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MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) 
•	Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. 
 
 
 
Residual volume (RV)	Air remaining in lungs after maximum 
exhalation 
 
1,000–1,500 mL 
 
 
 
•	Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 
o	1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while 
leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...
GCU BIO-201L Exam 1 CORRECT ANSWERS.
1. Which statement is accurate regarding the Healthy People 2020 initiative related to 
families, children, and infants? 
1) Most of the Healthy People documents apply specifically to infants and children. 
2) Healthy People documents address the good health of adults, which benefits 
children. 
3) There are no Healthy People initiatives specifically addressing infants or children. 
4) The only initiative impacting families, infants, and children encourages 
breastfeeding. 
ANS: 2 
Chapter numbe...
1.	An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? 
 
A.	Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. 
B.	Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. 
C.	Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. 
D.	Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. 
 
To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). Redde...