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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing Chapter 28: Assisting with Respiration and Oxygen Delivery Final Exam And Revised Answers.
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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing
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Fundamental Concepts And Skills For Nursing
Which structures are involved in respiration? - Answer nose
mouth
pharynx
larynx
trachea
What many lobes are on the right and left side of the lungs? - Answer 3 lobes on the right
2 lobes on the left
What causes inspiration? - Answer contraction of the diaphragm
*thoracic ca...
Fundamental Concepts and Skills for
Nursing Chapter 28: Assisting with
Respiration and Oxygen Delivery Final
Exam And Revised Answers.
Which structures are involved in respiration? - Answer nose
mouth
pharynx
larynx
trachea
What many lobes are on the right and left side of the lungs? - Answer 3 lobes on the right
2 lobes on the left
What causes inspiration? - Answer contraction of the diaphragm
*thoracic cavity enlarges*
What causes expiration? - Answer relaxation of the diaphragm
*thoracic cavity becomes smaller*
What allows the respiratory muscles to function correctly? - Answer thoracic cage
What helps trap and remove foreign particles from the respiratory tract? - Answer cilia
, What controls the rate and depth of respiration? - Answer central nervous system
What changes occur in the respiratory system with aging? - Answer decreased elasticity of respiratory
muscles
drier mucous membranes
loss of elastic recoil
thickening of alveolar membrane
less respiratory reserve
What is decreased amount of oxygen in the blood? - Answer hypoxemia
What is decreased oxygen at the cellular level? - Answer hypoxia
What is hypercapnia? - Answer increased levels of carbon dioxide
What are signs of hypoxemia? - Answer restlessness/irritable
confusion
difficulty/rapid breathing
abnormal lung sounds
cyanosis
What is a pulse oximeter? - Answer monitor used to assess for hypoxia
What is used to clear foreign objects in airway obstruction? - Answer Heimlich maneuver
What is a colorless, tasteless, odorless gas present in the air? - Answer oxygen
In what ways can oxygen be administered? - Answer nasal cannula
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