Which are common conditions seen in children that ECMO would be indicated for? 1. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) 2. Birth defects of the heart 3. Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS)

Which of the following does a PAC directly measure?  PCWP                       iii. SVR CI                               iv. ICP                      v. core body temp

Dr. Mallard has developed a PE. Which of the following would be expected? CVP- increased                PAP- Decreased    Shunt- increased            PVR decreased

The ABG on your patient shows a respiratory alkalosis. What change do you suggest for the ECMO machine?

Agent Gibbs is brought to the ER via ambulance after a motor vehicle accident with prolong extraction. He has lost a significant amount of blood. He has a decreased body temp, low blood pressure, loss of consciousness, rapid shallow breathing, and poor perfusion. What is the most likely diagnosis?

The MD has order an indirect calorimetry test via the metabolic cart for your burn patient in the ICU. You made several vent changes just now. How long should you wait before the metabolic study is started?

Signs and symptoms of sepsis include which of the following? Fever Clammy skin SOB Increased HR Confusion

The description pink puffer would include which of the following?

  A 32 year old male presents to the ER with the following symptoms.   Sudden sharp chest pain, tachypnea, hypoxia, tachycardiac, hemoptysis, wheezes, What is the most likely diagnosis?  

Which of the following would you except to see in an ARDS patient?