An older adult is having respiratory problems and is told that it is a result of reduced compliance. The nurse should explain to the client that lung compliance is the:
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The treatment of stage 1 Hodgkin's disease is:
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The nurse would question an order for ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) ordered for a client with asthma if the client had which concurrent medical history?
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Emphysema is a ______________
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Which instruction should the nurse provide to a client who has pneumonia and is being discharged for home care? (Select all that apply.)
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The overall process by which oxygen is taken from the air and transported to the body cells for the metabolic process, while carbon dioxide and water (the waste products generated by cells ) are returned to the environment.
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Identify the muscular ridges that are found on the anterior wall of the right atrium and extend into the auricles.
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What structure divides into the right and left primary bronchi?
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Fick's law of diffusion is related to
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How much does the inspired Oâ‚‚ concentration have to be raised to abolish the hypoxaemia?
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Abnormal dilatation of air spaces which are distal to the terminal bronchioles is a definition of which disease?
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Regarding physiological dead space, one of the following is wrong?
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Question 13 of 147
Match the following: 656. chylothorax
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In which of these disease is there not a high incidence of peptic ulcer:
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A patient has been diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, in which the capillaries in the alveoli are squeezed excessively. The nurse should recognize a disturbance in what aspect of normal respiratory function?
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Using the following data, calculate the physiological dead space, Tidal volume = 600 ml, Alveolar ventilation = 4.3 L/min, PaCO2 = 40 mmHg, PECO2 = 28 mmHg:
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Hyperventilation causes
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Which vital sign should she immediately report to youâ€â€Âthe RN?
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In contemporary transfusion practice, the commonest cause of life threatening reaction is:
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Question 20 of 147
After a week of caring for a client with the flu, the home care nurse modifies a nursing intervention concerning fluids; adds a new nursing diagnosis and intervention related to ineffective airway clearance; and discontinues a nursing diagnosis of fatigue. Which phase of the nursing process does this activity represent?
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Question 21 of 147
In which type of hypoxia is venous POâ‚‚ high?
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If alveolar surface area is decreased 50% and pulmonary edema leads to a doubling of diffusion distance, how does diffusion of O2 compare with normal?
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Even after forceful exhalation, a certain volume of air remains in the lungs, referred to as?
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What ion must enter a red blood cell so that bicarbonate ions can move into the plasma for transport?
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RBCs present in the blood of a person residing at higher altitudes
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An assistive personnel (AP) was feeding a client with a tracheostomy. Later that evening the UAP reports that the client had a coughing spell during the meal. What action by the nurse is best?
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The nurse is developing a teaching plan for a 64-year-old client with coronary artery disease (CAD). Which factor should the nurse focus on during the teaching session?
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During transportation of Carbon dioxide, blood will not become acidic, because
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A man has died after suffering with chronic pulmonary tuberculosis, his autopsy showed some scars in his lungs with weird-looking acinus. The doctors included that he had a type of emphysema, which is:
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What protective measure should workers in industries with high dust production consider?
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Which of the following concerning rheumatoid lung disease is (are) true:
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_________ acts as air conditioners.
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Regarding bronchial asthma, all the following statements are true EXCEPT?
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Which is NOT a component of internal respiration?
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Simple squamous epithelium is found in:
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Regarding Haemophilus influenzae
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Atmospheric pressure is around _____ mmHg.
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A nurse is working in a walk-in clinic. She has been alerted that there is an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following clients entering the clinic today is most likely to have TB?
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Which step of respiration involves the diffusion of gases across the alveolar membrane?
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Which of the following describes a correct order of structures in the respiratory passageways?
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The nurse who is explaining the patho of COPD to a client includes the fact that alveolar destruction results in which manifestations? Select all that apply.
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Nurse Reese is caring for a client hospitalized with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Which of the following would the nurse expect to note on assessment of this client?
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Question 43 of 147
Which of the following factors predispose a client to the development of TB?
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The serous membrane, known as the pleura, is divided into two linings. The outermost membrane is known as the_____ pleura.
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Question 45 of 147
All the following regarding the maxillary air sinuses are correct EXCEPT:
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Question 46 of 147
Identify the structure that keeps food and drink from entering the lower respiratory tract.
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The total amount of air that cannot be exchanged either because of disease or because it cannot reach an exchange site is termed the _____.
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Question 48 of 147
The metal associated with haemoglobin is
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Question 49 of 147
The trachea is a part of the respiratory system. What can the trachea also be called?
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What word is used to describe the most severe spread of influenza?
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Question 51 of 147
Regarding Pneumothorax, one of the following isn't true?
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Question 52 of 147
The nurse supervises unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) providing care for a client who has right lower lobe pneumonia. Which action by the UAP requires the nurse to intervene?
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Which of the following outcomes would be appropriate for a client with COPD who has been discharged to home? The client:
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Chronic bronchitis is characterised by (old paper 2004)
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Question 55 of 147
Of the four parts of respiration, the part when oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the capillaries lining the alveoli in the lungs, is:
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Question 56 of 147
Which one of the following pathogens is the main cause of bronchiectasis?
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Question 57 of 147
The three sections of the pharynx in order are?
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larynx have how many cartilages?
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Which part of the brain contains the cardiovascular center that regulates heart rate?
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Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for the actual exchange of gases between blood and atmospheric air?
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The partial pressure of carbon dioxide in venous blood is approximately
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The serous membrane adhering to the surface of the lungs is the ______ and the serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the ______.
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Question 63 of 147
The respiratory quotient:
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Question 64 of 147
During hibernation frogs respire through ________
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Question 65 of 147
Regarding the morphology of sarcoid
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Question 66 of 147
A sensitized B cell is activated once:
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All but one of the following concerning iron metabolism are true:
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Question 68 of 147
Which of following structures is main motoric structure inside cilia (kinocilia)?
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Question 69 of 147
Bronchiectasis
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Question 70 of 147
Given a PCOâ‚‚ = 600 mmHg and a HCO₃â» = 28 mEq/L there is a:
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Question 71 of 147
Which of the following gas is released during the process of respiration?
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Question 72 of 147
Which of these correctly orders the structures through which air passes during inhalation?
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Pharyngeal tonsils are located in the:
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Question 74 of 147
A 19-year-old comes into the emergency department with acute asthma. His respiratory rate is 44 breaths/minute, and he appears to be in acute respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should be taken first?
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Question 75 of 147
Which of the following statements is false?
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Question 76 of 147
At high POâ‚‚ levels, where is most oxygen located?
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Question 77 of 147
Which of these is not a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
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Question 78 of 147
How much does the inspired O2 concentration have to be raised to abolish the hypoxaemia?
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Question 79 of 147
A nurse is speaking with a client who recently completed chemotherapy and radiation for breast cancer diagnosed 11 months prior. The woman asks about the wisdom of getting an influenza vaccine so soon after completing treatment. What statements by the nurse are accurate responses to the client's question? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 80 of 147
Where does the formation of bicarbonate (HCO₃â») from COâ‚‚ primarily occur in the body?
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Question 81 of 147
Sputum specimens are examined to detect which of the following?
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The primary chemical stimulus for breathing is the concentration of
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Question 83 of 147
The factor which does not affect the rate of alveolar diffusion is __________
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During inspiration, air flows into the lungs because atmospheric pressure is:
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Question 85 of 147
The nurse is teaching a client with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) about the prescribed CPAP. What information does the nurse NOT include?
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Question 86 of 147
The greatest increase in the physiological dead space would be expected with?
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Question 87 of 147
Hamburger shift is also known as ___________
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Question 88 of 147
____________ are liquid droplets or solid particles fine enough to remain dispersed in the air for a prolonged period of time.
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Which condition would increase lung compliance?
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Question 90 of 147
When COâ‚‚ diffuses into blood in systemic capillaries most of it:
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Question 91 of 147
All of the following shift the Hb dissociation curve to the right during exercise EXCEPT:
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Question 92 of 147
A pharmaceutical company is designing agents to treat the recurrent bronchospasm of bronchial asthma. Several agents that are antagonistic of bronchoconstriction are tested for efficacy in reducing the frequency and severity of acute asthmatic episodes. An inhaled drug reducing which of the following mediators is most likely to be effective in treating recurrent bronchial asthma?
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Question 93 of 147
A standard chart depicting the results of a person's hearing test is known as a(n) ____________.
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Question 94 of 147
The crown of a very carious tooth suddenly fractures while the patient is standing eating at a take-away food outlet and a fragment is inhaled.
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Question 95 of 147
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing heart failure?
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One of the followings is expected in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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With respect to regional gas exchange in the upright lung
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Question 98 of 147
What is expected in a premature baby with IRDS? T=alveolar surface tension, C=lung compliance, PaO2=arterial PO2?
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Question 99 of 147
The last mammalian structure that air moves through before the alveoli is the
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Question 100 of 147
The most common toxic reactions of gold therapy in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis are:
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How many layers of pleura have
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Question 102 of 147
A well developed male had on routine examination an RBCs of 8 million, hemoglobin of 18 grams, hematocrit of 61, with normal leucocytes, thrombocytes & O2 saturation. There was no splenic enlargement. What test might give a clue to the probable diagnosis:
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TB skin test is called 'Scatch test or Mantoux test' in which Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is injected subcutaneously. This test is based on
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Question 104 of 147
The normal quiet pattern of breathing of a smooth, sustained inspiration followed by a smooth, sustained expiration is called:
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A male client comes to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of diarrhea, anorexia, malaise, cough, headache, and recurrent chills. Based on the client's history and physical findings, the physician suspects Legionnaires' disease. While awaiting diagnostic test results, the client is admitted to the facility and started on antibiotic therapy. What is the drug of choice for treating Legionnaires' disease?
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Question 106 of 147
What is the primary factor that affects the binding of oxygen (Oâ‚‚) to hemoglobin?
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What happens during inspiration (inhaling)?
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Question 108 of 147
Diffusion is inversely proportional to:
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Question 109 of 147
Priority Decision: To reduce the risk for most occupational lung diseases, what is the most important measure the occupational nurse should promote?
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How is compliance measured?
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Question 111 of 147
The organ of the respiratory system that traps bacteria with a ring of tonsils is the:
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Question 112 of 147
Which one of the following mammalian cells are not capable of metabolizing glucose to carbon dioxide aerobically?
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A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a pulmonary infection. Which action should the nurse take first?
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Question 114 of 147
The obstructive lung disease in which connective tissues are lost, alveolar surfaces are damaged, and the respiratory surface is reduced is called
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Question 115 of 147
The patient asks the nurse why the physician ordered beclomethasone (Beclovent) for his COPD. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?
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Question 116 of 147
When we inhale
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Question 117 of 147
All the following laboratory values are consistent with pulmonary fibrosis EXCEPT?
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Question 118 of 147
A nurse is speaking to fifth graders about influenza vaccines. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?
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Question 119 of 147
Which of these factors does not affect hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen?
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Question 120 of 147
The maximum amount of air that can be expired after a maximum inspiration is called the:
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Question 121 of 147
Regarding spermiogenesis all are true except:
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Question 122 of 147
Metabolic functions of the lung include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Question 123 of 147
Which of the following diseases is not associated with coronavirus infections?
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Question 124 of 147
Which type of muscle tissue is main tissue of tracheal muscle?
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Question 125 of 147
Which of the following is the most factor that can increase the volume of air entering the lung?
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Question 126 of 147
While reviewing pulmonary function test results with a client, the nurse is aware that the term used to describe the amount of air moved in and out of the lungs with normal respiration is:
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Question 127 of 147
Regarding lung abscess
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Question 128 of 147
Assuming a normal anatomic dead space of 150 ml and a fixed respiratory minute ventilation of 6 L/min. Which combination of respiratory rate and tidal volume will give the largest alveolar ventilation?
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Question 129 of 147
Match the following: 624. Ventilation - perfusion ratio inequality
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Question 130 of 147
Which of the following functions by filtering and keeping the mucus and dirt away from our lungs?
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Question 131 of 147
A corrective cardiac procedure in which a large piece of a patient's own latissimus dorsi muscle is wrapped around the heart and stimulated by an implanted pacemaker to assist the pumping action of a damaged heart.
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Question 132 of 147
Which of the following statements is true about the entry of air into the lungs?
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Question 133 of 147
Which of the following type of muscle contains the largest number of mitochondria per cell?
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Question 134 of 147
The olfactory nerves pass through openings in the _____.
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Question 135 of 147
Which respond to POâ‚‚ and PCOâ‚‚ but not pH?
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Question 136 of 147
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with bronchopneumonia and experiencing apnea. Which condition should the nurse recognize as the cause of apnea?
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Question 137 of 147
How many secondary bronchi are there?
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Question 138 of 147
The nurse wears gloves when assessing a child with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). After removing the gloves, what should the nurse's next action be?
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Question 139 of 147
Which of the following DOES NOT shift the oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve to the right?
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Question 140 of 147
RQ of fat is ____________
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Question 141 of 147
A patient has a dead space of 150 milliliters, FRC of 3 liters, VT of 650 milliliters, ERV of 1.5 liters, TLC of 8 liters, and respiratory rate of 15 breaths/min. What is the alveolar ventilation (Va)?
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Question 142 of 147
Inflammation of the lungs covering causing severe chest pain is
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Question 143 of 147
Total lung capacity is equal to:
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Question 144 of 147
What is the volume of air that will remain in the lungs after a normal expiration called?
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Question 145 of 147
The nurse is performing an occupational history as part of the respiratory assessment. Which occupation(s) place the patient isn't at increased risk for an occupational lung disorder?
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Question 146 of 147
What is pulmonary ventilation equal to?
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Question 147 of 147
Which of the following is not correct concerning aplastic anemia:
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