CLINICAL NURSING SKILLS AND
TECHNIQUES 10TH EDITION EXAM SCRIPT
2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWER GUIDE GRADED A+
⩥ Hypoxia.
Answer: a condition in which there is insufficient oxygen to meet the
metabolic demands at the tissues and cells.
⩥ Signs and symptoms of hypoxia are.
Answer: apprehension, restlessness, inability to concentrate, decreased
level of consciousness, dizziness, and behavioral changes
⩥ Hemoglobin (Hgb).
Answer: is the carrier of respiratory gases, oxygen, and carbon dioxide
⩥ decreased hemoglobin levels reduce the amount of.
Answer: oxygen transported to the cells and carbon dioxide transported
away from the cells
⩥ hemoglobin levels and acid-base Status directly affect.
Answer: oxygenation
, ⩥ acidemia.
Answer: increases the ability of hemoglobin to release oxygen to tissues
⩥ alkalemia decreases the ability.
Answer: of hemoglobin to release oxygen to the tissue
⩥ contraindications to oxygen therapies include.
Answer: those that increase the patient's risk for respiratory failure
⩥ risk for respiratory failure include those with.
Answer: congenital heart defects and chronic pulmonary diseases,
should receive oxygen sparingly
⩥ In patients with congenital heart defects, oxygen affects.
Answer: blood flow through the heart and lungs.
⩥ Hypercarbia (hypercapnia).
Answer: accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood
⩥ what type of patients should receive oxygen sparingly.
Answer: congenital heart defects and chronic pulmonary disease patients
TECHNIQUES 10TH EDITION EXAM SCRIPT
2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWER GUIDE GRADED A+
⩥ Hypoxia.
Answer: a condition in which there is insufficient oxygen to meet the
metabolic demands at the tissues and cells.
⩥ Signs and symptoms of hypoxia are.
Answer: apprehension, restlessness, inability to concentrate, decreased
level of consciousness, dizziness, and behavioral changes
⩥ Hemoglobin (Hgb).
Answer: is the carrier of respiratory gases, oxygen, and carbon dioxide
⩥ decreased hemoglobin levels reduce the amount of.
Answer: oxygen transported to the cells and carbon dioxide transported
away from the cells
⩥ hemoglobin levels and acid-base Status directly affect.
Answer: oxygenation
, ⩥ acidemia.
Answer: increases the ability of hemoglobin to release oxygen to tissues
⩥ alkalemia decreases the ability.
Answer: of hemoglobin to release oxygen to the tissue
⩥ contraindications to oxygen therapies include.
Answer: those that increase the patient's risk for respiratory failure
⩥ risk for respiratory failure include those with.
Answer: congenital heart defects and chronic pulmonary diseases,
should receive oxygen sparingly
⩥ In patients with congenital heart defects, oxygen affects.
Answer: blood flow through the heart and lungs.
⩥ Hypercarbia (hypercapnia).
Answer: accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood
⩥ what type of patients should receive oxygen sparingly.
Answer: congenital heart defects and chronic pulmonary disease patients
