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PN 4003 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027 | GUARANTEED PASS.
Hypoventilation, depression of brains respect system, lung disease, &
airway obstruction can cause - ANS ✓respiratory acidosis
Hyperventilation caused by pain, salicylate poisoning, use of nicotine, &
overstimulation of the respiratory centre can cause - ANS ✓respiratory
alkalosis
diabetes, alcoholism, starvation, hyperthyroidism, heart failure, pulomary
disease, hepatic disease, seizures, - ANS ✓Metabolic Acidosis
hypokalemia, hypochloremia, hypocalcemia, excessive vomiting, NG
suction, Cushing's disease, kidney disease or drugs containing baking soda -
ANS ✓metabolic alkalosis
Compensatory shock (first stage) - ANS ✓anxiety, restlessness, fear
increased breathing & heart rate
Decompensatory shock (second stage) - ANS ✓mental status continues to
deteriorate
breathing becomes rapid & shallow
heartbeat is rapid
skin pale or ashen & cool
nausea & thirst occur
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Irreversible shock (third stage) - ANS ✓victim becomes unresponsive
respiratory & cardiac arrest
Neurogenic shock causes - ANS ✓spinal cord injury
spinal anesthesia
envois system damage
ventilation - ANS ✓movement of air in and out of the lungs
tidal volume - ANS ✓movement of air in one breath
cheyne strokes - ANS ✓breaths are deep then followed by apnea, cycling back to
deep breathing
due to severe brain pathology such as brain stem herniation
Kussmal's breathing - ANS ✓breaths are deep, rapid, & labored
due to metabolic acidosis, renal failure, diabetic keto acidosis
Tracheal breath sounds - ANS ✓loud & high pitched
over the largest airway & the loudest
length of time heard is equal during expiration & inspiration
bronchial breath sounds - ANS ✓loud & high pitch
harsh & less turbulent & lower in frequency than tracheal
expiration is heard longer than inspiration
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PN
PN 4003 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027 | GUARANTEED PASS.
Hypoventilation, depression of brains respect system, lung disease, &
airway obstruction can cause - ANS ✓respiratory acidosis
Hyperventilation caused by pain, salicylate poisoning, use of nicotine, &
overstimulation of the respiratory centre can cause - ANS ✓respiratory
alkalosis
diabetes, alcoholism, starvation, hyperthyroidism, heart failure, pulomary
disease, hepatic disease, seizures, - ANS ✓Metabolic Acidosis
hypokalemia, hypochloremia, hypocalcemia, excessive vomiting, NG
suction, Cushing's disease, kidney disease or drugs containing baking soda -
ANS ✓metabolic alkalosis
Compensatory shock (first stage) - ANS ✓anxiety, restlessness, fear
increased breathing & heart rate
Decompensatory shock (second stage) - ANS ✓mental status continues to
deteriorate
breathing becomes rapid & shallow
heartbeat is rapid
skin pale or ashen & cool
nausea & thirst occur
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Irreversible shock (third stage) - ANS ✓victim becomes unresponsive
respiratory & cardiac arrest
Neurogenic shock causes - ANS ✓spinal cord injury
spinal anesthesia
envois system damage
ventilation - ANS ✓movement of air in and out of the lungs
tidal volume - ANS ✓movement of air in one breath
cheyne strokes - ANS ✓breaths are deep then followed by apnea, cycling back to
deep breathing
due to severe brain pathology such as brain stem herniation
Kussmal's breathing - ANS ✓breaths are deep, rapid, & labored
due to metabolic acidosis, renal failure, diabetic keto acidosis
Tracheal breath sounds - ANS ✓loud & high pitched
over the largest airway & the loudest
length of time heard is equal during expiration & inspiration
bronchial breath sounds - ANS ✓loud & high pitch
harsh & less turbulent & lower in frequency than tracheal
expiration is heard longer than inspiration
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