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Mechanical Ventilator Initiation. Oral Test 1 
Evaluation of the following objectives: 1. Recognize the pertinent aspects of the patients condition. 2. Plan an appropriate ventilation strategy for the patient. 3. Make therapeutic adjustments to normalize ABG 4. Assess the effectiveness of the adjustments you make to the ventilator settings.
Rubric Code: CXX7394
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Subject: Medical  
Type: Exam  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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Gathers all known available patient information.
  Advanced

Performs all aspects with no mistakes, shows advanced critical thinking and application where applicable. through verbal explanation of his/her actions.

5 pts

Proficient

Able to perform all aspects with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects

4 pts

Minimally Below Standards

Able to perform basic aspects of scenario area, Does not verbalize or verbalizes incorrect justification for actions

3 pts

Not Proficient

Did not perform this item at all, or incorrectly performs this item.

1 pts

Data Gathering

1. Reviews provided patient information, asks pertinent questions of information .

Advanced

review information in < 2 minutes.
Recognize & verbalize ALL pertinent information used to initiate mechanical ventilation.
Proficient

review information in < 2 minutes.
Recognize and verbalize SOME pertinent information used to initiate mechanical ventilation
Minimally Below Standards

review information in > 2 minutes.
Recognize and verbalize SOME/ ALL pertinent information used to initiate mechanical ventilation
Not Proficient

Does not perform any of the initial steps required in the skill listed
Equations & Calculations
Performs all tasks necessary to safely initiate mechanical ventilation.
  Advanced

Performs all aspects with no mistakes, shows advanced critical thinking and application where applicable

10 pts

Proficient

Able to perform all aspects with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects

7 pts

Minimally Below Standard

Able to perform some, but not most of the basic aspects of the task, requires some intervention

4 pts

Not Proficient

Unable to perform without significant interventions

1 pts

Calculations

1. Calculates IBW.
2. Calculates Minute Volume Target
3.Calculates FiO2
4. Calculates IBW
5. Determines BSA

Advanced

Uses correct equations to determine IBW.

Uses correct equations to determine target Ve

Performs the calculation correctly.

Applies correction % to Ve for patients condition
Proficient

Uses correct equations to determine IBW.

Uses correct equations to determine target Ve.

Able to perform all aspects of caluclations with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects
Minimally Below Standard

Uses correct equations to determine 1 of
IBW or Target Ve

uses inaccurate or unable to recall correct equation or to perform calculation.
Not Proficient

Unable to perform any of the initial steps required in the skill listed.
Initiate Mechanical Ventilation
1. Able to identify appropriate mode and rationale for mode selection.

2. Sets mode with appropriate parameters:
a) Tidal Volume

b) Frequency

c) Mindful of PIP

d) Flow/ I:E

e) Flow Waveform Pattern
  Advanced

Performs all aspects with no mistakes, shows advanced critical thinking and application where applicable

50 pts

Proficient

Able to perform all aspects with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects

35 pts

Minimally Below Standards

Able to perform some, but not most of the basic aspects of set tasks, requires some interventions

25 pts

Not Proficient

Unable to perform without significant interventions

10 pts

Mode Selection

1. Able to identify appropriate mode and rationale for mode selection.

2. Sets mode with appropriate parameters:
a) Tidal Volume, is appropriate, set by IBW with appropriate mL/kg for disease or disorder.
b) choose appropriate RR for patient condition.
c) Ventilating pressures are within a safe level
d) Flow, I:E, are appropriate
e) Flow Waveform Pattern is appropriate and verbally justifies why it was chosen

Advanced

Performs ALL elements with no assistance and in a reasonable period of time
Proficient

Performs a minimum of 4 elements with no correction/intervention or self-corrects non-critical aspects
Minimally Below Standards

Performs a minimum of 3 elements with no correction/intervention or self-corrects non-critical aspects
Not Proficient

Fails to perform at least 2 elements without intervention or correction. Unable to identify critical components (using safe ventilating pressures)
Alarms
Ensures appropriate alarms are set to ensure patient safety.
  Advanced

Performs all aspects with no mistakes, shows advanced critical thinking and application where applicable

10 pts

Profiecient

Able to perform all aspects with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects

7 pts

Minnimally Below Standards

Able to perform some, but not most of the basic aspects of set tasks, requires some interventions

4 pts

Not Proficient

Unable to perform without significant interventions

1 pts

Set Alarms

1. Set alarms within appropriate levels.

2 Understands what why each alarm is needed and what type of situation may cause the alarm to activate.

Advanced

Sets all alarm limits appropriately.

Able to justify why the limit is set in such a way.

Apnea Alarm parameters are set appropriately
Profiecient

Sets MOST alarm limits appropriately.

Able to justify why the limit is set in such a way.

Apnea Alarm parameters are set appropriately
Minnimally Below Standards

Sets FEW alarm limits appropriately.

Unable to justify why the limit is set in such a way.

Apnea Alarm parameters are not set appropriately
Not Proficient

Unable to perform any of the initial steps required in the skill listed.
Intervention
Demonstrate knowledge of how ventilation variables can have significant effects on one another.
  Advanced

Performs all aspects with no mistakes, shows advanced critical thinking and application where applicable

15 pts

Proficient

Able to perform all aspects with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects

10 pts

Minimally Below Standard

Able to perform basic aspects of scenario, requires some interventions

5 pts

Not Proficient

Unable to perform without significant interventions

1 pts

Variable inter-relationships

Manipulate variables to perform any of the following:
a) increase/decrease I:E ratio

B) increase or decrease Ti

C) increase or decrease PIP

D) increase or decrease mean airway pressure

Advanced

Is able to determine how to adjust one or more variables to achieve a specific outcome, in a timely manner.

Is able to rationalize the thought process.
Proficient

Is able to determine how to adjust one or more variables to achieve a specific outcome if first attempt is not correct and self corrects on the second attempt.

Is able to rationalize the thought process
Minimally Below Standard

Is unsure of how to adjust one or more variables to achieve a specific outcome.

Appears to be guessing.

rationalization of thought process is not correct.
Not Proficient

Unable to perform any of the required skills listed.
Ventilator Management
Able to demonstrate knowledge of how variables are inter related and how to normalize ventilation and oxygenation in a safe manner for the patient.
  Advanced

Performs all aspects with no mistakes, shows advanced critical thinking and application where applicable

10 pts

Proficient

Able to perform all aspects with minor mistakes / self-corrects on non-critical aspects

7 pts

Minnimally Below Standards

Able to perform basic aspects of scenario, requires some interventions

4 pts

Not Profiecient

Unable to perform without significant interventions

1 pts

Makes Therapeutic Changes

Makes appropriate ventilatory changes based on ABG results and monitored ventilation values

a) Makes appropriate oxygenation changes based on SpO2 or ABG.

B) Reviews SPO2, & ABG to ensure therapeutic changes were effective.
c) ensures optimal target minute volume is achived.
d) ensures ventilation pressures are kept at a safe limit

Advanced

Performs AL elements correctly with no assistance or self-corrects.
Proficient

Performs a minimum of 2 elements correctly with no correction/intervention or self-corrects non-critical aspects
Minnimally Below Standards

Unsure of how to manipulate variables to normalize ABG.

Unable to identify critical components.
Not Profiecient

Fails to perform at least 2 elements without intervention or correction. Unable to identify critical components



Keywords:
  • Basic Level VCV and PCV Ventilator Varialbes







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