Test Bank for Wilkins’ Clinical Assessment in Re
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spiratory Care,
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9th Edition by Albert J. Heuer,
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Chapters 1 - 21 A A A
,Wilkins'AClinicalAAssessmentAinARespiratoryACare,
Contents:
ChapterA1.APreparingAforAtheAPatientAEncounter
ChapterA2.ATheAMedicalAHistoryAandAtheAInterview
ChapterA3.ACardiopulmonaryASymptoms
ChapterA4.AVitalASigns
ChapterA5.AFundamentalsAofAPhysicalAExamination
ChapterA6.ANeurologicAAssessment
ChapterA7.AClinicalALaboratoryAStudies
ChapterA8.AInterpretationAofABloodAGases
ChapterA9.APulmonaryAFunctionATesting
ChapterA10.AChestAImaging
ChapterA11.AElectrocardiography
ChapterA12.ANeonatalAandAPediatricAAssessment
ChapterA13.AOlderAPatientAAssessment
ChapterA14.AMonitoringAinACriticalACare
ChapterA15.AVascularAPressureAMonitoring
ChapterA16.ACardiacAOutputAMeasurement
ChapterA17.ABronchoscopy
ChapterA18.ANutritionalAAssessment
ChapterA19.ASleepAandABreathingAAssessment
ChapterA20.AHomeACareAPatientAAssessment
ChapterA21.ADocumentation
,Chapter 1: Preparing for the Patient Encounter Te
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st Bank
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MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAactivitiesAisAnotApartAofAtheAroleAofArespiratoryAtherapistsA(RTs)A
inApatientAassessment?
a. AssistAtheAphysicianAwithAdiagnosticAreasoningAskills.
b. HelpAtheAphysicianAselectAappropriateApulmonaryAfunctionAtests.
c. InterpretAarterialAbloodAgasAvaluesAandAsuggestAmechanicalAventilationAchanges.
d. DocumentAtheApatientAdiagnosisAinAtheApatient’sAchart.
ANSWER:A D
RTsAareAnotAqualifiedAtoAmakeAanAofficialAdiagnosis.AThisAisAtheAroleAofAtheAattendingAphysician.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 9
2. InAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAstagesAofApatient–
clinicianAinteractionAisAtheAreviewAofAphysicianAordersAcarriedAout?
a. TreatmentAstage
b. IntroductoryAstage
c. PreinteractionAstage
d. InitialAassessmentAstage
ANSWER:A C
PhysicianAordersAshouldAbeAreviewedAinAtheApatient’sAchartAbeforeAtheAphysicianAseesAtheApati
ent.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 9
3. InAwhichAstageAofApatient–clinicianAinteractionAisAtheApatientAidentificationAbraceletAchecked?
a. IntroductoryAstage
b. PreinteractionAstage
c. InitialAassessmentAstage
d. TreatmentAstage
ANSWER:A A
TheApatientAIDAbraceletAmustAbeAcheckedAbeforeAmovingAforwardAwithAassessmentAandAtreat
ment.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 9
4. WhatAshouldAbeAdoneAjustAbeforeAtheApatient’sAIDAbraceletAisAchecked?
a. CheckAtheApatient’sASpO2.
b. AskAtheApatientAforApermission.
c. CheckAtheAchartAforAvitalAsigns.
d. ListenAtoAbreathAsounds.
ANSWER:A B
ItAisAconsideredApoliteAtoAaskAtheApatientAforApermissionAbeforeAtouchingAandAreadingAhisAorAh
erAIDAbracelet.
, REF:A A pg.A3 OBJ:A A 3A|A5
5. WhatAisAtheAgoalAofAtheAintroductoryAphase?
a. AssessAtheApatient’sAapparentAage.
b. IdentifyAtheApatient’sAfamilyAhistory.
c. DetermineAtheApatient’sAdiagnosis.
d. EstablishAaArapportAwithAtheApatient.
ANSWER:A D
TheAintroductoryAphaseAisAallAaboutAgettingAtoAknowAtheApatientAandAestablishingAaArapportAwithA
himAorAher.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 3
6. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbehaviorsAisAnotAconsistentAwithAresistiveAbehaviorAofAaApatient?
a. CrossedAarms
b. MinimalAeyeAcontact
c. BriefAanswersAtoAquestions
d. AskingAtheApurposeAofAtheAtreatment
ANSWER:A D
IfAaApatientAasksAaboutAtheApurposeAofAtheAtreatmentAyouAareAaboutAtoAgive,AthisAgenerallyAind
icatesAthatAheAorAsheAisAnotAupset.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 3
7. WhatAisAtheAmainApurposeAofAtheAinitialAassessmentAstage?
a. ToAidentifyAanyAallergiesAtoAmedications
b. ToAdocumentAtheApatient’sAsmokingAhistory
c. ToApersonallyAgetAtoAknowAtheApatientAbetter
d. ToAverifyAthatAtheAprescribedAtreatmentAisAstillAneededAandAappropriate
ANSWER:A D
WhenAyouAfirstAseeAtheApatient,AyouAareAencouragedAtoAperformAaAbriefAassessmentAtoAmakeAsu
reAtheAtreatmentAorderAbyAtheAphysicianAisAstillAappropriate.ATheApatient’sAstatusAmayAhaveAcha
ngedAabruptlyArecently.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 3
8. WhatAisAtheAappropriateAdistanceAforAtheAsocialAspaceAfromAtheApatient?
a. 3AtoA5Afeet
b. 4AtoA12Afeet
c. 6AtoA18Afeet
d. 8AtoA20Afeet
ANSWER:A B
TheAsocialAspaceAisA4AtoA12Afeet.
REF:A A pg.A5 OBJ:A A 5
9. WhatAisAtheAappropriateAdistanceAforAtheApersonalAspace?
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spiratory Care,
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9th Edition by Albert J. Heuer,
A A A A A
Chapters 1 - 21 A A A
,Wilkins'AClinicalAAssessmentAinARespiratoryACare,
Contents:
ChapterA1.APreparingAforAtheAPatientAEncounter
ChapterA2.ATheAMedicalAHistoryAandAtheAInterview
ChapterA3.ACardiopulmonaryASymptoms
ChapterA4.AVitalASigns
ChapterA5.AFundamentalsAofAPhysicalAExamination
ChapterA6.ANeurologicAAssessment
ChapterA7.AClinicalALaboratoryAStudies
ChapterA8.AInterpretationAofABloodAGases
ChapterA9.APulmonaryAFunctionATesting
ChapterA10.AChestAImaging
ChapterA11.AElectrocardiography
ChapterA12.ANeonatalAandAPediatricAAssessment
ChapterA13.AOlderAPatientAAssessment
ChapterA14.AMonitoringAinACriticalACare
ChapterA15.AVascularAPressureAMonitoring
ChapterA16.ACardiacAOutputAMeasurement
ChapterA17.ABronchoscopy
ChapterA18.ANutritionalAAssessment
ChapterA19.ASleepAandABreathingAAssessment
ChapterA20.AHomeACareAPatientAAssessment
ChapterA21.ADocumentation
,Chapter 1: Preparing for the Patient Encounter Te
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st Bank
A
MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAactivitiesAisAnotApartAofAtheAroleAofArespiratoryAtherapistsA(RTs)A
inApatientAassessment?
a. AssistAtheAphysicianAwithAdiagnosticAreasoningAskills.
b. HelpAtheAphysicianAselectAappropriateApulmonaryAfunctionAtests.
c. InterpretAarterialAbloodAgasAvaluesAandAsuggestAmechanicalAventilationAchanges.
d. DocumentAtheApatientAdiagnosisAinAtheApatient’sAchart.
ANSWER:A D
RTsAareAnotAqualifiedAtoAmakeAanAofficialAdiagnosis.AThisAisAtheAroleAofAtheAattendingAphysician.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 9
2. InAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAstagesAofApatient–
clinicianAinteractionAisAtheAreviewAofAphysicianAordersAcarriedAout?
a. TreatmentAstage
b. IntroductoryAstage
c. PreinteractionAstage
d. InitialAassessmentAstage
ANSWER:A C
PhysicianAordersAshouldAbeAreviewedAinAtheApatient’sAchartAbeforeAtheAphysicianAseesAtheApati
ent.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 9
3. InAwhichAstageAofApatient–clinicianAinteractionAisAtheApatientAidentificationAbraceletAchecked?
a. IntroductoryAstage
b. PreinteractionAstage
c. InitialAassessmentAstage
d. TreatmentAstage
ANSWER:A A
TheApatientAIDAbraceletAmustAbeAcheckedAbeforeAmovingAforwardAwithAassessmentAandAtreat
ment.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 9
4. WhatAshouldAbeAdoneAjustAbeforeAtheApatient’sAIDAbraceletAisAchecked?
a. CheckAtheApatient’sASpO2.
b. AskAtheApatientAforApermission.
c. CheckAtheAchartAforAvitalAsigns.
d. ListenAtoAbreathAsounds.
ANSWER:A B
ItAisAconsideredApoliteAtoAaskAtheApatientAforApermissionAbeforeAtouchingAandAreadingAhisAorAh
erAIDAbracelet.
, REF:A A pg.A3 OBJ:A A 3A|A5
5. WhatAisAtheAgoalAofAtheAintroductoryAphase?
a. AssessAtheApatient’sAapparentAage.
b. IdentifyAtheApatient’sAfamilyAhistory.
c. DetermineAtheApatient’sAdiagnosis.
d. EstablishAaArapportAwithAtheApatient.
ANSWER:A D
TheAintroductoryAphaseAisAallAaboutAgettingAtoAknowAtheApatientAandAestablishingAaArapportAwithA
himAorAher.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 3
6. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbehaviorsAisAnotAconsistentAwithAresistiveAbehaviorAofAaApatient?
a. CrossedAarms
b. MinimalAeyeAcontact
c. BriefAanswersAtoAquestions
d. AskingAtheApurposeAofAtheAtreatment
ANSWER:A D
IfAaApatientAasksAaboutAtheApurposeAofAtheAtreatmentAyouAareAaboutAtoAgive,AthisAgenerallyAind
icatesAthatAheAorAsheAisAnotAupset.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 3
7. WhatAisAtheAmainApurposeAofAtheAinitialAassessmentAstage?
a. ToAidentifyAanyAallergiesAtoAmedications
b. ToAdocumentAtheApatient’sAsmokingAhistory
c. ToApersonallyAgetAtoAknowAtheApatientAbetter
d. ToAverifyAthatAtheAprescribedAtreatmentAisAstillAneededAandAappropriate
ANSWER:A D
WhenAyouAfirstAseeAtheApatient,AyouAareAencouragedAtoAperformAaAbriefAassessmentAtoAmakeAsu
reAtheAtreatmentAorderAbyAtheAphysicianAisAstillAappropriate.ATheApatient’sAstatusAmayAhaveAcha
ngedAabruptlyArecently.
REF:A TableA1-1,Apg.A4 OBJ:A A 3
8. WhatAisAtheAappropriateAdistanceAforAtheAsocialAspaceAfromAtheApatient?
a. 3AtoA5Afeet
b. 4AtoA12Afeet
c. 6AtoA18Afeet
d. 8AtoA20Afeet
ANSWER:A B
TheAsocialAspaceAisA4AtoA12Afeet.
REF:A A pg.A5 OBJ:A A 5
9. WhatAisAtheAappropriateAdistanceAforAtheApersonalAspace?
