A second degree burn will have which of the following:I. mildly red and tender skinII. presence of blistersIII. patient will have no pain to the burn areaIV. once healing occurs, the skin can appear shinny

You are the RT assigned to the MICU and are preparing for a bedside percutaneous tracheostomy on Mr. Whitefoot who is in stable condition. You have the following equipment in the room: crash cart, suction equipment, and oxygen flowmeter. Which of the following should also be made readily available?I. bronchoscopeII. continuous monitorIII. resuscitator bag or maskIV. stylet

A newborn is being weaned from mechanical ventilation. Current ventilator parameters are as follows:rate = 16 bpmPIP = 14 cmH2OPEEP = 3 cmH2OFiO2 = 30%ABGs and vitals are normal. Given this information you would recommend:

Which of the following symptoms IS NOT associated with myasthenia gravis?

An RT assigned to the MICU enters the room of a patient assigned to him. The therapist calculates the patients QS/QT to be 28%. Based on this information, the patient would report to the physician during ground rounds the patient has:

A patient has complications from a parapneumatic pleural effision where the pleural fluid contains pus and has a pH of 7.23 is best described as a(an):

What is Mr. Jim Bean’s total oxygen delivery (DO2)?

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You are the RT assigned to the MICU after being off for a couple of days, on first rounds you are called to the bedside by the nurse of a patient who is being mechanically ventilated. She reports to you she has been having difficulty with the pulse ox probe. You note that the patient is slightly hypotensive and cool to the touch. Which of the following sites would be the BEST for attaining the most accurate SpO2 regarding patient’s oxygenation status?

A patient has been brought to the Emergency Department after inhaling super heated steam. The pulmonary injuries (anatomical alterations) that would be expected at the lower airways include:I.   atelectasis.II.   pulmonary edema.III.   small amount of thin/thick secretions.IV.   pharyngeal edema.