NSG 6020 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
What age does bronchiolitis occur? - (ANSWER)most common at age 6 months- does not occur after age
2
main symptom of bronchiolitis - (ANSWER)wheezing-lasts about 7 days
most common cause of bronchiolitis - (ANSWER)RSV
Treatment for bronchiolitis - (ANSWER)No specific treatment
Order of lung exam - (ANSWER)inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate
Pectus Excavatum - (ANSWER)congenital posterior displacement of lower aspect of sternum
-hollowed-out appearance
-concave appearance of lower sternum
Pectus carinatum - (ANSWER)at birth
-post CABG
mid childhood and 11-14 year old pubertal males undergoing a growth spurt
-convex deformity
-97% have MVP
Barrel Chest - (ANSWER)associated with emphysema and lung hyperinflation
-accompanying x-ray demonstrates increased ant-post diameter as well as diaphragmatic flattening
Tactile fremitus - (ANSWER)palpable vibrations of the bronchiopulmonary tree as the patient is speaking
(99 or 1-2-3)
-impeded in COPD, pulm effusion or pneumothorax
-increased in consolidation and PNA
, NSG 6020 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
percussion:
flatness - (ANSWER)(thigh)
Large Pleural effusion
Percussion- dullness - (ANSWER)(liver)
Lobar PNA
Percussion: resonance - (ANSWER)(Lung)
simple chronic bronchitis
Percussion: hyperresonance - (ANSWER)None
-emphysema, pneumothorax
Percussion: tympany - (ANSWER)(gastric bubble)
-large pneumothorax
Auscultation: vesicular - (ANSWER)soft and low pitched; usually heard over most of both lungs
Auscultation: bronchial - (ANSWER)louder and higher in pitch; usually heard over the manubrium
Auscultation: bronchovesicular - (ANSWER)intermediate intensity and pitch; usually heard over the 1st
and 2nd interspaces
Auscultation: tracheal - (ANSWER)over the trachea and neck, very loud
Rhonchi - (ANSWER)low-pitched snore-like sounds, often characterized by secretions w/in the large
airways
What age does bronchiolitis occur? - (ANSWER)most common at age 6 months- does not occur after age
2
main symptom of bronchiolitis - (ANSWER)wheezing-lasts about 7 days
most common cause of bronchiolitis - (ANSWER)RSV
Treatment for bronchiolitis - (ANSWER)No specific treatment
Order of lung exam - (ANSWER)inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate
Pectus Excavatum - (ANSWER)congenital posterior displacement of lower aspect of sternum
-hollowed-out appearance
-concave appearance of lower sternum
Pectus carinatum - (ANSWER)at birth
-post CABG
mid childhood and 11-14 year old pubertal males undergoing a growth spurt
-convex deformity
-97% have MVP
Barrel Chest - (ANSWER)associated with emphysema and lung hyperinflation
-accompanying x-ray demonstrates increased ant-post diameter as well as diaphragmatic flattening
Tactile fremitus - (ANSWER)palpable vibrations of the bronchiopulmonary tree as the patient is speaking
(99 or 1-2-3)
-impeded in COPD, pulm effusion or pneumothorax
-increased in consolidation and PNA
, NSG 6020 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
percussion:
flatness - (ANSWER)(thigh)
Large Pleural effusion
Percussion- dullness - (ANSWER)(liver)
Lobar PNA
Percussion: resonance - (ANSWER)(Lung)
simple chronic bronchitis
Percussion: hyperresonance - (ANSWER)None
-emphysema, pneumothorax
Percussion: tympany - (ANSWER)(gastric bubble)
-large pneumothorax
Auscultation: vesicular - (ANSWER)soft and low pitched; usually heard over most of both lungs
Auscultation: bronchial - (ANSWER)louder and higher in pitch; usually heard over the manubrium
Auscultation: bronchovesicular - (ANSWER)intermediate intensity and pitch; usually heard over the 1st
and 2nd interspaces
Auscultation: tracheal - (ANSWER)over the trachea and neck, very loud
Rhonchi - (ANSWER)low-pitched snore-like sounds, often characterized by secretions w/in the large
airways
