This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following clinical findings is least likely to be seen in a patient with acute hypoxic ... (Read 18 times)

tth

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following clinical findings is least likely to be seen in a patient with acute hypoxic respiratory failure?
 
  a. Confusion
  b. Tachycardia
  c. Hypotension
  d. Dyspnea

Question 2

The most important variable affecting trigger asynchrony is:
 
  a. the mode of mechanical ventilation being used.
  b. the tidal volume being delivered.
  c. the presence of auto-PEEP.
  d. the patient's underlying disease process requiring mechanical ventilation.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Ashley I

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Clinical manifestations of acute hypoxemia and acute ventilatory failure are listed in Table 48-6.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
However, the single most important variable affecting trigger asynchrony is the presence of au-to-PEEP.


tth

  • Member
  • Posts: 579
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

dawsa925

  • Member
  • Posts: 326
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure. Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure.
Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As
Example of problem focused patient Example of problem focused patient
Patient teaching: female genetalia and reproductive tract assessment Patient teaching: female genetalia and reproductive tract assessment
ROM exercises on a patient’s wrist: flexion. ROM exercises on a patient’s wrist: flexion.
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Patient with rheumatoid arthritis.
Video: Inflammation and Fever

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library