Pleural rub - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a de...

MED/Surg Respiratory Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is tracheal sound? - Answer- Harsh, hollow sound What is bronchial sound? - Answer- High pitched, loud, hollow sound What is bronchovesicular sound? - Answer- Low pitched, hollow sound, heard anteriorly and posteriorly What is vesicular sound? - Answer- Low pitched, blowing sound, heard anteriorly and posteriorly What causes crackles? - Answer- Sudden reinflation of alveoli or fluid in small airways Where are crackles heard?...

Acute vs Chronic Pain ? - Acute: : 3 Months duration. Anaphylaxis is a ? - Severe, and life threatening. systemic hypersensitivity reaction Usually caused by: Insect stings, ingestion of nuts or shellfish, penicillin, local anesthetic injections. Usually occurs within minutes of exposure. As intrapericardial pressure increases what happens to the left ventricular filling ? - It decreases, lowering hearts ability to pump = Lowering Cardiac Output Assessment for spinal Compression ? - Back ...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

NSG 500 quiz 2 2023 Questions With All Correct Answers it is noncardiac chest pain if: - CORRECT ANSWER constant achiness, does not radiate, worsens with pressing on chest wall, fleeting/needle like jab that lasts a few seconds, situated in shoulders or between shoulder blades in the back dullness on percussion - CORRECT ANSWER present in pleural effusion or lobar pneumonia tactile fremitus - CORRECT ANSWER decreased or absent if excess air in lungs (emphysema), pelural th...

Test Bank - Advanced Pediatric Assessment, 3rd Edition ( Ellen M .Chiocca, ) All Chapters 2024 Test Bank - Advanced Pediatric Assessment Advanced Pediatric Assessment Third Edition Test Bank Chapter 1. Child Health Assessment: An Overview MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations. Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find? a. Increased hospitalization of children b. Decreased number of...

NUR 2090 EXAM 2 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED BY EXPERT GRADED A++ what are the normal breath sounds? - vesicular - bronchovesicular - bronchial bronchial - blowing, hollow sounds over the trachea - expiration is markedly longer, louder, and higher pitched bronchovesicular - intermediate sounds over first and second anterior intercostal spaces and posteriorly between scapula - intensity and pitch is medium and similar during inspiration and expiration v...

What is pleural effusion? - accumulation of fluid in the pleural space What are some s/s of pleural effusion? - diminished lung sounds decreased o2 increased RR tachy anxiety friction rub How is pleural effusion dx'ed? - x-ray How is pleural effusion treated? - thoracentesis What is thoracentesis? - Insertion of a large bore needle through the chest wall into the pleural space to remove pleural fluid/air What position should the pt be in for a thoracentesis? - sitting up & leaning ov...

The retinal structures viewed through the ophthalmoscope are: - Correct answer-optic disc, vessels, macula, background "Positive consensual light reflex" means... - Correct answer-simultaneous constriction The thickening and yellowing of the lens due to aging is described as: - Correct answercataract Eye emergency - Correct answer-sudden change in vision Visual acuity is assessed with: - Correct answer-Snellen eye chart The cover test is used to assess for: - Correct answer-muscle weakne...

TMC Exam #% Correct: Questions With Answers + Rationale TMC Exam #% Correct: Questions With Answers + Rationale A Patient With Pulmonary Emphysema Is Unable To Tolerate Postural Drainage And Percussion To The Basal Pulmonary Segments. Which Of The Following Represents An Appropriate Modification In Therapy? A. Switch To High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation B. Administer Aerosolized Albuterol Treatments C. Administer Aerosolized Mucomyst (Acetylcysteine) D. Perform Postural Drain...