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A patient with COPD complains of difficulty breathing when he is ambulating. His
SpO2 is 88% at rest. Which of the following would you recommend?
A. Oxygen therapy
B. PEEP therapy
C. Antibiotic therapy
D. Aerosolized bronchodilator therapy
A
An alert 18 year old patient is admitted with difficulty breathing. The patient
receives a diagnosis of asthma, and you are asked to instruct the patient in the
use of an MDI. An MDI is a device used for
A) Oxygen therapy
B) PEEP therapy
C) antibiotic therapy
D) aerosolized bronchodilator therapy
D
A patient with pneumonia is receiving oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 L/min. The
SpO2 is 89%, heart rate is 110 beats/min, and respiratory rate is 24 breaths/min.
Which of the following would you recommend?
A) increase the liter per minute flow to the cannula
B) Intubate and begin mechanical ventilation
C) initiated aerosolized bronchodilator therapy
D) initiate postural drainage