A 4 year old patient presents with a sore throat, fever, clear lung sounds, stridor and drooling.  The patient’s Mother says he has not wanted to drink juice today. What diagnosis is most consistent with this information?

Clinical disorders associated with central sleep apnea include:1. CHF2. Abnormalities of the cerebullum, crebral cortex and brain stem.3. Brain injury4. High mellampati score5. Obeisity

A patient with suspected TB needs to receive which of the following protocols?

Which of the following statements is true about the treatment strategy for a patient under permissive hypercapnia protocol, with a high plateau pressure.

CPAP works by holding and splinting the airway open::

If a patient has active TB with thick retained secretions. CPT with percussion is a recommended therapy to reduce the secretions.

During a polysomnography study, it was found that a patient has attempts to breathe, but no nasal air flow. What is this finding associated with?

Clinical disorders associated with obstructive sleep apnea include:1. Large tongue2. Abnormalities of the cerebullum, crebral cortex and brain stem.3. Brain injury4. High mellampati score5. Obeisity

Which of the following may be used in the management of a patient with obstructive sleep apnea?1. CPAP2. Oxygen therapy3. Metaneb4. Bipap

What is the upper limit of the respiratory rate according to ARDS.net protocol?