HCA 201B MC Examination (2025-2026)
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Respiratory arrest
breathing stops
Respiratory depression
breathing slows due to narcotics
Lung scans use
radio isotopes
What is a pulmonary function test
measures amount of air moving into and out of the lungs
The process of respiration
The respiratory system brings oxygen into the lungs and removes
carbon dioxide
Average heart rate of an adult is
60 to 100 beats per minute
Respiration involves
inhalation (inspiration) and exhalation (expiration).
Breathing up right and forward is the
, orthopneic position
Tachypnea is
rapid breathing Respirations are more than 24 per minute
Bradypnea is slow breathing
Respirations are fewer than 12 per minute
Apnea is lack of or absence of breathing
Sleep apnea and periodic apnea of newborns are other types of apnea
Kussmaul respirations
Deep and rapid respirations characteristic of diabetic acidosis
Hypoventilation
Respirations are slow, shallow, and sometimes irregular
Hyperventilation
Respirations are rapid and deeper than normal
Dyspnea
Is difficult, laboured, or painful breathing
Cheyne
Stokes Respirations gradually increase in rate and depth, and then
become shallow and slow
Breathing may stop for 10 to 20 seconds,Cheyne
Stokes respirations are common when death is near
Orthopnea
Is breathing deeply and comfortably only when sitting
Nasal cannula
you can eat while wearing it
Partial rebreather mask
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Respiratory arrest
breathing stops
Respiratory depression
breathing slows due to narcotics
Lung scans use
radio isotopes
What is a pulmonary function test
measures amount of air moving into and out of the lungs
The process of respiration
The respiratory system brings oxygen into the lungs and removes
carbon dioxide
Average heart rate of an adult is
60 to 100 beats per minute
Respiration involves
inhalation (inspiration) and exhalation (expiration).
Breathing up right and forward is the
, orthopneic position
Tachypnea is
rapid breathing Respirations are more than 24 per minute
Bradypnea is slow breathing
Respirations are fewer than 12 per minute
Apnea is lack of or absence of breathing
Sleep apnea and periodic apnea of newborns are other types of apnea
Kussmaul respirations
Deep and rapid respirations characteristic of diabetic acidosis
Hypoventilation
Respirations are slow, shallow, and sometimes irregular
Hyperventilation
Respirations are rapid and deeper than normal
Dyspnea
Is difficult, laboured, or painful breathing
Cheyne
Stokes Respirations gradually increase in rate and depth, and then
become shallow and slow
Breathing may stop for 10 to 20 seconds,Cheyne
Stokes respirations are common when death is near
Orthopnea
Is breathing deeply and comfortably only when sitting
Nasal cannula
you can eat while wearing it
Partial rebreather mask