NBRC CSE PRACTICE FINAL STUDY GUIDE
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ Visuals (Level 1) Answer: Inspection:
General appearance
Appearance of chest
Respiratory pattern/rate
Sensorium
Posture
Patient color
⫸ Bedside Assessment (Level 2) Answer: Symptoms
HPI
Medical/Family hx
Advance directives
Vital signs
Tracheal position
Chest percussion
Temperature
Capnography
Oximetry
ECG monitor
Transcutaneous monitoring
, Reflexes, ROM, Cap refill, Hemodynamic monitoring
⫸ Basic Lab Tests (Level 3) Answer: ABGs
CBC
12 lead ECG
Electrolytes
CXR
⫸ Special Tests (Level 4) Answer: Sputum C&S
Urinalysis
Blood culture
Volumes, flowrates, Pre-Post bronchodilator
CT scan, MRI, PET scan
Lateral neck, lateral decubitus
Bronchoscopy
Stress testing
Echocardiogram
Art lines, ICP
Sweat Chloride
V/Q scan
ELISA test, Edrophonium Test, APGAR score,
Cardiac enzymes
Polysomnography
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ Visuals (Level 1) Answer: Inspection:
General appearance
Appearance of chest
Respiratory pattern/rate
Sensorium
Posture
Patient color
⫸ Bedside Assessment (Level 2) Answer: Symptoms
HPI
Medical/Family hx
Advance directives
Vital signs
Tracheal position
Chest percussion
Temperature
Capnography
Oximetry
ECG monitor
Transcutaneous monitoring
, Reflexes, ROM, Cap refill, Hemodynamic monitoring
⫸ Basic Lab Tests (Level 3) Answer: ABGs
CBC
12 lead ECG
Electrolytes
CXR
⫸ Special Tests (Level 4) Answer: Sputum C&S
Urinalysis
Blood culture
Volumes, flowrates, Pre-Post bronchodilator
CT scan, MRI, PET scan
Lateral neck, lateral decubitus
Bronchoscopy
Stress testing
Echocardiogram
Art lines, ICP
Sweat Chloride
V/Q scan
ELISA test, Edrophonium Test, APGAR score,
Cardiac enzymes
Polysomnography