What FIO2 should be used in neonates prior to endotracheal suctioning?
Tachypnea in the newborn is defined as a respiratory rate gr…
Tachypnea in the newborn is defined as a respiratory rate greater than what level?
Signs of infant respiratory distress that indicate a potenti…
Signs of infant respiratory distress that indicate a potential need for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) include which of the following?1. cyanosis2. radiograph indicating hyaline membrane disease or respiratory distress syndrome3. grunting4. severe retractions
An RT working in the NICU of a 300 bed hospital has noted th…
An RT working in the NICU of a 300 bed hospital has noted that Baby Woo is exhibiting apnea spells resulting in bradycardia, the RT should:
A respiratory therapist is administering 3.0 mL of 10% Mucom…
A respiratory therapist is administering 3.0 mL of 10% Mucomyst in 2 mL of NS via a small volume nebulizer, the RT hears bilateral wheezing and the patient is complaining of dyspnea. What action should the RT take at this time?
At 1 minute after birth, a newborn infant exhibits the follo…
At 1 minute after birth, a newborn infant exhibits the following: heart rate of 65/min, a slow and irregular respiratory rate, some muscle flexion, a grimace when nasally suctioned, and a pink body with blue extremities. What is the infant’s 1-minute Apgar score?
How many cycles per minute is 15 Hertz?
How many cycles per minute is 15 Hertz?
Heated humidification should be used with:
Heated humidification should be used with:
What is the end of the shoe lace called?
What is the end of the shoe lace called?
Mr. Pibb was a soft drink created by the Coca-Cola Company t…
Mr. Pibb was a soft drink created by the Coca-Cola Company to compete with what other soft drink?