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A confused 57-year-
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old male has difficulty breathing. His wife tells you he has been coughing
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up rust-
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colored sputum and recently lost weight.His lung sounds are diminished
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in the bases, and you auscultate fine and coarse crackles over his left up
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per chest. His vital signs are P 86, R 24 and shallow, BP 136/72, and SpO2
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is 88% on room air. You should:
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. assist hisventilation.
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Coworkers call 9-1-1 for a 22-year- V V V V V



old male who was having an asthmaattack. The patient tells you that he
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took his albuterol inhaler prior to your arrival and feels better. You ausc
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ultate clear lung sounds. His vital
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,signs are P 92, R 18, BP 130/82, and SpO2 is 93% on room air. Youshould
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administer:
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. oxygen bynasal cannula
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A 20-year-
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old male is coughing after inhaling chlorine gas. He was moved outside t
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o fresh air by coworkers. His only complaints are thathis throat is burning
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, and it is hard to catch his breath because of the coughing. You should fir
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Why can inhalation exposure to carbon monoxide be toxic?
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A. It is a respiratory irritant.
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B. It suppresses the Hering-Breuer reflex.
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C. It displaces oxygen from hemoglobin
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D. It prevents oxygen from participating in ATP production. -
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✔✔✔Correct Answer > C. It displaces oxygen from hemoglobin
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,A 34-year-
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old female tells you she has trouble breathing. She has stagethree lung c
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ancer and is receiving radiation therapy. You auscultate rhonchi and fine
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crackles over her right upper chest. Her vital signs areP 88, R 20, BP 118/
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68, and SpO2 is 92% on room air. You should:
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A. assist her ventilations with a BVM.
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B. assist with the administration of her bronchodilator.
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A febrile 52-year-
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old female complains of coughing up blood. She tellsyou that she has ha
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d recent unexplained weight loss. You auscultate rhonchi over the right
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upper lung. Her vital signs are P 86, R 16, BP 138/84, and SpO2 is 95% on
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room air. You should suspect:
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C. tuberculosis
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A 17-year-
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old female complains of difficulty swallowing after smokingcrack earlier
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today. Her voice is quiet, and she is leaning forward and drooling. Her lu
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ngs are clear to auscultation. Her vital signs are P 16, R14, BP 116/ 76, an
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d SpO2 is 94% on room air. You should suspect:
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A 49-year-
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old male complains of a sore throat and has a muffled voice.He tells you t
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he sore throat started a week ago and has gotten worse. He looks sick, a
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nd his skin is hot to the touch. He has a history of asthma. You auscultate
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a slight high-
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pitched sound occasionally in his upper airway. His vital signs are P 102,
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R 16, BP 132/84, and SpO2 is 93% on room air. You should:
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B. assist with the administration of his MDI.
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Why should you assist the ventilation of a patient who is in respiratoryfai
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lure?
A. To reduce oncotic pressure
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B. To improve alveolar ventilation
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C. To reduce intrathoracic pressure
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D. To improve cardiac output -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. To improvealveolar ventilation
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