•eustachian tubes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Physical Assessment wgu missed OA 2023 Questions and Answers with complete solution How to measure legs when they are uneven? Standing up` Which patients has the pulse issue ? 54 known cardiac patient Fluid / air trapping pneumothorax / pneumonia Monophonic one sound wheeze/ stridor COPD pursed lip breathing tinnitus ringing or roaring in the ears Which can patients hear better? Vowels better than constants presbycusis age related hearing loss; lose high tones first; speak when...

proper otoscopic technique Proper technique: Note that he is bracing his finger against the child's cheek, if patient moves, so does otoscope OTITIS EXTERNA Cellulitis of the soft tissues of the external auditory canal -AKA swimmers ear Otitis externa pathogens Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Aspergillus or other fungi (especially diabetics) Risk Factors otitis externa Moisture in the ear from swimming, showering, etc Trauma to the external canal from Q-tips...

Airways are smaller and narrower Main structural differences higher airway resistance, closer connecting structures, ribs are pliable, shorter eustachian tubes, fewer alveoli How is the epiglottis different in a child floppier, u-shaped in a child, shorter in adult How is the tongue different larger in proportion to the mouth How are vocal cords different upward slant in child, horizontal in adult How is cricoid different narrowest part of the childs airway How is the trachea different nar...

Upper respiratory Tract Correct Answer o Oronasopharynx o Pharynx § Back of your throat o Larynx § Voicebox o Trachea Lower respiratory Tract Correct Answer o Bronchi o Bronchioles o Alveoli Developmental Differences Respiratory Correct Answer • Diaphragmatic abdominal breathing o Adults' breath with their shoulders • Longer diaphragm o Side-to-side o Peds use it more • Rib angle o Flat o Adults are angled • Soft trachea • Small amount of smooth muscle o Becau...

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Lungs (alveoli); millions of thin-walled, microscopic air sacs in lungs; exchange gases with the bloodstream through the alveolar wall and then flows back out Gas exchange Located outside of chest (nose, pharynx, larynx) Upper respiratory tract Located in thorax (trachea, bronchi, and lungs) Lower respiratory tract Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli/lung, ...

NUR 3121 Week 2: Ears Exam Questions and Answers cerumen - Ans:-ear wax a yellow waxy material that lubricates and protects the ear where does the lymphatic drainage of the external ear flow? - Ans:-parotid, mastoid, and superficial cervical nodes what color is a normal finding of the TM - Ans:-pearly gray color auditory ossicles - Ans:-malleus incus stapes what does the eustachian tube do - Ans:-allows equalization of air pressure on each side of TM so that it does not rupture what ...

Pediatric Neuro Practice Exam Questions Correctly Answered. The parents of an 18-month-old toddler are anxious to know why their child has experienced several episodes of acute otitis media. What should the nurse explain to the parents about why toddlers are prone to middle ear infections? - CORRECT ANSWER Structural differences between Eustachian tubes of younger and older children The mother of a 10-month-old infant with otitis media tells the nurse in the pediatric clinic that this is...

Delay is a treatment procedure in which the clinician - Answer- waits for the child to initiate a response, prompts or models if there is no response, and gives the desired object if there is no response after three models. The term coarticulation refers to which of the following? - Answer- The influence of one phoneme upon another in production and perception, wherein two different articulators move simultaneously to produce two different speech sounds A clinician is measuring communicati...

What is the bifurcation between the right and left mainstem bronchi called? correct answers Carina (page 183) What are the primary muscles of ventilation? correct answers Diaphragm and intercostals (page 175) What valve lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle? correct answers Tricuspid valve (page 210) What is the main cation of the intracellular compartment? correct answers Potassium (K+) (page 282) What are the openings that link the upper airway with the middle ear c...

Nursing 106 Module G1 & G2 Exam Guide Questions 2024.Upper Respiratory Tract - correct answer Nose Pharynx Larynx Upper trachea Lower Respiratory Tract - correct answer Lower trachea Bronchi Bronchioles Alveoli Croup Syndromes - correct answer Infections of the epiglottis or larynx In infants younger than 3 months..... - correct answer Maternal antibodies offer protection In infants ages 3-6 months..... - correct answer Infection rate increases as maternal antibodies decrease ...