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Which of the following are potential hazards of intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB)? 1. Air trapping, auto-PEEP 2. Hyperventilation 3. Nosocomial infection 4. Increased airway resistance
 
  a. 1, 2, 3, and 4
  b. 2 and 4 only
  c. 2, 3, and 4 only
  d. 3 and 4 only

Question 2

Preliminary planning for intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB) should include which of the following?
 
  1. Evaluating alternative approaches to the patient's problem
  2. Setting specific, individual clinical goals or objectives
  3. Conducting a baseline assessment of the patient
  4. Taking a chest x-ray
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1 and 4 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 2 and 4 only



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Effective IPPB requires careful preliminary planning, individualized patient assessment and im-plementation, and thoughtful follow-up. In all three phases of the process, the respiratory thera-pist should work closely with the prescribing physician to determine patient need, select the ap-propriate therapeutic approach, and assess patient progress toward predefined clinical outcomes.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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