What is the name of the group of spinal nerves that continue from the distal spinal cord at about L-2 in the average adult?
a. cauda equina
b. corpus callosum
c. filum terminale
d. foramen magnum
a
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A patient being actively weaned from mechanical ventilation currently is receiving the following ventilatory support: pressure support = 15 cm H2O,
spontaneous VT = 575 mL, spontaneous rate = 14 breaths/min, spontaneous VT = 500 mL, FIO2 = 35%, PEEP = 5 cm H2O. The arterial blood gas results are: pH = 7.42, PaCO2 = 38 mm Hg, PaO2 = 94 mm Hg, SaO2 = 98%, HCO3– = 24 mEq/L. What should the respiratory therapist do next? a. Reduce PEEP to zero. b. Reduce the FIO2 to 30%. c. Reduce the PS to 10 cm H2O. d. Extubate the patient.
Describe the three categories of outbreak settings.
What will be an ideal response?
Give one example of improper patient preparation.
What will be an ideal response?