TEST BANK for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 9th Edition (Des Jardins, 2026)| Latest Version All Chapters Fully Covered

Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of
Respiratory Disease 9th Edition – Test Bank
by Terry Des Jardins MEd RRT (Author), George G. Burton MD FACP FCCP FAARC (Author)

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I: ASSESSMENT OF CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE

SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis
1. The Patient Interview
2. The Physical Examination
3. The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations

SECTION II: Clinical Data Obtained from Laboratory Tests and Special Procedures —
Objective Findings
4. Pulmonary Function Testing
5. Blood Gas Assessment
6. Assessment of Oxygenation
7. Assessment of the Cardiovascular System
8. Radiologic Examination of the Chest
9. Other Important Tests and Procedures

SECTION III: The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program — The Essentials
10. The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program
11. Respiratory Failure and Ventilatory Management Protocols
12. Recording Skills and Intra-Professional Communication

PART II: OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE
13. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema
14. Asthma
15. Cystic Fibrosis
16. Bronchiectasis

PART III: LOSS OF ALVEOLAR VOLUME
17. Atelectasis

PART IV: INFECTIOUS PULMONARY DISEASE
18. Pneumonia, Lung Abscess Formation, and Important Fungal Diseases
19. Tuberculosis

PART V: PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASE
20. Pulmonary Edema
21. Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Hypertension

PART VI: CHEST AND PLEURAL TRAUMA
22. Flail Chest
23. Pneumothorax

PART VII: DISORDERS OF THE PLEURA AND THE CHEST WALL
24. Pleural Effusion and Empyema
25. Kyphoscoliosis

PART VIII: LUNG CANCER
26. Cancer of the Lung

PART IX: ENVIRONMENTAL LUNG DISEASES
27. Interstitial Lung Diseases

PART X: DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DISEASE
28. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

,PART XI: NEURO-RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
29. Guillain-Barre Syndrome
30. Myasthenia Gravis
31. Cardiopulmonary Assessment and Care of Patients with Neuromuscular Disease

PART XII: SLEEP-RELATED BREATHING DISORDERS
32. Sleep Apnea

PART XIII: NEWBORN AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CARDIOPULMONARY DISORDERS
33. Newborn Assessment and Management
34. Pediatric Assessment and Management
35. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
36. Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
37. Respiratory Distress Syndrome
38. Pulmonary Air Leak Syndromes
39. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (Bronchiolitis)
40. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
41. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
42. Congenital Heart Diseases
43. Croup and Croup-like Syndromes: Laryngotracheobronchitis, Bacterial Tracheitis, and Acute Epiglottitis

PART XIV: OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICS
44. Near Drowning/Wet Drowning
45. Smoke Inhalation, Thermal Lung Injuries, and Carbon Monoxide Intoxication

, Chapter 01: The Patient Interview
Des Jardins: Clinical Manifestations And
Assessment Of Respiratory Disease, 8th Edition

Multiple Choice
1. The Respiratory Care Practitioner Is Conducting A Patient Interview. The Main Purpose Of
This Interview Is To:
a. Review Data With The Patient.
b. Gather Subjective Data From The Patient.
c. Gather Objective Data From The Patient.
d. Fill Out The History Form Or Checklist.
Answer; B
The Interview Is A Meeting Between The Respiratory Care Practitioner And The Patient. It Allows
The Collection Of Subjective Data About The Patient’s Feelings Regarding His/Her
Condition. The History Should Be Done Before The Interview. Although Data Can Be
Reviewed, That Is Not The Primary Purpose Of The Interview.

2. For There To Be A Successful Interview, The Respiratory Therapist Must:
a. Provide Leading Questions To Guide The Patient.
b. Reassure The Patient.
c. Be An Active Listener.
d. Use Medical Terminology To Show Knowledge Of The Subject Matter.

Answer; C
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The Personal Qualities That A Respiratory N T MustOHave To Conduct A Successful Interview
Include
Being An Active Listener, Having A Genuine Concern For The Patient, And Having Empathy.
Leading Questions Must Be Avoided. Reassurance May Provide A False Sense Of Comfort To The
Patient. Medical Jargon Can Sound Exclusionary And Paternalistic To A Patient.

3. Which Of The Following Would Be Found On A History Form?
1. Age
2. Chief Complaint
3. Present Health
4. Family History
5. Health Insurance Provider
a. 1, 4
b. 2, 3
c. 3, 4, 5
d. 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer; D
Age, Chief Complaint, Present Health, And Family History Are Typically Found On A Health
History Form Because Each Can Impact The Patient’s Health. Health Insurance Provider
Information, While Needed For Billing Purposes, Would Not Be Found On The History Form.