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1. As pulmonary edema progressives, the fluid b. Alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi
moves in which of the following sequences?
a.Peribronchial interstitial spaces, bronchi,
trachea
b.Alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi
c.Bronchioles, bronchi, trachea
d.Pulmonary capillaries, alveoli, bronchioles
2. Pulmonary edema produces: a. A restrictive pulmonary disorder
a.a restrictive pulmonary disorder.
b.an obstructive pulmonary disorder.
c.both a restrictive and obstructive disor-
ders.
d.obstructive cardiac disease.
3. The major pathologic or structural changes d. 1, 3, 4 (atelectasis, high surface ten-
seen in the lungs with pulmonary edema sion of alveolar fluids, alveolar flooding)
include:
1. atelectasis.
2. bronchospasm.
3. high surface tension of alveolar fluids.
4. alveolar flooding.
a.1, 4
b.2, 3
c.1, 2, 3
d.1, 3, 4
4. All of the following are causes of cardiogenic allergic reaction to drugs
pulmonary edema EXCEPT:
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allergic reaction to drugs.
congenital heart defects.
mitral valve disease.
myocardial infarction.
5. What is the normal hydrostatic pressure in c. 10 to 15mmHg
the pulmonary capillaries?
a.0 to 5 mm Hg
b.5 to 10 mm Hg
c.10 to 15 mm Hg
d.15 to 20 mm Hg
6. Which of the following are risk factors for d. 1, 3 and 4 (elevated homocysteine lev-
coronary heart disease? el, hypertension, diabetes mellitus)
1. Elevated homocysteine level.
2. Elevated vitamin E level.
3. Hypertension.
4. Diabetes mellitus.
a.1
b.2, 3
c.2, 3, 4
d.1, 3, 4
7. A patient has a decreased oncotic pressure. b. administer albumin
What can be done to increase it?
a.Implement a high-salt diet
b.Administer albumin
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c.Administer milrinone
d.Administer morphine sulfate
8. A patient with pulmonary edema is cyanot- a. provide supplemental oxygen
ic and complaining of difficulty breathing.
What should be recommended by the respi-
ratory therapist?
a.Provide supplemental oxygen.
b.Begin mechanical ventilation.
c.Have the patient use pursed-lip breathing.
d.Begin bronchopulmonary hygiene thera-
py.
9. what is the normal hydrostatic pressure in B. 10 to 15 mmhg
the pulmonary capillaries?
a. 5 to 10 mmhg
b. 10 to 15 mmhg
c. 15 to 20 mmhg
d. 20 to 25 mmhg
10. What is the normal oncotic pressure of the D. 20 to 25 mmhg
blood?
a. 10 to 15 mmhg
b. 15 to 20 mmhg
c. 20 to 25 mmhg
d. 20 to 25 mmhg
11. Examples of the types of surgical procedures D. A craniotomy or other head surgery
that often result in atelectasis include: does not increase the risk for atelecta-
sis. Thoracic surgery (e.g., open heart
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1. open heart surgery. surgery) and upper abdominal surgery
2. craniotomy. (e.g., gallbladder removal or splenecto-
3. gallbladder removal. my) increase the risk for atelectasis.
4. splenectomy.
a. 1
b. 2, 3
c. 2, 3, 4
d. 1, 3, 4
12. The development of immediate postopera- D. The development of immediate post-
tive atelectasis is commonly related to which operative atelectasis is almost always re-
of the following? lated to excessive bronchial secretions.
a.Inappropriate tidal volumes settings dur-
ing surgery
b.The patient's comorbidities
c.Medication reactions and side effects
d.Excessive bronchial secretions
13. Pulmonary capillary hydrostatic pressure The most common cause of pulmonary
edema is increased _____ pressure.
14. Which of the following conditions is least A. COPD does not usually lead to atelec-
likely to lead to atelectasis? tasis. All of the other listed conditions
are restrictive in nature and can lead to
a.chronic obstructive pulmonary disease atelectasis.
(COPD).
b.acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS).
c.pleural effusion.
d.pneumothorax.
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1. As pulmonary edema progressives, the fluid b. Alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi
moves in which of the following sequences?
a.Peribronchial interstitial spaces, bronchi,
trachea
b.Alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi
c.Bronchioles, bronchi, trachea
d.Pulmonary capillaries, alveoli, bronchioles
2. Pulmonary edema produces: a. A restrictive pulmonary disorder
a.a restrictive pulmonary disorder.
b.an obstructive pulmonary disorder.
c.both a restrictive and obstructive disor-
ders.
d.obstructive cardiac disease.
3. The major pathologic or structural changes d. 1, 3, 4 (atelectasis, high surface ten-
seen in the lungs with pulmonary edema sion of alveolar fluids, alveolar flooding)
include:
1. atelectasis.
2. bronchospasm.
3. high surface tension of alveolar fluids.
4. alveolar flooding.
a.1, 4
b.2, 3
c.1, 2, 3
d.1, 3, 4
4. All of the following are causes of cardiogenic allergic reaction to drugs
pulmonary edema EXCEPT:
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allergic reaction to drugs.
congenital heart defects.
mitral valve disease.
myocardial infarction.
5. What is the normal hydrostatic pressure in c. 10 to 15mmHg
the pulmonary capillaries?
a.0 to 5 mm Hg
b.5 to 10 mm Hg
c.10 to 15 mm Hg
d.15 to 20 mm Hg
6. Which of the following are risk factors for d. 1, 3 and 4 (elevated homocysteine lev-
coronary heart disease? el, hypertension, diabetes mellitus)
1. Elevated homocysteine level.
2. Elevated vitamin E level.
3. Hypertension.
4. Diabetes mellitus.
a.1
b.2, 3
c.2, 3, 4
d.1, 3, 4
7. A patient has a decreased oncotic pressure. b. administer albumin
What can be done to increase it?
a.Implement a high-salt diet
b.Administer albumin
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c.Administer milrinone
d.Administer morphine sulfate
8. A patient with pulmonary edema is cyanot- a. provide supplemental oxygen
ic and complaining of difficulty breathing.
What should be recommended by the respi-
ratory therapist?
a.Provide supplemental oxygen.
b.Begin mechanical ventilation.
c.Have the patient use pursed-lip breathing.
d.Begin bronchopulmonary hygiene thera-
py.
9. what is the normal hydrostatic pressure in B. 10 to 15 mmhg
the pulmonary capillaries?
a. 5 to 10 mmhg
b. 10 to 15 mmhg
c. 15 to 20 mmhg
d. 20 to 25 mmhg
10. What is the normal oncotic pressure of the D. 20 to 25 mmhg
blood?
a. 10 to 15 mmhg
b. 15 to 20 mmhg
c. 20 to 25 mmhg
d. 20 to 25 mmhg
11. Examples of the types of surgical procedures D. A craniotomy or other head surgery
that often result in atelectasis include: does not increase the risk for atelecta-
sis. Thoracic surgery (e.g., open heart
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1. open heart surgery. surgery) and upper abdominal surgery
2. craniotomy. (e.g., gallbladder removal or splenecto-
3. gallbladder removal. my) increase the risk for atelectasis.
4. splenectomy.
a. 1
b. 2, 3
c. 2, 3, 4
d. 1, 3, 4
12. The development of immediate postopera- D. The development of immediate post-
tive atelectasis is commonly related to which operative atelectasis is almost always re-
of the following? lated to excessive bronchial secretions.
a.Inappropriate tidal volumes settings dur-
ing surgery
b.The patient's comorbidities
c.Medication reactions and side effects
d.Excessive bronchial secretions
13. Pulmonary capillary hydrostatic pressure The most common cause of pulmonary
edema is increased _____ pressure.
14. Which of the following conditions is least A. COPD does not usually lead to atelec-
likely to lead to atelectasis? tasis. All of the other listed conditions
are restrictive in nature and can lead to
a.chronic obstructive pulmonary disease atelectasis.
(COPD).
b.acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS).
c.pleural effusion.
d.pneumothorax.
