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Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 5 Assessment Quiz
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1. Which of the following patients in the emergency room would have the highest priority for evaluation?
A) 6-month-old female with fever, audible inspiratory stridor, and restlessness
B) 25-year-old male with nasal drainage and hoarseness
C) 40-year-old female with fever, severe body aches, and nasal congestion
D) 82-year-old male with mild dyspnea on Gexertion
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Ans: A
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Ahead: Infectious Disorders
Subject: Chapter 5
Title: Pulmonary Function
2. Which of the following acute respiratory infections in children poses the greatest threat of severe
hypoxia caused by airway obstruction?
A) Allergic rhinitis
B) Bronchiolitis
C) Epiglottitis
D) Croup
Ans: C
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Ahead: Infectious Disorders
Subject: Chapter 5
Title: Pulmonary Function
3. Several employees at a factory develop Legionnaires’ disease. Which of the following is important to
include in the education you give to the employees regarding this disease?
A) It is highly contagious.
B) It is spread by drinking warm water.
C) It is usually spread through air ventilation systems.
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Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 5 Assessment Quiz
D) It is often found on surfaces like doorknobs and telephones.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Infectious Disorders
Subject: Chapter 5
Title: Pulmonary Function
4. Which of the following are symptoms of tuberculosis?
A) Weight loss
B) Fever
C) Persistent cough for 2–3 weeks
D) All of these are correct.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Infectious Disorders
Subject: Chapter 5
Title: Pulmonary Function
5. A 12-year-old girl presents to the emergency room wheezing with prolonged expiration and chest
tightness lasting for 45 minutes and is unrelieved by her usual treatment. These findings are consistent
with:
A) acute bronchiolitis.
B) status asthmaticus.
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D) epiglottitis.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Alterations in Ventilation
Subject: Chapter 5
Title: Pulmonary Function
6. A patient who has a known history of cardiac problems and currently smokes comes in complaining of
sudden onset of sharp, stabbing pain that intensifies with a deep breath. The pain is occurring on only
one side and can be isolated on general assessment. This description is most likely caused by:
A) pleural effusion.
B) angina pectoris.
C) atelectasis.
D) pericarditis
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Alterations in Ventilation
Subject: Chapter 5
Title: Pulmonary Function
7. Which type of pulmonary disorders requires more force to expire a volume of air?
A) Acute respiratory distress syndrome
B) Atelectasis
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