,Wilkins'ClinicalAssessmentinRespiratoryCare,7thEdition
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Contents:
Chapter1.PreparingforthePatientEncounter
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Chapter2.TheMedicalHistoryandtheInterview vf
Chapter3.CardiopulmonarySymptoms
Chapter4.VitalSigns
Chapter5.FundamentalsofPhysicalExamination
Chapter6.NeurologicAssessment
Chapter7.ClinicalLaboratoryStudies
Chapter8.InterpretationofBloodGasesvf vf
Chapter9.PulmonaryFunctionTesting
Chapter10.ChestImaging
Chapter11.Electrocardiography
Chapter12.NeonatalandPediatricAssessment
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Chapter13.OlderPatientAssessment
Chapter14.MonitoringinCriticalCare
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Chapter15.VascularPressureMonitoring
Chapter16.CardiacOutputMeasurement
Chapter17.Bronchoscopy
Chapter18.NutritionalAssessment
Chapter19.SleepandBreathingAssessment
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Chapter20.HomeCarePatientAssessment
Chapter21.Documentation
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MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichofthefollowingactivitiesisnotpartoftheroleofrespiratory
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therapists(RTs)inpatientassessment?
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c. Interpretarterialbloodgasvaluesandsuggestmechanicalventilationchanges.
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RTsarenotqualifiedtomakeanofficialdiagnosis.Thisistheroleoftheattending
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REF: Table1-1,pg.4
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2. Inwhichofthefollowingstagesofpatient–clinicianinteractionisthe
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a. Treatmentstage
b. Introductorystage
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d. Initialassessmentstage
ANSWER:C f
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Physicianordersshouldbereviewedinthepatient’schartbeforethephysician
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REF: Table1-1,pg.4
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3. Inwhichstageofpatient–clinicianinteractionisthepatientidentification
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a. Introductorystage
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c. Initialassessmentstage
d. Treatmentstage
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ThepatientIDbraceletmustbecheckedbeforemovingforwardwithassessmentand vf vf
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REF: Table1-1,pg.4
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4. Whatshouldbedonejustbeforethepatient’sIDbraceletischecked?
a. Checkthepatient’sSpO2.
b. Askthepatientforpermission.
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c. Checkthechartforvitalsigns.
d. Listentobreathsounds. vf vf
ANSWER:B f
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Contents:
Chapter1.PreparingforthePatientEncounter
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Chapter2.TheMedicalHistoryandtheInterview vf
Chapter3.CardiopulmonarySymptoms
Chapter4.VitalSigns
Chapter5.FundamentalsofPhysicalExamination
Chapter6.NeurologicAssessment
Chapter7.ClinicalLaboratoryStudies
Chapter8.InterpretationofBloodGasesvf vf
Chapter9.PulmonaryFunctionTesting
Chapter10.ChestImaging
Chapter11.Electrocardiography
Chapter12.NeonatalandPediatricAssessment
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Chapter13.OlderPatientAssessment
Chapter14.MonitoringinCriticalCare
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Chapter15.VascularPressureMonitoring
Chapter16.CardiacOutputMeasurement
Chapter17.Bronchoscopy
Chapter18.NutritionalAssessment
Chapter19.SleepandBreathingAssessment
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Chapter20.HomeCarePatientAssessment
Chapter21.Documentation
,Chapter1:PreparingforthePatientEncounter f
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YTestBank
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichofthefollowingactivitiesisnotpartoftheroleofrespiratory
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therapists(RTs)inpatientassessment?
Y f
v f
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a. Assistthephysicianwithdiagnosticreasoningskills. vf vf
b. Helpthephysicianselectappropriatepulmonaryfunctiontests. vf
c. Interpretarterialbloodgasvaluesandsuggestmechanicalventilationchanges.
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d. Documentthepatientdiagnosisinthepatient’schart. vf
ANSWER:D f
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RTsarenotqualifiedtomakeanofficialdiagnosis.Thisistheroleoftheattending
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Yphysician.
REF: Table1-1,pg.4
Y OBJ: 9 Y Y
2. Inwhichofthefollowingstagesofpatient–clinicianinteractionisthe
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reviewofphysicianorderscarriedout?
Y
a. Treatmentstage
b. Introductorystage
c. Preinteractionstage
d. Initialassessmentstage
ANSWER:C f
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Physicianordersshouldbereviewedinthepatient’schartbeforethephysician
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Yseesthepatient.
REF: Table1-1,pg.4
Y OBJ: 9 Y Y
3. Inwhichstageofpatient–clinicianinteractionisthepatientidentification
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braceletchecked?
Y
a. Introductorystage
b. Preinteractionstage f
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c. Initialassessmentstage
d. Treatmentstage
ANSWER:A f
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ThepatientIDbraceletmustbecheckedbeforemovingforwardwithassessmentand vf vf
Ytreatment.
REF: Table1-1,pg.4
Y OBJ: 9 Y Y
4. Whatshouldbedonejustbeforethepatient’sIDbraceletischecked?
a. Checkthepatient’sSpO2.
b. Askthepatientforpermission.
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c. Checkthechartforvitalsigns.
d. Listentobreathsounds. vf vf
ANSWER:B f
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Itisconsideredpolitetoaskthepatientforpermissionbeforetouchingand vf vf
, readinghisorherIDbracelet.
