lumen airway (PtL) Laryngeal Mask Airway(LMA) Esophageal Gastric Tube (EGTA) Esophageal Obturator Airway (EOA) |
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A PtL or pharyngo-trachael lumen airway has how many lumen?
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Two
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A Cobra perilaryngeal airway (PLA) holds soft tissue and what out of the way?
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The epiglottis
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Needle cricothyrotomy inserts what gauge needle into the trachea at the cricothyroid membrane?
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14 gauge
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What does a open cricothyrotomy insert into the trachea?
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either an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy tube through an incision in the cricothyroid membrane.
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What is barotrauma?
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injury caused by pressure within an enclosed space.
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What does stenosis mean?
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narrowing or constriction
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What is the only indication for a surgical airway?
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The inability to establish an airway by any other method.
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What is the opening in anterior neck that connects the trachea with ambient air?
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Stoma
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Suction means?
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To remove with a vacuum type device
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Two types of suctioning catheters are?
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Hard and Soft
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A high pressure regulator is used to transfer oxygen from what?
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Tank to Tank
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A pressure regulator used for delivering oxygen to the patients?
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Therapy regulator
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A nasal cannula is placed at the?
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nares
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A venturi mask is a high flow mask that uses a venturi system to deliver what kind of oxygen concentrations?
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relatively precise oxygen concentrations
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A venturi mask is useful with what kind of patients?
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COPD
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On a simple face mask, what percentage of oxygen do you get?
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40 to 60% usually flow at 6-10 lpm
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A simple face mask has what on the sides of mask?
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side ports allow room air to enter the mask and dillute the oxygen concentration during inspiration.
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Partial rebreather mask has side ports that are covered by what?
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One way discs, these masks are used for moderate to high oxygen concentrations.
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Maximum flow rate on a partial rebreather mask is?
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10 lpm
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Nonrebreather mask has a reservoir bag with what in it?
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oxygen ready to inhale
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What provides the highest concentration of oxygen?
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Non rebreather at 80 to 95% at 15lpm
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Effective ventilatory support requires a tidal volume of what?
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800 ml over 10 to 12 breaths per minute
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If doing mouth to mouth ventilations, what percentage of oxygen is the pt getting?
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17%
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BVM is a self inflating bag with how many valves?
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2 one way valves
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What percentage of oxygen does a BVM give when not hooked up to oxygen?
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21% and 60-70% hooked up to oxygen. 90-95% when BVM has an adjunct oxygen reservoir or corrugated tubing
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What device uses a push button or lever?
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Demand valve device
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What age is the pediatric BVM preferred?
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8 years old
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Adult BVM capacity is how many mL.
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1500 and pediatric is 450 mL
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A demand valve device can operate at what highest flow rate?
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40 lpm maximum.
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What is the most important part of documentation?
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Documenting your airway management
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