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MED-SURG Test Bank NEWEST AND
LATEST EXAM VERSION OF (2026-
2027) With Expected real and
comprehensive Questions and
Revised Correct Answers Guarantee
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, The amount of air volume the lungs can expire after maximum inspiration. Reflects the Muscle strength
and vol capacity of the lungs - correct ans:Vital capacity



Which condition is least likely to impair lung compliance related to elasticity? - correct ans:Emphysema
(rupturing of lung tissue causes damage to alveoli and lung scarring) anterior-posterior is equal creating
a barrel chest.



Factors that affect oxygen unloading? - correct ans:low blood PH, increased temp, increased PO2,
increased PCO2, increased 2,3 DPG



Normal factors 80 year old would have and may increase risk of pneumonia especially if immobile? -
correct ans:increased anterior posterior chest diameter, kyphosis, barrel chest, decreased vital capacity
and residual volume, decrease in coughing up phlegm. Body temp, PO2, Sa02 decreas



Emphysema pt are more susceptible to infections and it destroys alveolar walls. characterized by -
correct ans:decreased elastic and diffusion capacity

increased airway resistance and resp rate



This drug causes ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. Ringing in the ears can be a warning of other serious
side effects. - correct ans:Streptomycin



symptoms of pneumothorax - correct ans:88% O2 saturation, Hyper-resonant sounds over the affected
area,dyspnea on exertion,respiratory acidosis, decreased LOC



What factors related to aging can predispose an older adult to pneumonia - correct ans:slower
respiratory rate, less effective cough, immobility



The nurse, caring for an elderly patient, realizes that the patient is at risk for problems related to the
volume of air remaining in the lungs because of which of the following?

A. Elasticity of lungs decreases with age.

B. Older adults have a more rapid respiratory rate.

C. There is a tightening of the diaphragm with age.

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