ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
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What is most likely the reason for constant pain when breathing? - ANSWER ✓
Acute infection likely
What is the cause if pain with breathing is in the afternoon or evening? -
ANSWER ✓ Likely an irritant during the day
What is the cause of pain with breathing is early in the morning? - ANSWER ✓
COPD, smoker
Define orthopnea - ANSWER ✓ Difficulty breathing supine
Define paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea - ANSWER ✓ Sudden nighttime difficulty
breathing
What some causes of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea? - ANSWER ✓ COPD, heart
failure
How do you calculate pack years? - ANSWER ✓ avg # packs smoked per/day X #
years smoked = pack years
How many respiratory infections per year is normal for children? - ANSWER ✓
4-6
Besides second hand smoke, what else is important to note for children within the
household? - ANSWER ✓ Are chemicals locked up?
, If an older adult says they're having pain when breathing, what is the first thing we
should think of? - ANSWER ✓ Fractures
When someone is constantly sighing, what can this indicate? - ANSWER ✓
They're about to have a panic attack
If someone is severely anemic, will they be bradypnea or tachypneic? - ANSWER
✓ Tachy
Does intracranial pressure cause bradypnea or tachypnea? - ANSWER ✓ Brady
Define cheyne-stokes breathing - ANSWER ✓ Start breathing fast then slow then
apnea
What is considered end of life breathing? - ANSWER ✓ Cheyne-stokes breathing
What abnormal breathing can you see in newborns that is considered normal for
them? - ANSWER ✓ Cheyne-stokes breathing
Define kussmaul breathing - ANSWER ✓ Deep breathing that is inconsistent
- trying to compensate acid base balance
Where do you hear bronchial (tracheal) sounds? - ANSWER ✓ Anterior neck
Where do you hear bronchovesicular sounds? - ANSWER ✓ Sides of sternum and
middle upper back
- louder, higher pitched
Where do you hear vesicular sounds? - ANSWER ✓ Outside sternum
- softer, lower pitch
List the discontinuous lung sounds - ANSWER ✓ - crackles (fine)
- crackles (coarse)
List the continuous lung sounds - ANSWER ✓ - wheeze
- stridor
- rhonchi
- pleural friction rub
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS||UPDATED 2025||A+
GRADED||100% GUARANTEED
PASS||<<LATEST VERSION>>
What is most likely the reason for constant pain when breathing? - ANSWER ✓
Acute infection likely
What is the cause if pain with breathing is in the afternoon or evening? -
ANSWER ✓ Likely an irritant during the day
What is the cause of pain with breathing is early in the morning? - ANSWER ✓
COPD, smoker
Define orthopnea - ANSWER ✓ Difficulty breathing supine
Define paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea - ANSWER ✓ Sudden nighttime difficulty
breathing
What some causes of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea? - ANSWER ✓ COPD, heart
failure
How do you calculate pack years? - ANSWER ✓ avg # packs smoked per/day X #
years smoked = pack years
How many respiratory infections per year is normal for children? - ANSWER ✓
4-6
Besides second hand smoke, what else is important to note for children within the
household? - ANSWER ✓ Are chemicals locked up?
, If an older adult says they're having pain when breathing, what is the first thing we
should think of? - ANSWER ✓ Fractures
When someone is constantly sighing, what can this indicate? - ANSWER ✓
They're about to have a panic attack
If someone is severely anemic, will they be bradypnea or tachypneic? - ANSWER
✓ Tachy
Does intracranial pressure cause bradypnea or tachypnea? - ANSWER ✓ Brady
Define cheyne-stokes breathing - ANSWER ✓ Start breathing fast then slow then
apnea
What is considered end of life breathing? - ANSWER ✓ Cheyne-stokes breathing
What abnormal breathing can you see in newborns that is considered normal for
them? - ANSWER ✓ Cheyne-stokes breathing
Define kussmaul breathing - ANSWER ✓ Deep breathing that is inconsistent
- trying to compensate acid base balance
Where do you hear bronchial (tracheal) sounds? - ANSWER ✓ Anterior neck
Where do you hear bronchovesicular sounds? - ANSWER ✓ Sides of sternum and
middle upper back
- louder, higher pitched
Where do you hear vesicular sounds? - ANSWER ✓ Outside sternum
- softer, lower pitch
List the discontinuous lung sounds - ANSWER ✓ - crackles (fine)
- crackles (coarse)
List the continuous lung sounds - ANSWER ✓ - wheeze
- stridor
- rhonchi
- pleural friction rub
