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Resp 2.6
Airway management review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which airway is preferred during emergency? | oral |
| Why is the trach preferred? | stability, long term (7-10 days) |
| On xray where will trach fall | 4-6 cm of carina |
| What is trachea granoma | excessive tissue (lot of rubbing) |
| How do you diagnose a TE fistula | abdominal distention, aspiration. (it's stomach content comes up into the trachea |
| What is a obturator | a rounded tip applicator to put the trach in so it won't scratch the tissue |
| How do trach pt's communicate | board, hands, passy muir (deflate cuff), other speaking tubes |
| What do you do with a PITT speaking tube | you can leave cuff inflated |
| Advantages of trach vs oral | oral care, easier for pt, more efficient suctioning, decrease airway resistance |
| What are complications for trachs | infection, pneumothorax, bleeding, granumola, hemorrhage, |
| What do want with pressure and volume | low pressure, high volume |
| Advantage of lanz tube | only infate to 30 cmH20 that way it won't over inflate, one way valve |
| If you needed to increase pressure what can you use | MLT or MOV |
| What is the bovina cuff | foam cuff, inflates only by atmospheric pressure |
| What is jackson | long term, metal tube |
| What is fenestrate | allows weaning from trach tube and speech |
| INflate or deflate cuff when bagging | deflate |
| Cuffonometer | 25 then increases |
| What do when weaning | remove inner cannula, deflate cuff, and insert a red plug. |
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