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Everything below is part of the lower respiratory system EXCEPT (select-all-that-apply)?

A. Trachea
B. Carina
C. Pharynx
D. Bronchioles
E. Nasal cavities

True or False: Inhaled oxygen travels down through the trachea, into the right and left bronchus, then
into the segmental bronchi which branches even further into the lobar bronchi.
True
False

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6. Which statement below best summarizes why fine crackles are occurring in a patient?

A. “The pleural layers in the lungs are inflamed and rub against each other creating a harsh-grating
sound.”

B. “When inhaled air enters into small airways that are collapsed, they suddenly explode open
leading to a crackling sound.”

C. “As air leaves the trachea and bronchus it hits secretions like mucus and fluid, which creates a
snoring like sound.”

D. “The narrowing of the larynx and trachea from either an object or swelling leads a popping sound
on inhalation.”

4. Where are fine crackles usually located in the respiratory system? Select-all-that-apply:

A. Bronchi

B. Trachea

C. Alveoli

D. Bronchioles

5. Fine crackles occur toward the end of inspiration

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1. A nurse notes a high-pitched wheeze during auscultation. This lung sound is the loudest and mainly
heard during what part of the respiratory cycle?

A. expiration
B. inspiration

C. beginning of expiration and toward the middle of inspiration

D. end of inspiration and extends into the middle of expiration

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Which of the following is considered the most widely accepted definition of normal pulmonary arterial
pressure? Less than or equal to 25 mmHg

In patients with systemic.lupus erythematosus, which of the following characteristics are associated
with significantly higher risk of pulmonary arterial hypertension? E. All of the above

- Raynaud's phenomenon, digital vasculitis, pericardial effusion, pulmonary interstitial

lesions, positive anti-u1 ribonucleoprotein antibodies, and positive anticardiolipin
antibodies immunoglobulin G

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The nurse is assessing an adult patient following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse observes that
the patient has an increased use of accessory muscles and is complaining of chest pain and
shortness of breath. The nurse should recognize the possibility of what condition?

A. Pneumothorax B. Anxiety C. Acute Bronchitis D. Aspiration

A patient presents to the ED stating she was in a boating accident about 3 hours ago. Now the patient
has complaints of headache, fatigue, and the feeling that he "just can't breathe enough." The nurse
notes that the patient is restless and tachycardic with an elevated blood pressure. This patient may be
in the early stages of what respiratory problem? - Acute Respiratory Failure

The nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU admitted with ARDS after exposure to toxic fumes from a
hazardous spill at work. The patient has become hypotensive. What is the cause of this complication
to the ARDS treatment?

A) Pulmonary hypotension due to decreased cardiac output

B) Severe and progressive pulmonary hypertension
C) Hypovolemia secondary to leakage of fluid into the interstitial spaces
D) Increased cardiac output from high levels of PEEP therapy
The home care nurse is monitoring a patient discharged home after resolution of a pulmonary
embolus. For what potential complication would the home care nurse be most closely monitoring this
patient?

A) Signs and symptoms of pulmonary infection

B) Swallowing ability and signs of aspiration
C) Activity level and role performance
D) Residual effects of compromised oxygenation

The occupational health nurse is assessing new employees at a company. What would be important
to assess in employees with a potential occupational respiratory exposure to a toxin? Select all that
apply.

A) Time frame of exposure

B) Type of respiratory protection used
C) Immunization status
D) Breath sounds
E) Intensity of exposure

A patient who was involved in a workplace accident suffered a penetrating wound of the chest that led
to acute respiratory failure. What goal of treatment should the care team prioritize when planning this
patient's care?

A) Facilitation of long-term intubation

B) Restoration of adequate gas exchange
C) Attainment of effective coping
D) Self-management of oxygen therapy

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CARDIO

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