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NBRC STUDY GUIDE (NATIONAL BOARD OF RESPIRATORY CARE) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||UPDATED MAY 2024!

NBRC STUDY GUIDE (NATIONAL BOARD OF  RESPIRATORY CARE) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH  CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES  (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED  A+||UPDATED MAY 2024!

macroglossia - <>swelling or enlargement of the tongue
- bc of trauma, or congenital (ie Down's Syndrome)
Orthopnea - <>Difficulty breathing except in the upright position
- can relate to CHF
tracheal shift
- causes - <>Toward abnormality:
- pneumonectomy (lung removal)
- atelectasis
- lung collapse
- unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis
Away from abnormality:
- pneumothorax
- hemothorax
- pleural effusion
- lung tumor
- neck tumor
- diaphragmatic hernia
Pulsus paradoxus
vs.
Pulsus alterans - <>*Pulsus paradoxus: *Significant reduction in pulse strength during
inhalation by 10+ BPM
- could be bc status asthmaticus causing air trapping
*Pulsus alterans: *Succession of strong and weak pulses, but rate doesn't change
- could be due to MI or CHF
Pectus carinatum
vs.
Pectus excavatum - <>*Pectus carinatum: *Anterior protrusion of the sternum "pigeonchest"
*Pectus excavatum: *Depression of the sternum
Kyphosis
vs.
Scoliosis - <>*Kyphosis *= Convex of the spine (hunchback)
*Scoliosis *= lateral curve
What is considered an adverse rxn to neb tx? - <>∆RR > 20 b/m (call nurse)
Respiratory alternans / Paradoxical breathin

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