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PN 103: 8&9 Respiratory and Elimination Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved external respiration - exchange of gases that occurs between the alveoli and the capillaries internal respiration - exchange of gases that occurs between the bloodstream and the body cells CO2 - what level drives t...

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PN 103: 8&9 Respiratory and Elimination Exam

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external respiration - ✔✔exchange of gases that occurs between the alveoli and

the capillaries


internal respiration - ✔✔exchange of gases that occurs between the

bloodstream and the body cells


CO2 - ✔✔what level drives the body to breath lighter or heavier?


medulla - ✔✔the base of the brainstem that stimulates the contraction of the

diaphragm and intercostal muscles


contracts and moves downward - ✔✔what does the diaphragm do during

inspiration?


relaxes and moves upward - ✔✔what does the diaphragm do during exhalation?


CO2 no longers stimulates breathing - ✔✔what happens to patients oxygenation

in chronic lung disease?

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airway - ✔✔the path that air takes as it enters and exits the lungs


patent airway - ✔✔when the pathway is unblocked and air moves freely


diffusion - ✔✔the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide move across the

alveolar cell membranes and the cell membranes of the capillaries surrounding

the alveoli


hypoxemia - ✔✔low oxygen levels in the blood


hypoxia - ✔✔blood cant take enough oxygen to the tissues


-agitation/anxiety


-altered LOC


-cyanosis


-retractions


-headache


-irritability


-restlessness


-tachypnea/bradypnea

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-bradycardia


-cardiac dysrhythmias - ✔✔signs and symptoms of hypoxia include:


-airway obstruction


-alveoli secretions/damage


-chronic lung disease


-atelectasis - ✔✔causes of impaired oxygenation include:


atelectasis - ✔✔a collapsed lung


chronic lung disease - ✔✔inflammation of the bronchioles


-inspection


-palpitation


-auscultation - ✔✔assessment of the Respiratory system includes:


cyanosis - ✔✔a bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or

inadequate oxygenation of the blood.


inspection - ✔✔the act of examining or reviewing, looking for symmetry, effort,

color, respirations, and sputum

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