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2. A 65 kg female patient is currently on assist control with the following information:   Mode       AC                      pH            7.35 Freq         10                        PaCO2     50 mm Hg VT           600 ml                 PaO2        45 mmHg FIO2        .50                       HCO3       29 mEq/L PEEP         5                        BE            +3   What must be manipulated at this time?

30. Which of the following is NOT associated with auto-PEEP?

8.  All the following are hazards associated with mechanical ventilation except:

15.  A chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patient receiving ventilatory support in the CMV assist-control mode at a rate of 14 and a VT of 750 ml exhibits clinical signs of air-trapping. Which of the following would you recommend to correct this problem? I. Decrease “E” time. II. Increase the inspiratory flow rate. III. Decrease the assist-control rate.

22. What is considered normal for the PaO2/FIO2 ratio?

7. After starting volume-cycled mechanical ventilation on a patient in respiratory failure with a VT of 10 ml/kg, you measure and obtain a plateau pressure of 45 cm H2O. Which of the following actions would you recommend to the patient’s physician?

16. Beneficial effects of using high inspiratory flows in patients with chronic airflow obstruction receiving flow-limited mechanical ventilation include which of the following? I. decreased work of breathing II. improved gas exchange III. decreased auto-PEEP

3. A patient is currently on mechanical ventilation on the following settings and ABG results:   Mode      AC                      pH            7.30 Freq        12                        PaCO2     53 VT          0.6 L                   PaO2        63 FIO2       .45                       HCO3       24 PEEP        0                        BE            0   What must be manipulated to correct the pH?

5. Pressure support ventilation can be used in what modality? I. SIMV II. A/C III.CPAP IV. T-tube trial