EVOLVE ELSEVIER HESI MED SURG EXAM 2 NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM| COMPLETE 200 REAL EXAM
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A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
reports having off-and-on symptoms of dyspnea, coughing, and
sputum production. The patient's FEV1/FVC is 65% of predicted
value and the FEV1 is 55% of predicted value. Which level of
COPD severity does this patient have? .....ANSWER..... moderate
Which signs/symptoms are indicators of an asthma attack? Select
all that apply.
Audible wheeze, especially on exhalation
Muscle retraction between the ribs
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Decreased forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) on
flowmeter
Eosinophils in the sputum
Increased, then decreased arterial carbon dioxide (PaCO2) level
.....ANSWER..... Audible wheeze, especially on exhalation
Muscle retraction between the ribs
Decreased forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) on
flowmeter
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Eosinophils in the sputum
Which disorders are lung diseases that cause chronic airflow
limitation? Select all that apply.
Upper lobe lung cancer
Subcutaneous emphysema
Chronic bronchitis
Inflammatory bronchospasm
Intermittent asthma .....ANSWER..... Chronic bronchitis
Intermittent asthma