Ngr5141 respiratory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following statements are true in reference to signs of consolidation? (Select all that apply) a. Tactile fremitus is decreased b. Transmitted sound of "E" changes to "Ay" c. Transmitted sound of 1,2,3 is clear d. Auscultation in the bases reveals a predominate expiratory phase - b, c and d - Transmitted sound of "E" changes to "Ay" - Transmitted sound of "1,2,3" is clear (not muffled) - Auscultation in the bases reveals a predominate expiratory phase

A patient with COPD has been prescribed home oxygen. How often must the patient wear the nasal cannula for optimal benefit? a. only as needed b. 4-6 hours per day c. 10-12 hours per day d. 18 hours a day - d. - 18 hours a day Question 5: The CURB 65 is used to: a. Diagnosis DVT b. Predict prognosis in CAP and help determine outpatient vs inpatient treatment c. Assess risk for SBE d. Assess need for anticoagulation - b