RCP 550 – Week 3 Respiratory Therapy Terminology and Procedures – Verified Questions and Answers

RCP 550 week 3 questions with accurate answers
2.5 mg Albuterol Tx HHN Q4H & Q2PRN SOB Ans✓✓✓2.5 mg
Albuterol treatment with handheld nebulizer every 4 hours and every 2
hours as needed for shortness of breath.


ABG Ans✓✓✓arterial blood gas


ABG on RA Ans✓✓✓Arterial blood gas analysis on room air


ALOC Ans✓✓✓altered level of consciousness


Bag-Valve Mask
a. When is this used?
b. Flow range? Ans✓✓✓✦ emergency life support and critical care
situations
✦ 15 L/min to flush


Basophils Ans✓✓✓1%
Clinical Increases
👉Allergic reactions


BID Ans✓✓✓twice a day


c̅ Ans✓✓✓with

, CHF Ans✓✓✓congestive heart failure


COPD Ans✓✓✓chronic obstructive pulmonary disease


CPT Ans✓✓✓chest physiotherapy


D/C Ans✓✓✓discontinue


Dx Ans✓✓✓diagnosis


Eosinophils Ans✓✓✓2%
Clinical Increases
👉Allergic reactions (including asthma)


ETOH Ans✓✓✓alcohol abuse


Hematocrit (Hct) Ans✓✓✓40-50%
Clinical Increases
👉 Chronic Hypoxias: COPD, CHF, living at higher elevations,
congenital heart disease, obesity hypoventilation Hematologic diseases:
Polycythemia
Clinical Decreases