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NBRC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Clear sputum | Normal |
| Mucous sputum | White/gray, chronic bronchitis |
| Yellow sputum | Presence of WBC (eosinophils, bacteria infec) |
| Green sputum | Gram Neg. bacteria-bronchitis or pseudomonas |
| Pink frothy sputum | Pulmonary Edema |
| Sputum culture | Identify bacteria 48-72 hours - accurate |
| Sensitivity test | What antibiotics kills the bacteria 48-72 hrs. Accurate |
| Gram stain | Tells whether bacteria are gram pos. or gram neg. Takes ONE HR-not as complete |
| Acid fast stain | TB |
| APGAR 0-3 | Resuscitate |
| APGAR 4-6 | Support, stimulate, warm, give O2 |
| APGAR 7-10 | Monitor- normal care |
| A pulmonary embolism creates? | Deadspace |
| Airway exchange catheter? | Stylet, slides down ET tube, pull out old ET and replace new tube, OXYGENATE&VENTILATE |
| Gum elastic bougie | Stylet, NO ventilation or oxygenation! Used to replace damage ET tube |
| Adult vacuum suction pressure? | 100-120 mmHg |
| Infant vacuum suction? | 60-80 mmHg |
| Catheter size equation? | ID size divided by 2X3 |