HAP Exam 1 Questions and Answers
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When assessing a patient's lungs, the nurse recalls that the left lung:
A. is shorter than the right lung because of the underlying stomach.
B. consists of two lobes.
C. is divided by the horizontal fissure.
D. consists primarily of an upper lobe o...
B. Bronchovesicular sounds have a moderate pitch and 1:1 expiratory-
versus-inspiratory ratio.
C. Vesicular breath sounds are high-pitched and have a 1:2 inspiratory-
versus-expiratory ratio.
D. Wheezes are low-pitched and have a 2.5:1 inspiratory-versus-expiratory
ratio. - ✔✔B
Where does a nurse expect to hear bronchovesicular lung sounds in a
healthy adult?
A. In the lower lobes
B. Over the trachea
C. In the apices of the lungs
D. Near the sternal border - ✔✔D
A nurse hears inspiratory and expiratory wheezes bilaterally. What is the
meaning of this finding?
A. Sputum in the bronchi
B. Fluid in the alveoli
C. Narrowed airways
D. Consolidation in alveoli - ✔✔C
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