A respiratory therapist is reviewing the plan of care for a patient diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.  The patient uses an albuterol HFA as needed, inhales nebulized 7% NaCl- 2 times daily, and uses an HFCWO vest 3 times daily.  The patient was hospitalized 3 times in the past year due to pneumonia.  Which of the following should the therapist recommend be added to the care plan for the patient?

A 10-year-old was hit by car while riding her bicycle. She fractured her right femur, clavicle, and she has lacerations on her right side. She has been admitted to the trauma floor with stable vital signs after surgery that repaired the femur.  You are called to perform an assessment when she became SOB. HR, RR are increased while BP is decreased. She is cyanotic with SpO2 81% on 4L NC. She is complaining with chest pain. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Which of the following patients are more at risk for developing cardiogenic pulmonary edema?

Identify the speaker, the context, and the significance of the following quote from Hamlet (4-6 good sentences): To be, or not to be:  that is the question Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them.  To die; to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache, . . .

These are the Honorlock exam settings. Notice you are permitted to use your PRINTED notes and will have access to the book.  Hint: It’s true.

Asthmatic airways are… 1. dry, 2. hypertrophic, 3. inflamed, 4. increased mucus, 5. has edema

Pulmonary hypertension is defined as an increase in mean pulmonary pressure greater than

Choose the correct diagnosis for the following patient: 51 yr old present to the PFT clinic. PFT results are as follows:  VT: slightly increased  TCL: increased  RV: increased  DLCO: decreased

Genetic resistance to Plasmodium vivax is related to:

Mrs. Pratt has end stage emphysema and her ABG results are:                                            pH 7.38       PaCO2 62       PaO2 57        HCO3 35         SaO2 84%                                                                  Which of the following would be the most appropriate action?