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Ag48gyear-
oldgfemalegisgadmittedgtogthegEDgwithgdiaphoresis,gjugulargvenousgdistension,gandg3+gpittin
ggedemagingthegankles.gThesegfindingsgaregconsistentgwith
A.glivergfailure.
B.gpulmonarygembolism.
C.gheartgfailure.
D.gelectrolytegimbalance.g-gC
AgpatientgisgadmittedgtogthegEDgfollowinggagmotorgvehiclegaccident.gOngphysicalgexam,gthegr
espiratorygtherapistgdiscoversgthatgbreathgsoundsgaregabsentgingthegleftgchestgwithgaghyper-
resonantgpercussiongnote.gThegtracheagisgshiftedgtogthegright.gThegpatient'sgheartgrategisg45/
min,grespiratorygrategisg30/min,gandgbloodgpressuregisg60/40gmmgHg.gWhatgactiongshouldgth
egtherapistgrecommendgfirst?
A.gCallgforgagSTATgchestgx-ray.
B.gInsertgagchestgtubegintogthegleftgchest.
C.gNeedlegaspirategtheg2ndgleftgintercostalgspace.
D.gActivategthegmedicalgemergencygteamgtogintubategthegpatient.g-gC
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Allgofgthegfollowinggstrategiesgareglikelygtogdecreasegtheglikelihoodgofgdamagegtogthegtrache
algmucosagEXCEPT
A.gmaintaininggcuffgpressuresgbetweeng20gandg25gmmgHg.
B.gusinggthegminimalgleakgtechniquegforginflation.
C.gusinggaglow-residual-volume,glow-compliancegcuff.
D.gmonitoringgintracuffgpressures.g-gC
Ag52gyear-oldgpost-
operativegcholecystectomygpatient'sgbreathgsoundsgbecomegmoregcoarsegupongcompletiong
ofgposturalgdrainagegwithgpercussion.gThegrespiratorygtherapistgshouldgrecommend
A.gcontinuinggthegtherapyguntilgbreathgsoundsgimprove.
B.gadministeringgdornasegalpha.
C.gadministeringgalbuterolgtherapy.
D.gdeepgbreathinggandgcoughinggtogcleargsecretions.g-gD
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,NBRC Kettering Test A with correct ans
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Ag65gkggspinalgcordginjuredgpatientgdevelopsgatelectasis.gHisginspiratorygcapacitygisg30%gofg
hisgpredictedgvalue.gWhatgbronchialghygienegtherapygwouldgbegmostgappropriateginitially?
A.gIncentivegspirometry
B.gIPPB
C.gPosturalgdrainagegandgpercussion
D.gPEPgtherapyg-gB
Aghealthygadultgfemalegcangexhalegwhatgportiongofghergforcedgvitalgcapacitygingthegfirstgseco
nd?
A.g50%g
B.g60%
C.g70%
D.g80%g-gC
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AgpatientgongVCgventilationgdemonstratesgauto-
PEEPgongventilatorggraphics.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggcontrols,gwhengadjustedgindependently
,gwouldgincreasegexpiratorygtime?
1.gTidalgvolume
2.gRespiratorygRate
3.gInspiratorygflow
4.gSensitivity
A.g1,g2,gandg3gonly
B.g1,g2,gandg4gonly
C.g1,g3,gandg4gonly
D.g2,g3,gandg4gonlyg-gA
Whichgofgthegfollowinggwouldgbegthegmostgappropriategtherapygforgagdyspneicgpatientgwhogh
asgcrepitusgwithgtrachealgdeviationgtogthegleftgandgabsentgbreathgsoundsgongthegright?
A.gPerformgchestgphysiotherapy
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Ag48gyear-
oldgfemalegisgadmittedgtogthegEDgwithgdiaphoresis,gjugulargvenousgdistension,gandg3+gpittin
ggedemagingthegankles.gThesegfindingsgaregconsistentgwith
A.glivergfailure.
B.gpulmonarygembolism.
C.gheartgfailure.
D.gelectrolytegimbalance.g-gC
AgpatientgisgadmittedgtogthegEDgfollowinggagmotorgvehiclegaccident.gOngphysicalgexam,gthegr
espiratorygtherapistgdiscoversgthatgbreathgsoundsgaregabsentgingthegleftgchestgwithgaghyper-
resonantgpercussiongnote.gThegtracheagisgshiftedgtogthegright.gThegpatient'sgheartgrategisg45/
min,grespiratorygrategisg30/min,gandgbloodgpressuregisg60/40gmmgHg.gWhatgactiongshouldgth
egtherapistgrecommendgfirst?
A.gCallgforgagSTATgchestgx-ray.
B.gInsertgagchestgtubegintogthegleftgchest.
C.gNeedlegaspirategtheg2ndgleftgintercostalgspace.
D.gActivategthegmedicalgemergencygteamgtogintubategthegpatient.g-gC
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Allgofgthegfollowinggstrategiesgareglikelygtogdecreasegtheglikelihoodgofgdamagegtogthegtrache
algmucosagEXCEPT
A.gmaintaininggcuffgpressuresgbetweeng20gandg25gmmgHg.
B.gusinggthegminimalgleakgtechniquegforginflation.
C.gusinggaglow-residual-volume,glow-compliancegcuff.
D.gmonitoringgintracuffgpressures.g-gC
Ag52gyear-oldgpost-
operativegcholecystectomygpatient'sgbreathgsoundsgbecomegmoregcoarsegupongcompletiong
ofgposturalgdrainagegwithgpercussion.gThegrespiratorygtherapistgshouldgrecommend
A.gcontinuinggthegtherapyguntilgbreathgsoundsgimprove.
B.gadministeringgdornasegalpha.
C.gadministeringgalbuterolgtherapy.
D.gdeepgbreathinggandgcoughinggtogcleargsecretions.g-gD
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,NBRC Kettering Test A with correct ans
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Ag65gkggspinalgcordginjuredgpatientgdevelopsgatelectasis.gHisginspiratorygcapacitygisg30%gofg
hisgpredictedgvalue.gWhatgbronchialghygienegtherapygwouldgbegmostgappropriateginitially?
A.gIncentivegspirometry
B.gIPPB
C.gPosturalgdrainagegandgpercussion
D.gPEPgtherapyg-gB
Aghealthygadultgfemalegcangexhalegwhatgportiongofghergforcedgvitalgcapacitygingthegfirstgseco
nd?
A.g50%g
B.g60%
C.g70%
D.g80%g-gC
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AgpatientgongVCgventilationgdemonstratesgauto-
PEEPgongventilatorggraphics.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggcontrols,gwhengadjustedgindependently
,gwouldgincreasegexpiratorygtime?
1.gTidalgvolume
2.gRespiratorygRate
3.gInspiratorygflow
4.gSensitivity
A.g1,g2,gandg3gonly
B.g1,g2,gandg4gonly
C.g1,g3,gandg4gonly
D.g2,g3,gandg4gonlyg-gA
Whichgofgthegfollowinggwouldgbegthegmostgappropriategtherapygforgagdyspneicgpatientgwhogh
asgcrepitusgwithgtrachealgdeviationgtogthegleftgandgabsentgbreathgsoundsgongthegright?
A.gPerformgchestgphysiotherapy
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