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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY EXAM WITH QUESTIONS PERFECTLY SOLVED 2024 lung compliance -Answer-the ability of the lungs to distend in response to changes in volume and pressure of inhaled air. Lung compliance first increases and then decreases with age as the lungs become stiffer and the chest wall more rigid perfusion -Answer-the delivery of fluid through the blood vessels to body tissues pulmonary hygiene -Answer-methods used to clear secretions from the airways resistance -Answer-the forc...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS BRONCHODILATORS -Answer--Cause relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle -NO effect on inflammation 1. Short-Acting Beta2 Agonists: Tx of acute asthma attack Albuterol (Proventil) 2. Long-Acting Beta2 Agonists: Long-term prevention of asthma Salmeterol and formoterol 3. Anticholinergics: Tx of acute asthma attack Ipratropium (Atrovent) Beta2 agonists: What do they do? Two types -Answer-Bind to the beta2 adrenergic receptors and c...

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17 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Venturi masks -Answer-- A medium-flow device that delivers 24% to 40% oxygen - Has fine adjustment capabilities in long-term management of physiologically stable patients nasal cannula -Answer-A device that delivers low concentrations of oxygen through two prongs that rest in the patient's nostrils. (2-6l) epistaxis -Answer-nosebleed Acute viral rhinitis/coryza -Answer-Common cold, caused by a virus,Virus can survive on inan...

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4 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY TRAINING COURSES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS what does spirometry testing do? -Answer-confirms airflow obstruction and determines the severity of COPD what does the chest x ray of a COPD patient usually show? -Answer-flat diaphragm due to hyperinflated lungs (decreased/increased) serum alpha 1 antitrypsin levels are indicative of lung disease -Answer-decreased patients with an O2 sat of ___% or less at rest qualify for supplemental O2 -Answer-88 true or false: ABGs al...

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17 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS Nursing diagnoses of pulmonary TB -Answer-Ineffective airway clearance Ineffective breathing pattern Anxiety Impaired gas exchange Imbalanced nutrition—because the drugs are harsh (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) Activity intolerance Noncompliance**** Because they are so harsh, the patient often wants to stop taking them Non-compliance -Answer-What is the biggest issue with management of pulmonary TB? Nursing management of pul...

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11 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY (200+ QUESTIONS) ANSWERED CORRECTLY SET TO SCORE A+ -Answer-Necrosis of the tracheal wall can lead to formation of an abnormal opening between the posterior trachea and the esophagus. The opening, called a tracheoesophageal fistula, allows air to escape into the stomach, causing abdominal distention. It also causes aspiration of gastric contents. -Answer-The low-exhaled volume alarm will sound if the client does not receive the preset tidal volume. Possible causes of ina...

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30 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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MEDSURG RESPIRATORY FINAL QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Rhinitis (Coryza) -Answer-Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane. A cold when viral Rhinitis -Answer-Patho: Release of histamine causes vasodilation and edema, which result in symptoms. May occur as a reaction to allergen (hay fever), or it may be caused by bacterial or viral (common cold) infection. Rhinitis -Answer-Pathophysiology: May occur as a reaction to allergen (hay fever), or it may be caused by bacterial or vir...

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10 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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Respiratory Exam Med-Surg Exam Questions with Correct Answers Med-Surg Test #1 (Respiratory) Questions with Correct Answers Med Surg Respiratory Practice Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Med Surg Exam 2 Respiratory Questions with Correct Answers Med/Surg Respiratory B & S Questions with Correct Answers MedSurg Respiratory Practice Question

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A nurse is suctioning a client's airway. Which nursing action will limit hypoxia? 1.Apply suction only after catheter is inserted 2.Limit suctioning with catheter to half a minute 3.Lubricate the catheter with saline before insertion 4.Use sterile suction catheter for each suctioning episode Correct Answer Answer: 1 The negative pressure from suctioning removes oxygen as well as secretions; suction should be applied only after the catheter is inserted and is being withdrawn. Limiting suc...

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21 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

ExamsGuru

Medical-Surgical: Respiratory Tests Bundle Set

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36 items

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A nurse is suctioning a client's airway. Which nursing action will limit hypoxia? 1.Apply suction only after catheter is inserted 2.Limit suctioning with catheter to half a minute 3.Lubricate the catheter with saline before insertion 4.Use sterile suction catheter for each suctioning episode CORRECT ANSWER Answer: 1 The negative pressure from suctioning removes oxygen as well as secretions; suction should be applied only after the catheter is inserted and is being withdrawn. Limiting suc...

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35 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

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