Exam Preview for 1928: Non-invasive Ventilation in the Post-Acute C

Non-invasive Ventilation in the Post-Acute Care Setting

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1. All of the following are CORRECT regarding who may benefit from non-invasive ventilation in the post-acute care setting, EXCEPT: COPD Cardiac arrest Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Thoracic restrictive disorders
2. Contemporary clinical trials of home NIV have been shown to improve patient-oriented outcomes, including: Quality of life Hospitalizations Mortality All of the above
3. Which of the following is an available method for Non-Invasive Ventilation? Holter monitor Negative pressure ventilation (NPV) or Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation (BCV) Symptom event monitor Implanted loop recorders
4. When using mouthpiece ventilation (MPV) in pressure-cycled modes, leaks can cause discomfort due to uncontrollable leak compensation, leading to which of the following difficulties? Speaking and swallowing Hearing loss and involuntary motor movements Hand eye coordination and drooling None of the above
5. Nocturnal NPV is an effective method of preventing sleep-induced reductions in alveolar ventilation for the long-term management of patients with which type of condition? Pulmonary arterial hypertension Carditis Pulmonary embolism Non-obstructive chronic respiratory failure