Obstructed airways - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank Women’s Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing 2nd EditionTable of Contents Chapter 1 Women and Their Health .............................................................................................................................. 2 Chapter 2 Women as Health Care Providers ............................................................................................................... 6 Chapter 3 Women and Health Care ................................................................

Test bank For Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing 2nd Edition by Ivy M Alexander | 2017/2018 | 9780826190017 | Chapter 1-46 | Complete Questions and Answers A+ Chapter 1 Women and Their Health The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for 1. infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact? A) Resolving all...

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...

Food Protection Course NYC Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Places that use vacuum, modified atmosphere, or sous-vide packaging must do what? Answer: Must first have permission from the nyc dohmh Q: Dry foods should Answer: Be dry (no moisture), no contamination, no rodent marks Q: Shellfish tags must be filed in order of delivery date and kept for a period of 90 days from when? Answer: When the product is used up ...

Final Exam: CMN568 / CMN 568 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Intro to Family NP Final Exam | Practice Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - South Alabama Question: Which drug class is never used to treat COPD? a. LABA b. Long-acting anticholinergic c. Leukotriene blockers d. Systemic steroids Answer: c Question: A COPD patient has been using albuterol with good relief for SOB. He is using it 3-4x/d x4weeks. How should the NP manage this? Answer: Add a LABA. Questi...

Exam 1: NSG 300/ NSG300 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Guide | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: what is the normal range for adult respirations Answer: 12-20 Q: apnea Answer: absence of breathing Q: dyspnea Answer: difficulty breathing Q: orthopnea Answer: difficulty breathing when lying down Q: rhonchi Answer: low-pitched gurgling caused by secretions in large airways; can often cle...

Work of breathing - resistance - - pressure that is required to overcome the resistance to gas flow through the airway during prespiration Clinical conditions that increase airway resistance - - COPD Mechanical obstruction Infection Asthma, bronchospasm Work of breathing - compliance - - the ability of the lungs to expand is measured as the lung compliance. The volume change per unit of pressure When more muscular effort for work of breathing is required? - - lung compliance is d...

Why is respiratory assessment a critical skill for paediatric nurses? - ANSWER 1.Its where they have more issues and are most vulnerable In what ways are children's airways more vulnerable to compromise than adult airways? Why are children more likely to have breathing issues compared to adults? - ANSWER pediatric Airways are smaller and easier to collapse How do you assess airways for patency? What would you assess when an airway is partially vs. completely obstructed? - ANSWER .Patency?...

lip pursing a technique that helps people with asthma or COPD with SOB bruit blowing or swishing sounds that indicate obstructed peripheral blood flow; use the bell of the stethoscope to assess thrill palpable vibrations that can accompany murmurs or cardiac malformation rhonchi coarse, loud, low-pitched rumbling sounds during either inspiration or expiration resulting from fluid or mucus, can clear with coughing wheeze high-pitched whistling, musical sounds as air passes through narr...

Ventilation Process of breathing air into and out of the lungs Coryza A common cold Allergy characteristics No fever, will be sneezy and itchy Surfactant Substance produced in the lungs starting at 24 weeks gestation that prevents alveoli from collapsing Atelectasis Collapse of the alveoli Erythrocytes (Red blood cells) Carry O2 to the tissues and CO2 to the lungs What should the O2 saturation of a pediatric patient be? Oxygen saturation levels should be greater than 90% What are s...

MN 551 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Saved A patient is experiencing impaired circulation secondary to increased systemic arterial pressure. Which of the following statements is the most relevant phenomenon? Question 1 options: Increased preload due to vascular resistance High afterload because of backpressure against the left ventricle Impaired contractility due to aortic resistance Systolic impairment because of arterial stenosis Question 2 (2 points) Saved A nurse practitioner employe...

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 ...