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NU 136/ NU136 Exam 2 – Fundamentals of Nursing Guide | Galen (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION adventitious sounds Abnormal lung sounds QUESTION crackles Answer: fine, crackling sounds made as air moves through wet secretions in the lungs sound made on inspiration QUESTION stridor Answer: Crowing sound due to obstruction of the airway Sound made on Inspiration QUESTION wheezes Answer: continuous high-pitched whistling sounds produced during breathing Sound made on inspiration QUESTION Rhonchi Answer: Snoring/low pitched wheezing/rattle of partial obstruction Sound made on inspiration QUESTION Cheyne-Stokes respiration Answer: an irregular pattern of breathing characterized by alternating rapid or shallow respiration followed by slower respiration or apnea QUESTION tenacious secretions Answer: thick sticky secretions; seen often with COPD You would perform cupping encourage fluid intake QUESTION Range of Motion exercise Answer: Active/Passive Passive- move at the joint Active- the pt moves the extremity themselves QUESTION Walkers Answer: Elbows should be bent at 15-30 degrees QUESTION Crutches Answer: 3-4 fingers between crutch and axilla (armpit), elbows flexed at 15-30 degrees, 3-4 fingers from axilla to a point 15 cm (6") lateral to patient's heel QUESTION 2 point gate Answer: 1. Advance left crutch and right foot 2. Advance right crutch and left foot QUESTION Advantages and requirements of 2 point gate Answer: Faster version of the four point gate, more normal walking pattern (arms and legs moving in opposition) Requirements: Partial weight bearing on both legs, balance

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NUl 136/l NU136l Examl 2l –l Fundamentalsl
ofl Nursingl Guidel |l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l adventitiousl sounds
Answer:
Abnormall lungl sounds



Q:l crackles
Answer:
fine,l cracklingl soundsl madel asl airl movesl throughl wetl secretionsl inl thel lungs

soundl madel onl inspiration



Q:l stridor
Answer:
Crowingl soundl duel tol obstructionl ofl thel airway

Soundl madel onl Inspiration



Q:l wheezes
Answer:
continuousl high-pitchedl whistlingl soundsl producedl duringl breathing

Soundl madel onl inspiration

,Q:l Rhonchi
Answer:
Snoring/lowl pitchedl wheezing/rattlel ofl partiall obstruction

Soundl madel onl inspiration



Q:l Cheyne-Stokesl respiration
Answer:
anl irregularl patternl ofl breathingl characterizedl byl alternatingl rapidl orl shallowl respirationl
followedl byl slowerl respirationl orl apnea



Q:l tenaciousl secretions
Answer:
thickl stickyl secretions;l seenl oftenl withl COPD
Youl wouldl performl cuppingl
encouragel fluidl intake



Q:l Rangel ofl Motionl exercise
Answer:
Active/Passive

Passive-l movel atl thel joint
Active-l thel ptl movesl thel extremityl themselves



Q:l Walkers
Answer:
Elbowsl shouldl bel bentl atl 15-30l degrees

, Q:l Crutches
Answer:
3-4l fingersl betweenl crutchl andl axillal (armpit),l elbowsl flexedl atl 15-30l degrees,l 3-4l
fingersl froml axillal tol al pointl 15l cml (6")l laterall tol patient'sl heel



Q:l 2l pointl gate
Answer:
1.l Advancel leftl crutchl andl rightl foot
2.l Advancel rightl crutchl andl leftl foot



Q:l Advantagesl andl requirementsl ofl 2l pointl gate
Answer:
Fasterl versionl ofl thel fourl pointl gate,l morel normall walkingl patternl (armsl andl legsl
movingl inl opposition)

Requirements:l Partiall weightl bearingl onl bothl legs,l balance



Q:l 3l pointl gate
Answer:
1.l Advancel bothl crutchesl forwardl withl thel affectedl legl andl shiftl weightl tol crutches
2.l Advancel unaffectedl legl andl shiftl weightl ontol it



Q:l 3l pointl gatel advantagesl andl requirements
Answer:
Advantages-l Allowsl thel affectedl legl tol bel partiallyl orl completelyl freel ofl weight-bearing
Requirements-l Fulll weight-bearingl onl onel leg,l balance,l andl upperl bodyl strength

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