TMC 2022 (questions with 100% verified correct answers)HME's are not recommended with >>>>infants as increased mechanical deadspace of
the device exceeds the tidal volume of the infant, causing CO2 retention
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TMC 2022 (questions with 100% verified correct answers)HME's are not recommended with >>>>infants as increased mechanical deadspace of
the device exceeds the tidal volume of the infant, causing CO2 retention
The gold standard test for diagnosing asthma >>>>Methacholine Challenge test
Considered positive for the disease if the 20% threshold is reached with the
administration of a low dosage of methacholine
Platelets >>>>a series of reactions that clot the blood, preventing fluid loss.
Tactile Fremitus may be increased with: >>>>Lung Consolidation (pneumonia)
Atelectasis
Lung Tumor
tactile fremitus may be decreased with: >>>>COPD, emphysema
Obesity or increased muscle tissue
Pneumothorax
Pleural effusion
Peripheral Edema and indications >>>>an excessive amount of tissue fluid in the arms
and legs.
Seen as the congestive manifestations of right-sided heart failure (CHF) or renal failure.
Polycythemia is >>>>an abnormally high concentration of RBC, often seen with the
chronic hypoxia of COPD
Hyperkalemia may be result of >>>>Renal failure
Hyperchloremia may be seen with >>>>Metabolic acidosis
Honeycombing - a reticular or mesh-like, dense formation characteristic of a diffuse
interstitial disease commonly caused by >>>>pulmonary fibrosis
Bronchial patterns- appearing as dirty lungs, are caused by the inflammatory processes
of >>>>chronic bronchitis, asthma, and bronchiectasis
Localized patterns of opacification are often seen with >>>>Pneumonia
wedge-shaped area of consolidation adjacent to the pleural surface >>>>Pulmonary
infarction
Characteristics of Ventricular Tachycardia and treatment >>>>run of 3 or more PVC's
with a rate of 100 to 250 bpm
*Defibrillate!
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