A Respiratory Therapist Who Checks on the Placement of a Breathing

question 180

Multiple Choice

A respiratory therapist who checks on the placement of a breathing tube in the patient's trachea will be checking the ________.

• A)ETT
• B)PPD
• C)C&S
• D)ABG

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Definitions:

Coping Abilities

The skills and strategies individuals use to manage stress, challenges, or adversity.

Stress

A response by the body and mind to challenges or demands, characterized by physical, emotional, or psychological strain or tension.

Staff Burnout

A state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress or frustration, particularly in the workplace.

Terminal Care Patients

Individuals receiving specialized care focused on providing comfort and reducing pain rather than curing, typically in the final stage of a terminal illness.