Wilkins’ Clinical Assessment in Respiratory
Care, 9th Edition by Albert J. Heuer,
All Chapters 1-21, Complete
,Wilkins'IClinicalIAssessmentIinIRespiratoryICare,
Contents:
ChapterI1.IPreparingIforItheIPatientIEncounter
ChapterI2.ITheIMedicalIHistoryIandItheIInterview
ChapterI3.ICardiopulmonaryISymptoms
ChapterI4.IVitalISigns
ChapterI5.IFundamentalsIofIPhysicalIExamination
ChapterI6.INeurologicIAssessment
ChapterI7.IClinicalILaboratoryIStudies
ChapterI8.IInterpretationIofIBloodIGases
ChapterI9.IPulmonaryIFunctionITesting
ChapterI10.IChestIImaging
ChapterI11.IElectrocardiography
ChapterI12.INeonatalIandIPediatricIAssessment
ChapterI13.IOlderIPatientIAssessment
ChapterI14.IMonitoringIinICriticalICare
ChapterI15.IVascularIPressureIMonitoring
ChapterI16.ICardiacIOutputIMeasurement
ChapterI17.IBronchoscopy
ChapterI18.INutritionalIAssessment
ChapterI19.ISleepIandIBreathingIAssessment
ChapterI20.IHomeICareIPatientIAssessment
ChapterI21.IDocumentation
,ChapterI1:IPreparingIforItheIPatientIEncounterITestIB
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MULTIPLEICHOICE
1. WhichIofItheIfollowingIactivitiesIisInotIpartIofItheIroleIofIrespiratoryItherapistsI(RTs)IinIpatie
ntIassessment?
a. AssistItheIphysicianIwithIdiagnosticIreasoningIskills.
b. HelpItheIphysicianIselectIappropriateIpulmonaryIfunctionItests.
c. InterpretIarterialIbloodIgasIvaluesIandIsuggestImechanicalIventilationIchanges.
d. DocumentItheIpatientIdiagnosisIinItheIpatient’sIchart.
ANSWER:I D
RTsIareInotIqualifiedItoImakeIanIofficialIdiagnosis.IThisIisItheIroleIofItheIattendingIphysician.
REF:I TableI1-1,Ipg.I4 OBJ:I I 9
2. InIwhichIofItheIfollowingIstagesIofIpatient–
clinicianIinteractionIisItheIreviewIofIphysicianIordersIcarriedIout?
a. TreatmentIstage
b. IntroductoryIstage
c. PreinteractionIstage
d. InitialIassessmentIstage
ANSWER:I C
PhysicianIordersIshouldIbeIreviewedIinItheIpatient’sIchartIbeforeItheIphysicianIseesItheIpatient.
REF:I TableI1-1,Ipg.I4 OBJ:I I 9
3. InIwhichIstageIofIpatient–clinicianIinteractionIisItheIpatientIidentificationIbraceletIchecked?
a. IntroductoryIstage
b. PreinteractionIstage
c. InitialIassessmentIstage
d. TreatmentIstage
ANSWER:I A
TheIpatientIIDIbraceletImustIbeIcheckedIbeforeImovingIforwardIwithIassessmentIandItreatment
.
REF:I TableI1-1,Ipg.I4 OBJ:I I 9
4. WhatIshouldIbeIdoneIjustIbeforeItheIpatient’sIIDIbraceletIisIchecked?
a. CheckItheIpatient’sISpO2.
b. AskItheIpatientIforIpermission.
c. CheckItheIchartIforIvitalIsigns.
d. ListenItoIbreathIsounds.
ANSWER:I B
ItIisIconsideredIpoliteItoIaskItheIpatientIforIpermissionIbeforeItouchingIandIreadingIhisIorIherIIDIb
racelet.
, REF:I I pg.I3 OBJ:I I 3I|I5
5. WhatIisItheIgoalIofItheIintroductoryIphase?
a. AssessItheIpatient’sIapparentIage.
b. IdentifyItheIpatient’sIfamilyIhistory.
c. DetermineItheIpatient’sIdiagnosis.
d. EstablishIaIrapportIwithItheIpatient.
ANSWER:I D
TheIintroductoryIphaseIisIallIaboutIgettingItoIknowItheIpatientIandIestablishingIaIrapportIwithIhimIor
Iher.
REF:I TableI1-1,Ipg.I4 OBJ:I I 3
6. WhichIofItheIfollowingIbehaviorsIisInotIconsistentIwithIresistiveIbehaviorIofIaIpatient?
a. CrossedIarms
b. MinimalIeyeIcontact
c. BriefIanswersItoIquestions
d. AskingItheIpurposeIofItheItreatment
ANSWER:I D
IfIaIpatientIasksIaboutItheIpurposeIofItheItreatmentIyouIareIaboutItoIgive,IthisIgenerallyIindicatesI
thatIheIorIsheIisInotIupset.
REF:I TableI1-1,Ipg.I4 OBJ:I I 3
7. WhatIisItheImainIpurposeIofItheIinitialIassessmentIstage?
a. ToIidentifyIanyIallergiesItoImedications
b. ToIdocumentItheIpatient’sIsmokingIhistory
c. ToIpersonallyIgetItoIknowItheIpatientIbetter
d. ToIverifyIthatItheIprescribedItreatmentIisIstillIneededIandIappropriate
ANSWER:I D
WhenIyouIfirstIseeItheIpatient,IyouIareIencouragedItoIperformIaIbriefIassessmentItoImakeIsureIth
eItreatmentIorderIbyItheIphysicianIisIstillIappropriate.ITheIpatient’sIstatusImayIhaveIchangedIabru
ptlyIrecently.
REF:I TableI1-1,Ipg.I4 OBJ:I I 3
8. WhatIisItheIappropriateIdistanceIforItheIsocialIspaceIfromItheIpatient?
a. 3ItoI5Ifeet
b. 4ItoI12Ifeet
c. 6ItoI18Ifeet
d. 8ItoI20Ifeet
ANSWER:I B
TheIsocialIspaceIisI4ItoI12Ifeet.
REF:I I pg.I5 OBJ:I I 5
9. WhatIisItheIappropriateIdistanceIforItheIpersonalIspace?