Lungs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the difference between pneumothorax, tension pneumothorax, and hemothorax? correct answer: pneumothorax = air or gas in pleural space causing lung collapse (but some air is escaping on expiration) tension pneumothorax = air or gas in the lungs THAT CANNOT EXIT ON EXPIRATION hemothorax = blood in plural space (hemopneumothorax = blood and air) In a tension pneumothorax, air cannot escape: (+/-) pressure compresses makes lungs not be able to inflate How does this affect...

HONDROS BIO 117 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 (100% Verified) Which layer of the heart is found on the inside? - ANSWER Endocardium The heart is positioned in-between what? - ANSWER The lungs Which layer of the heart is the thickest and is made of cardiac muscle? - ANSWER Myocardium The base of the heart is located at the... - ANSWER at the 2nd rib What fluid can be found between the visceral and parietal pericardium? - ANSWER Serous fluid What are the layers of the h...

Test Bank For Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 12th Edition By Lynn S. Bickley 3419, X , 4709, 2 1: Foundations for Clinical Proficiency 2: Evaluating Clinical Evidence 3: Interviewing and the Health History 4: Beginning the Physical Examination: General Survey, Vital Signs, and Pain 5: Behavior and Mental Status 6: The Skin, Hair, and Nails 7: The Head and Neck 8: The Thorax and Lungs 9: The Cardiovascular System 10: The Breasts and Axillae ...

NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 Latest 2023. cells increase in number, mitosis (cell division) must occur, size of cell does not change Phys: increased rate of division, increase in tissue mass after damage or partial resection; may be compensatory, hormonal, or pathologic Patho: abnormal proliferation of normal cells usually caused by increased hormonal stimulation (endometrial). increase of production of local growth factors Ex: removal of part of the liver lead to hyperplasia...

Test Bank For Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination An Interprofessional Approach 10th Edition By Jane Ball, Joyce Dains, John Flynn, Barry Solomon, Rosalyn Stewart 1833, 6 , 1864, 0 1. Cultural Competency 2. The History and Interviewing Process 3. Examination Techniques and Equipment 4. Taking the Next Steps: Clinical Reasoning 5. The Health Record 6. Vital Signs and Pain Assessment 7. Mental Status 8. Growth and Nutrition 9. Skin, Hair, and Nails 10. Lymphatic S...

PEDIATRICS HESI 2024 LATEST AND UPDATED EXAM A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER-Apical heart rate of 60. A heart rate of 60 (A) is much lower than normal for a 6-month-old and warrants immediate intervention. The normal heart rate for a...

Test Bank for Structure & Function of the Body 16th Edition Kevin T. Patton & Gary A. Thibodeau -guaranteed pass- A+ Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apartǁ is a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction 2. The study of how the body functions is called a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANS: A DIF: Memorizat...

Final Exam: BIOS 255 / BIOS255 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology III Complete Guide | 100% Correct| A Grade Chamberlain QUESTION Lung compliance Answer: How far the lungs can expand; flexibility QUESTION What can we do for a newborn baby suffering from respiratory distress syndrome? Answer: Artificial surfactant QUESTION PO2 in the respiratory tract Answer: Alveolar : PO2 104 QUESTION How do gases move across the respirato...

Midterm Exam: NUR634/ NUR 634 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Study Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – GCU Q: Patient with asthma complains of Answer: SOB, wheezing, tightness to the chest, coughing with exertion or nocturnal cough that is nonproductive, sounds like high pitched whistling on expiration auscultation, decreased air motion. Q: Asthma Atopy TRIAD: Answer: Any family hx of allergies, asthma, ...

1. For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate? A) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I sprained my ankle” B) An established patient with the chief complaint of “I have an upper respiratory infection” C) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I am here to establish care” D) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I cut my hand” Ans: C Chapter: 01 Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused Fee...