CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND ASSESSMENT
OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE FINAL PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS ANSWERS PREMIUM
STUDY GUIDE
◉ Open-ended questions are commonly used for what?
Answer: - begin interview
- introduce new section of questions
- gather further info when pt. introduces new topic
◉ Closed or direct questions are used for what?
Answer: to gather specific information for more detail
◉ What are the nine responses that assist the narrative?
Answer: - facilitation
- silence
- refelection
- empathy
- clarification
- confrontation
- interpretation
,- explanation
- summary
◉ What is included with nonproductive verbal messages?
Answer: - providing assurance or reassurance
- giving advice
- using authority
- avoidance
- distancing
- professional jargon
- leading or biased questions
- too much talking
- interrupting and anticipation
- "Why" questions
◉ What are the nonverbal communication techniques?
Answer: - appearance
- posture
- gestures
- expressions
- eye contact
- voice
, - touch
◉ What are the four major vital signs?
Answer: - Temperature
- Pulse
- Respiratory Rate
- Blood Pressure
◉ What is the fifth vital sign?
Answer: pulse oximetry (SpO2)
◉ What is the core body temperature generally?
Answer: 37°C (98.6 (°F)
◉ According to estimates what is the body temperature in relation
to pt oxygen consumption?
Answer: for every 1°C increase the oxygen consumption increases
about 10%
◉ Define afebrile
Answer: temperature within normal range
OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE FINAL PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS ANSWERS PREMIUM
STUDY GUIDE
◉ Open-ended questions are commonly used for what?
Answer: - begin interview
- introduce new section of questions
- gather further info when pt. introduces new topic
◉ Closed or direct questions are used for what?
Answer: to gather specific information for more detail
◉ What are the nine responses that assist the narrative?
Answer: - facilitation
- silence
- refelection
- empathy
- clarification
- confrontation
- interpretation
,- explanation
- summary
◉ What is included with nonproductive verbal messages?
Answer: - providing assurance or reassurance
- giving advice
- using authority
- avoidance
- distancing
- professional jargon
- leading or biased questions
- too much talking
- interrupting and anticipation
- "Why" questions
◉ What are the nonverbal communication techniques?
Answer: - appearance
- posture
- gestures
- expressions
- eye contact
- voice
, - touch
◉ What are the four major vital signs?
Answer: - Temperature
- Pulse
- Respiratory Rate
- Blood Pressure
◉ What is the fifth vital sign?
Answer: pulse oximetry (SpO2)
◉ What is the core body temperature generally?
Answer: 37°C (98.6 (°F)
◉ According to estimates what is the body temperature in relation
to pt oxygen consumption?
Answer: for every 1°C increase the oxygen consumption increases
about 10%
◉ Define afebrile
Answer: temperature within normal range
