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Test Bank for Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Essentials of Respiratory Care 7th Edition by Des Jardins
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Test Bank for Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Essentials of Respiratory Care 7th Edition by Des Jardins Chapter 2 Ventilation 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. What instrument is used to measure P 
atm 
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a. dynameter c. barometer 
b. altimeter d. hygrometer 
ANS: C 
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B 
C 
D 
A barometer is used to measure barometric (P 
B 
A barometer is used to measure barometric (P 
B 
A barometer is used to measure barometric (P 
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A barometer is used to measure barometric (P 
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BSN HESI 266 Med Surg Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Already Graded A- Nightingale
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BSN HESI 266 Med Surg Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Already Graded A- Nightingale 
 
Q: The nurse should explain to a client with lung cancer that pleurodesis is performed to achieve which expected outcome? 
A. Prevent the formation of effusion fluid. 
B. Remove fluid from the intrapleural space. 
C. Debulk tumor to maintain patency of air passages. Relieve empyema after pneumonectomy 
 
Answer: 
 A 
Rationale 
Instillation of a sclerosing agent to ...
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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins
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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins 
 
PART 1: Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Disease SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis 
1. The Patient Interview 2. The Physical Examination 3. The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations 
 
SECTION II: CLINICAL DATA OBTAINED FROM LABORATORY TESTS AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES—Objective Findings 
 
4. Pulmonary Function Testing 5. Blood Gas Assessment 6. Assessment of Oxygenation 7. Ass...
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NSG550 / NSG 550 Exam 2 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update): Diagnostic Reasoning for Nurse Practitioners | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes
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Exam 2: NSG550 / NSG 550 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Diagnostic Reasoning for Nurse Practitioners Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: A comprehensive test used to diagnose sleep disorders that records your brain waves, the oxygen level in your blood, heart rate, and breathing, as well as eye and leg movements during the study. Answer: Polysomnography Q: Indications for polysomnography Answer: -Sleep apnea -Periodic limb movement disorder sometimes associa...
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ATI Comp Practice A WITH NGN 150 Q/A 2023/2024
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ATI Comp Practice A WITH NGN 150 Q/A 2023/2024 A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who is postoperative following an emergency appendectomy. Vital Signs • Temperature 37.7° C (99.8° F)• Heart rate 82/min• Respiratory rate 16/min• Blood pressure 127/80 mm Hg��� Oxygen saturation 99% on room air Assessment Height 157.5 cm (62 in)Weight 90 kg (198 lb)Bilateral lower extremities warm to touch, pedal pulses 2+ bilaterally. Spider veins noted on bilateral lower ex...
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ScribeAmerica ED Course Final exam 2022/2023 with 100% correct answers
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How would you diagnose Hemmorrhagic CVA? 
LP or Head CT 
 
 
 
Which of the following lab results need to be monitored closely for efficiency? 
D-Dimer 
Troponin 
Creatinine (from BMP) 
 
 
 
Which of the following tests would likely be immediately ordered for a Cardiac Workup in the ED? 
CBC, BMP, Troponin, EKG, CXR 
 
 
 
What procedure would be used to diagnose Meningitis? Expand the abbreviation. 
Lumbar Puncture 
 
 
 
Which of the following would be ordered to investigate thyroid disease? ...
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NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide 2023 With Complete 100%Correct Solutions.
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NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide 2023 With Complete 100%Correct Solutions. 
NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide 
Lungs Physiology 
 2 Pleural, 1 attached to outside of lungs and 1 attached to inside of ribs. 
 Space between the 2 pleural is negative to atmosphere 
 When inhale becomes more positive and atmosphere more negative. Exhaling is passive 
 Most of lower lobes are posterior, must listen to lungs posteriorly 
 Breath sounds 
o Bronchial: High pitched & loud, normal in tracheal & larynx 
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ATI Comp Practice A WITH NGN 150 Q/A 2023/2024
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ATI Comp Practice A WITH NGN 150 Q/A 2023/2024 A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who is postoperative following an emergency appendectomy. Vital Signs • Temperature 37.7° C (99.8° F)• Heart rate 82/min• Respiratory rate 16/min• Blood pressure 127/80 mm Hg��� Oxygen saturation 99% on room air Assessment Height 157.5 cm (62 in)Weight 90 kg (198 lb)Bilateral lower extremities warm to touch, pedal pulses 2+ bilaterally. Spider veins noted on bilateral lower ex...
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Kettering TMC workbook (patient assessment) 2023 questions and answers
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List 4 critical life functions - correct answers Ventilation Oxygenation Circulation Perfusion 
 
What life function is first priority? - correct answers Ventilation 
 
What assessments would determine how well a patient is ventilating? - correct answers -RR 
-Vt 
-Chest Movement 
-Breath Sounds 
-PaCo2 
-EtCO2 
 
How would the therapist determine if a patient has a problem with oxygenation? - correct answers -HR 
-Color 
-Sensorium 
-PaO2/SpO2 
 
What information would help the therapist de...
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NR 324 exam 1 2023 (All answered correctly 100%)
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Population at risk for FVE correct answers Excessive isotonic or hypotonic IV fluids 
Heart failure 
Renal Failure 
Primary polydipsia (drinking excessive fluids) 
SIADH (Excessive ADH, endocrine disorder) 
Cushing syndrome (Excess Cortisol) 
Long term use of corticosteroids 
 
chest tube insertion correct answers insert chest tube until eyelets are not visible 
 
population at risk pleural effusion correct answers severe pneumonia, disease, malnutrition 
 
Pleural effusion causes correct answer...
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