Producción escrita.Durante el curso has visto dos películas (El laberinto del fauno, Chico & Rita). ¿Cuál de estas películas te gustó más? Explica en no menos de 200 palabras por qué te gustó. Puedes basarte en la trama (plot), los personajes, la actuación, la calidad cinematográfica, el mensaje de la película, etc. Si quieres, también puedes comparar las dos películas.

What is normal carbon dioxide production (DCO2) in a minute in an adult patient?Answer: CO2 production ______________ mL/min 

The RRT is managing a patient on VC-SIMV with the following parameters:Set rate: 8 bpm           Total rate: 12 bpm         Vt:700 mL          Spont Vt: 220 mLPIP: 26 cmH2O             PEEP: 5 cmH2O           PS: 5 cmH2O                Peak Insp Flow: 50 Lpm What will happen if the RRT decreases the set mechanical tidal volume to 600 mLs?

A 58 kg patient is receiving mechanical ventilation via the PB 980 in the ICU. Ventilator and ABG results are: ABG:  pH 7.28/ PaCO2 56/ PaO2 76/ HCO3 25Mode: PC-AC                                       FiO2:    1.0 Mandatory Rate: 14 bpm                    Total rate:  14 bpm PEEP: 10 cmH2O                                   Ti:  1.1 sec with a “no flow” zone on insp. Exhaled Vt:  410 mL                               Pinsp: 13 cmH2O                              Which of the following changes choices would improve ventilation of this patient? Increase the mandatory rate to 16 Change the mode to SIMV Increase Pinsp to 15 cmH2O Increase the Ti to 1.8 sec

A 62 kg patient has been mechanically ventilated for 8 hours after being admitted via the ER for respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia. He is on the following settings:Mode: VC-SIMV                     PEEP: 5 cmH2O                    Peak Flow:  40 Lpm          FiO2:   50                 Total Rate:  14 bpm                   Set Rate: 8 bpm          PIP:  24 cmH2O                     Pplat: 17 cmH2O Mandatory Vt:  440 mL                Spont Vt: 250 mL                               Which of the following changes will increase minute ventilation for this patient?  

A patient in the cardiac ICU has developed hypervolemia and pulmonary edema. This diagnosis would show which of the following changes in pulmonary mechanics?

While on mechanical ventilation (PC and/or VC), acceptable strategies to improve oxygenation include which of the following? Increasing inspiratory time Increasing FiO2 Increasing mean airway pressure Adding PEEP

The RRT is preparing a PB840 ventilator for admission of a 70 kg patient to the ICU following surgery. The physician has written an order for PC-SIMV. Which of the following parameters will the respiratory therapist directly set on the ventilator? Inspiratory flow Mandatory rate Inspiratory pressure Inspiratory time

Given the following ventilator settings, what FiO2 is needed to achieve a PaO2 of 80 torr?Mode:  VC-SIMV            Set rate: 12 bpm           Total rate: 16 bpm        Vt: 400 mLPEEP: 7 cmH2O             FiO2: 40%                     pH 7.41, PaCO2 43 mmHg, PaO2 60 mmHg, HCO3 22 mEq/L

Después de guerra civil española, México acogió a miles de españoles del _____ republicano.