Nsg 3023 chapter 18 quiz - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 3023 Chapter 30 QUIZ Chapter 30: Oxygenation Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which term should the nurse use to best describe the movement of air in and out of the patient’s lungs? a. Ventilation b. Diffusion c. Respiration d. Perfusion ANS: A The primary functions of the lungs include ventilation, the movement of air in and out of the lungs, and diffusion, the movement of gases between air spaces and the bloodstream. Respiration is t...

NSG 3023 CHAPTER 29 QUIZ NSG 3023 CHAPTER 29 QUIZ Chapter 29: Hygiene Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is working on a long-term rehabilitation unit, is providing care for a 46-year-old woman who was the victim of a violent crime and suffered a head injury. The patient has an endotracheal tube, which is secured with tape. The tape is crusted with dried secretions. The nurse is providing personal hygiene for the patient and needs to repl...

Two nursing students were having pizza one evening as they were studying. One student remarked that whenever she ate pizza, she was incredibly thirsty. The second student explained that this thirst was caused by: a. colloid osmotic pressure. b. osmoreceptors. c. oncotic pressure. d. hydrostatic pressure.