Lung lobes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

when you inspect the chest of an aging adult, what do you look for? - the shape and configuration When someone complains of SOB when laying down, what do you ask them? - how many pillows do they sleep on When someone has chronic COPD, what would you expect their chest to look like? - Barrel chested What are differences between the right and left lungs? - Left lung = 2 lobes, is narrower than the right because heart bulges to the left right lung = 3 lobes, but shorter than In a normal heal...

HESI Health Assessment And Physical Examination 2022/2023 Revised Questions And Answers. Question 1: A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, “Maybe I have lung cancer or something,” and wants to get checked out since, “I can’t seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks.” Which computer documentation of this client’s concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-p...

How many lobes does the right human lung have? Your Answer: Three Lobes Three Lobes Question 2 0 / 3 pts Air and food pass in which one of the following areas: Trachea You Answered Nasopharynx Correct Answer Oropharynx Alveoli Question 3 3 / 3 pts Rings of cartilage line much of the respiratory tract. In which of one the following would cartilage NOT be found? Trachea Larynx Bronchi Correct! Alveoli Question 4 10 / 10 pts Label the following five items fro...

NUFT 204 - Respiratory Assessment Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (100% SOLVED) What body systems work together to supply oxygen to the body? - ANSWER Cardiovascular and respiratory What is the major function of the lungs? - ANSWER Continuous gas exchange between inspired air and blood in the pulmonary circulation What are the 3 steps of respiration? - ANSWER 1. Ventilation 2. Perfusion 3. Diffusion What is ventilation? - ANSWER When oxygen comes into the lungs W...

NGN 1000: Client is alert and oriented and reports not feeling well for a few days. Client is on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and reports dialysate appeared cloudy this morning. Reports abdominal pain as 4 on a scale of 0 to 10. Bowel sounds active in all quadrants. Peritoneal dialysis access site red, warm to touch, with a small amount of purulent drainage noted on dressing.1300: Client is lying in bed with the knees flexed, guarding the abdomen. Abdomen is slightly di...

The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing hypoxemia by inspecting: A. Chest excursion B. Spinal curvatures C. The respiratory pattern D. The fingernail and its base D. The fingernail and its base Clubbing, a sign of long-standing hypoxemia, is evidenced by an increase in the angle between the base of the nail and the fingernail to 180 degrees or more, usually accompanied by an increase in the depth, bulk, and sponginess of the end of the finger. ...

Normal lung sounds Bronchial, bronchovesicular, vesicular You can hear _______ sounds above the manubrium, over the trachea. These sounds are: -Harsh -High-pitched -Loud Bronchial ________ sounds are heard over the main bronchi. These sounds are: -Medium in loudness -Medium in pitch Bronchovesicular _______sounds are heard over the lower bronchi, the bronchioles, and the lobes. The left lung has two lobes. The right lung has three lobes. -Softest -Lowest in pith Vesicular Abnormal lu...

A 65 kg spinal cord injured patient has developed atelectasis. His inspiratory capacity is 30% of his predicted value. What bronchial hygiene therapy would be most appropriate initially? correct answer: IPPB with normal saline A patient on VC ventilation has demonstrated auto-PEEP on ventilator graphics. Which of the following controls, when adjusted independently, would increase expiratory time? (select all that apply) 1. Tidal volume 2. Respiratory Rate 3. Inspiratory flow 4. Sen...

NP ASSESMENT Chamberlain College Nursing - Question and answers verified to pass Crackles / rales - correct answer Fine to coarse bubbly sounds (not cleared through coughing) as air passes through fluid re-expands collapsed small airways Wheezes - correct answer High-pitched whistling, musical sounds as air passes through narrowed or obstructed airways, usually louder on expiration Rhonchi - correct answer Coarse, loud, low-pitched rumbling sounds during either inspiration or expira...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide 2023 With Complete 100%Correct Solutions. NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide Lungs Physiology  2 Pleural, 1 attached to outside of lungs and 1 attached to inside of ribs.  Space between the 2 pleural is negative to atmosphere  When inhale becomes more positive and atmosphere more negative. Exhaling is passive  Most of lower lobes are posterior, must listen to lungs posteriorly  Breath sounds o Bronchial: High pitched & loud, normal in tracheal & larynx ...