HCR 240 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 WITH ACTUAL
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A disorder similar to osteomalacia that occurring growing bones of children is termed?
-Osteosarcoma
-Rickets
-Osteomyelitis
-Paget disease
Rickets
A 34-year-old female was recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Physical
examination revealed that inflammation is noted in various?
-Bursae sacs
-Short bones
-Synovial membranes
-Subchondral bones
Synovial membranes
The cause of Paget disease is?
-Osteogenic
-Fluoride deficiency
-Excess vitamin A
-Unknown at present
Unknown at present
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,A patient asks the nurse why they need to wear oxygen in the hospital and how it works with
blood cells. Which is the best response?
-Blood cells passing through the arteries in the lungs are oxygenated and then carry oxygen
to the body
-When you take in a breath the blood cells in your nose takes in the oxygen
-The blood that pumps through the heart takes in oxygen
-The blood receives oxygen from the bone marrow and carries it to the tissues
Blood cells passing through the arteries in the lungs are oxygenated and then carry oxygen
to the body
How does severe hypoxia develop with pneumonia?
-Inflammatory exudate absorbs oxygen from the alveolar air
-Infection reduces effective compensation by the heart
-Acidosis depresses respirations
-Oxygen diffusion is impaired by the congestion
Oxygen diffusion is impaired by the congestion
The nurse is discussing with the student nurse a pulse oxygenation measurement. The
student nurse knows what measurement is acceptable for a pulse oxygenation reading in a
healthy adult?
-92-95%
-89-92%
-97-100%
-90-93%
97-100%
What causes the expanded anteroposterior (A-P) thoracic diameter (barrel chest) in
patients with emphysema?
-Persistent coughing to remove mucus
-Recurrent damage to lung tissues
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, -Dilated bronchi and increased mucus secretions
-Air trapping and hyperinflation
Air trapping and hyperinflation
What is an early sign of lung cancer?
-Weight loss
-Chronic cough
-Air trapping and over inflation of the lung
-Bone pain
Chronic cough
Which of the following describes lobar pneumonia?
-Sudden onset fever and chills with crackles and rusty sputum
-Insidious onset, diffuse interstitial infection
-Opportunistic bacteria causing low-grade fever with cough and thick greenish sputum
-Viral infection causing nonproductive cough and pleuric pain
Sudden onset fever and chills with crackles and rusty sputum
One of the functions of the pulmonary system is the?
-Principle mechanism for cooling the heart
-Exchange of gases between the environment and blood
-Movement of blood into and out of the capillaries
-Expelling of bacteria
Exchange of gases between the environment and blood
A 10-year-old develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals subcostal and intercostal
retractions. The child reports that breathing is difficult with feelings that "I cannot get
enough air". What term should the nurse use to document this condition?
-Cyanosis
-Hyperpnea
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CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS |CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS|ALREADY
GRADED A+|NEWEST |BRAND NEW
VERSION!!|JUST RELEASED
A disorder similar to osteomalacia that occurring growing bones of children is termed?
-Osteosarcoma
-Rickets
-Osteomyelitis
-Paget disease
Rickets
A 34-year-old female was recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Physical
examination revealed that inflammation is noted in various?
-Bursae sacs
-Short bones
-Synovial membranes
-Subchondral bones
Synovial membranes
The cause of Paget disease is?
-Osteogenic
-Fluoride deficiency
-Excess vitamin A
-Unknown at present
Unknown at present
1|Page
,A patient asks the nurse why they need to wear oxygen in the hospital and how it works with
blood cells. Which is the best response?
-Blood cells passing through the arteries in the lungs are oxygenated and then carry oxygen
to the body
-When you take in a breath the blood cells in your nose takes in the oxygen
-The blood that pumps through the heart takes in oxygen
-The blood receives oxygen from the bone marrow and carries it to the tissues
Blood cells passing through the arteries in the lungs are oxygenated and then carry oxygen
to the body
How does severe hypoxia develop with pneumonia?
-Inflammatory exudate absorbs oxygen from the alveolar air
-Infection reduces effective compensation by the heart
-Acidosis depresses respirations
-Oxygen diffusion is impaired by the congestion
Oxygen diffusion is impaired by the congestion
The nurse is discussing with the student nurse a pulse oxygenation measurement. The
student nurse knows what measurement is acceptable for a pulse oxygenation reading in a
healthy adult?
-92-95%
-89-92%
-97-100%
-90-93%
97-100%
What causes the expanded anteroposterior (A-P) thoracic diameter (barrel chest) in
patients with emphysema?
-Persistent coughing to remove mucus
-Recurrent damage to lung tissues
2|Page
, -Dilated bronchi and increased mucus secretions
-Air trapping and hyperinflation
Air trapping and hyperinflation
What is an early sign of lung cancer?
-Weight loss
-Chronic cough
-Air trapping and over inflation of the lung
-Bone pain
Chronic cough
Which of the following describes lobar pneumonia?
-Sudden onset fever and chills with crackles and rusty sputum
-Insidious onset, diffuse interstitial infection
-Opportunistic bacteria causing low-grade fever with cough and thick greenish sputum
-Viral infection causing nonproductive cough and pleuric pain
Sudden onset fever and chills with crackles and rusty sputum
One of the functions of the pulmonary system is the?
-Principle mechanism for cooling the heart
-Exchange of gases between the environment and blood
-Movement of blood into and out of the capillaries
-Expelling of bacteria
Exchange of gases between the environment and blood
A 10-year-old develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals subcostal and intercostal
retractions. The child reports that breathing is difficult with feelings that "I cannot get
enough air". What term should the nurse use to document this condition?
-Cyanosis
-Hyperpnea
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