Kettering TMC Practice Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
A respiratory therapist therapist enters a patient's room during
oxygen rounds. The patient has end - stage emphysema and
appears to be sleeping. The patient doesn't respond to questions
and his pulse is 20 bpm. The therapist should immediately.
A. Confirm DNR status
B. Go get help
C. Begin rescue ventilation
D. Begin chest compressions -
correct answer ✅Confirm DNR status
Which of the following clinical observations is most commonly
associated with right heart failure?
A Peripheral edema
B. Muscle wasting
C. Tracheal deviation
D. Skin flushing -
correct answer ✅Peripheral edema
,Kettering TMC Practice Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is the definitive method of monitoring the
effectiveness of equipment sterilization?
A. Heat sensitive tape
B. Chemical sensitive indicator
C. Biologic indicator
D. Time and temperature graph -
correct answer ✅Biologic indicator
A patient who is receiving mechanical ventilation requires an FiO2
of 0.70 and 10 cm H2O PEEP to maintain an acceptable PaO2. The
patient is restless and has become disconnected from the ventilator
circuit several times, during which she experiences cardiac rhythm
disturbances. A respiratory therapist should conclude that the
patient with benefit from a:
A. Sedative
B. Mucolytic
C. Neuromuscular blocker
D. Pulmonary vasodilator -
correct answer ✅Sedative
, Kettering TMC Practice Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Lams and Pams
What is signs? -
correct answer ✅What you see
What is symptoms? -
correct answer ✅What the patient tells you
What is the normal Urine output? -
correct answer ✅40 ml
What is Hypovolemia?
What would you recommend? -
correct answer ✅low CVP
Give fluids
What is semicomatose? -
correct answer ✅Patient responds to pain only
What is Lethargy/Somnolence?
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
A respiratory therapist therapist enters a patient's room during
oxygen rounds. The patient has end - stage emphysema and
appears to be sleeping. The patient doesn't respond to questions
and his pulse is 20 bpm. The therapist should immediately.
A. Confirm DNR status
B. Go get help
C. Begin rescue ventilation
D. Begin chest compressions -
correct answer ✅Confirm DNR status
Which of the following clinical observations is most commonly
associated with right heart failure?
A Peripheral edema
B. Muscle wasting
C. Tracheal deviation
D. Skin flushing -
correct answer ✅Peripheral edema
,Kettering TMC Practice Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is the definitive method of monitoring the
effectiveness of equipment sterilization?
A. Heat sensitive tape
B. Chemical sensitive indicator
C. Biologic indicator
D. Time and temperature graph -
correct answer ✅Biologic indicator
A patient who is receiving mechanical ventilation requires an FiO2
of 0.70 and 10 cm H2O PEEP to maintain an acceptable PaO2. The
patient is restless and has become disconnected from the ventilator
circuit several times, during which she experiences cardiac rhythm
disturbances. A respiratory therapist should conclude that the
patient with benefit from a:
A. Sedative
B. Mucolytic
C. Neuromuscular blocker
D. Pulmonary vasodilator -
correct answer ✅Sedative
, Kettering TMC Practice Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Lams and Pams
What is signs? -
correct answer ✅What you see
What is symptoms? -
correct answer ✅What the patient tells you
What is the normal Urine output? -
correct answer ✅40 ml
What is Hypovolemia?
What would you recommend? -
correct answer ✅low CVP
Give fluids
What is semicomatose? -
correct answer ✅Patient responds to pain only
What is Lethargy/Somnolence?
