Which would be a good description of a blue bloater? Thin Overweight barrel chest Swollen legs Chronic cough

Mr. Falcon sustained a flail chest during a motor vehicle accident (MVC). Which of the following alterations of the lung would you expect?

Old man Stick has been diagnosed with a low left ventricle ejection fraction. Which of the following conditions is most likely to be a secondary complication?

What is the best preventive care for a patient that frequently develops PE?

While assessing a patient who was involved in a serious car crash and hit his steering wheel, the respiratory therapist observes that a section of his left anterior chest wall sinks inward during inspiration. What is the most likely cause?

A patient in the ICU has the following lab data. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the medical issue? WBC- 10,500 Basophils- 249 Lymphocytes- 2,780 RBC- 5.4 million Platelets- 289,000

Which 2 CXR description would you expect in a patient with pulmonary edema?

Mrs. Lopez CBC reveals an increased neutrophil count. She has a temp of 102.4, HR 89, RR 20. What is the most likely cause of this problem?

Pulmonary hypertension caused by COPD would be classified as which group?

Therapies used to treat pulmonary hypertension include: Albuterol                                             iii. Epoprostenol Nitric Oxide                                        iv. Digoxin