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initial observations (asthma) - CORRECT ANSWER-SOB use of assessor muscles intercostal retractions pursed lip breathing cyanosis barrel chest What might be the patients emotional response to asthma? - CORRECT ANSWERAnxiety, concerned, frightened What are the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with asthma? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bronchospasm excessive thick, white, and tenacious bronchial secretions air trapping mucus plugging known causes of extrinsic asthma factors: - CORRECT ...

Hesi Exit V5 COMPLETE 160 QUESTION AND ANSWERS2020 HESI EXIT V5 1. The nurse is has just admitted a client with severe depression. From which focus should the nurse identify a priority nursing diagnosis? A) Nutrition B) Elimination C) Activity D) Safety The correct answer is D: Safety 2. While explaining an illness to a 10 year-old, what should the nurse keep in mind about the cognitive development at this age? A) They are able to make simple association of ideas B) They are able to think log...

AMLS Latest Update Already Graded A+ Left should pain Diaphragm irrition, ruptured spleen, myocardial jnfart Right should pain Liver irritation, gallbladder pain, diaphragm irrational Right scapular pin Liver and gallbladder Epigastric Stomach, lung, cardiac Umbilical Small intestine, appendix Back Aorta, stomach, pancreas Flanks to groin Kidney, uriter Perineal Bladder Suprapubic Bladder, colon Secondary survey Physical exam Rhonchi Coarse low pitched, may clear with cough Wheeze Whi...

Medsurge RESPIRATORY DISEASES study guide A. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)/ Chronic airflow limitation Chronic bronchitis- inflammation of the bronchioles Emphysema- destruction of the alveoli Risk factors: • Cigarette smoking (how many packs per day?; pack-years= packs/day x years) • Over exposure to infections (URTI) • Pollution (fumes/smoke) • Deficiency in a-antitrypsin (hereditary lung disorder) Patho: 1. Inflammation and infection: chronic bronchitis(blu...

Hondros Nursing 160 Exam 2 Latest 2023 with Verified Solutions COPD Assessment and finding -Barrel chest - shortness of breath -lung crackling -clubed fingers What is respiratory acidosis? Too little co2 and acidic pH How do you treat respiratory acidosis? Assist with ventilation What is assessed in a glasgow Coma Scale Verbal Flexsation with pain Eye opening --NOT PERRLA-- What is the difference between emphysema and COPD Emphysema is caused by smoking How do you take a pulse ox at home Bo...

Lung's major function - correct answer Provide continuous gas exchange between inspired air and blood in the pulmonary circulation Respiratory tract extends from the - correct answer mouth/nose to alveoli What does the upper airway do - correct answer filters airborne particles, humidifies and warms inspired gases Aspects of the upper airway: - co...

Clinical Simulation Exam 285 Questions with Verified Answers If you decrease the frequency while using HFOV, what will increase, leading to what? - CORRECT ANSWER If frequency decrease, the amplitude will increase, leading to a decrease in PaCO2. If amplitude increases, what will increase while on HFOV? - CORRECT ANSWER Alveolar Ventilation If you decrease the frequency, what will happen to the Respiratory Rate? - CORRECT ANSWER It will decrease Neonate Desired PaO2? - CORRECT ANSWER...

Med-Surg Proctored ATI Review with Complete Solution. Med-Surg Proctored ATI Review STUDY PLAY Arterial Blood Gas ABG's via arterial puncture or arterial line: allows the most accurate method of assessing respiratory function. Steps for collecting ABG's a. Perform Allen test if no arterial line b. sample is drawn into heparinized syringe c. keep on ice and transport to laboratory immediately d. document amount and method of oxygen delivered for accurate results e. apply direct pres...

NUR 372 Exam 4 (Final) All Topics (Summary) With Complete Solution. All Topics are Covered. 2024/2025. trach: assessment -bleeding -breath sounds -work of breathing trach: complications -accidental decannulation -moderate to large amount of bleeding -pneumothorax -subcutaneous emphysema -infection trach: suctioning -sterile procedure -hyperoxygenate PRN -insert suction until cough reflex is stimulated OR meet resistance trach: if it comes out EMERGENCY -immediately provide oxy...

n aging lungs, the following increase or decrease: residual capacity compliance chemoreceptor function PO2, pH, PCO2 cilia function cough reflex - residual capacity - increases (dead space) compliance - decreases chemoreceptor function - decreases (less sensitivity to hypercapnia/hypoxia) PO2, pH, PCO2 - PO2 declines, the other two shouldn't change cilia function - decreased cough reflex - decreased Incomplete lung expansion can lead to what common finding on auscultation? - atelect...