2022 C&S TMC EXAM TWO (with questions & 100% verified correct answers)Prior to taking a pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PCWP) reading, the RT ensure that:
- ✔✔-the transducer is properly leveled and zeroed
The fiberop
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2022 C&S TMC EXAM TWO (with questions & 100% verified correct answers)Prior to taking a pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PCWP) reading, the RT ensure that:
- ✔✔-the transducer is properly leveled and zeroed
The fiberoptic bronchoscope is usually preferred device during bronchoscopy b/c its: -
✔✔-flexibility
The capnograph tracing above was obtained from a mechanically ventilated pt. On the
basis of this tracing, the RT should: - ✔✔-check the exhalation valve
A RT is performing nasotracheal suctioning. During the procedure, the therapist
occludes the catheter's thumb port; there is no vacuum. The therapist could do all of the
following EXCEPT - ✔✔-use a longer suction catheter
The primary hazard of an oropharyngeal airway device is: - ✔✔-the ot may gag or fight
the device
While manually ventilating a pt with a bag-valve resuscitator during cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR), the RT notices that the oxygen reservoir is missing. The therapist
should conclude that: - ✔✔-the FiO2 will most likely be less than 1.0
A pt with a tracheostomy tube is producing moderate amounts of thick, tenacious
sputum. The best device for this pt would be: - ✔✔-a heated large reservoir airentrainment jet nebulizer
Which of the following humidity devices is the most economical choice for use in an
intubated, mechanically ventilated pt who only needs short-term ventilation? - ✔✔-heat
moisture exchanger
The RT noticed that the CPAP pressure indicated on the low pressure monitor is
consistently less than the preset CPAP of an infant's nasal CPAP system. Which of the
following should the therapist do FIRST to correct this problem? - ✔✔-tighten all
connections
While the RT is checking the oxygen setup of a pt on a 2L/min nasal cannula, the pt
complains of not being able to detect any oxygen flow from the cannula. Which of the
following actions would be appropriate? - ✔✔-tighten all connections
Which of the following will alter the oxygen concentration of an air-entrainment mask? 1
Increasing the flow setting-YES Occluding the air-entrainment ports-YES Altering the
size of the jet orifice-YES 2 Increasing the flow setting-NO Occluding the airentrainment ports-YES Altering the size of the jet orifice-NO 3 Increasing the flow
setting-YES Occluding the air-entrainment ports-NO Altering the size of the jet orifice
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