Respiration 204 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions.

Function of Lungs correct answer: Gas exchange between inspired air and blood in the pulmonary circulation Upper airway function correct answer: Filter airborne, humidifies, and warms inspi. gas Lower airway function correct answer: gas exchange What controls Respiration? correct answer: The brain stem & Diaphragm. What are accessory muscles for inspiration? correct answer: SCM (strenocleidomastoid), scalenes, and Intercostals. Define Expiration correct answer: passive process where elastic recoil of lung and chest wall. The diaphragm relaxes. Respiratory Exam before beginning correct answer: Quiet room, Proper position, bare skin, patient comfort. Steps of Respiratory Exam correct answer: Inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate. Initial Respiratory Survey correct answer: Observe the patients breathing pattern: normal rate, depth is normal, normal effort. Assess the A-P diameter. Assess patient for cyanosis. Normal respiratory correct answer: Newborn (30-60), Infant (30-60), toddler (25-32), child (20-30), adolescent (16-20), adult (12-20)