A patient with suspected Tuberculosis (TB) is admitted to th…
A patient with suspected Tuberculosis (TB) is admitted to the general care floor and place in a negative pressure room. The physician would like to confirm the patients diagnosis. Which of the following should the respiratory therapist recommend?
Read DetailsMr. Blake arrived in the ER due to a severe COPD exacerbatio…
Mr. Blake arrived in the ER due to a severe COPD exacerbation. He received a continuous nebulizer with 10mg albuterol and 1 mg of atrovent two hours ago. Dr. X has ordered a repeat of the continuous treatment. The respiratory therapist should recommend which of the following?
Read DetailsA 14-week pregnant female has recently tested positive for h…
A 14-week pregnant female has recently tested positive for herpes. Her OB-GYN would like to treat her during her pregnancy to prevent transmission to the fetus during delivery. What should the respiratory therapist recommend?
Read DetailsExtra Credit Question (worth 2 points; no word limit) What 1…
Extra Credit Question (worth 2 points; no word limit) What 1 or 2 topics do you think the most important (or interesting) in this course? And what 1 or 2 topics (related to HSR) would you like to be covered in the rest of the semester?
Read Details