Test Bank for Linz's Comprehensive Respiratory Diseases 1st Edition by Sindee Karpel
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Respiratory Diseases
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Respiratory Diseases
Test Bank for Linz's Comprehensive Respiratory Diseases 1e 1st Edition by Sindee Karpel, Anthony James Linz. Full Chapters test bank included - Chapter 1 to 26 - Mid and Final exams are included too
Chapter 1 Cardiopulmonary Assessment
Chapter 2 Diagnostic Testing and Monitoring
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CHAPTER 01 Multiple Choice 1. A healthcare provider is interviewing a patient that has been complaining of a cough. The patient states “The cough is worse when I first wake up.” This is an example of: A. chief complaint. B. history of present Illness. C. occupational/exposure history. D. past medical history. Answer: B A-Head: Taking a History Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 2. A 68-year-old patient states she started smoking when she was 15. She smoked one pack per day and quit 5 years ago. What is her smoking pack year history? A. 15 B. 36 C. 48 D. 63 Answer: C A-Head: Taking a History Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 3. Which of the following traits or behaviors can communicate to the patient that the healthcare provider cares about the patient? A. Eye contact B. Addressing the patient as “honey” C. Looking at his or her watch D. Pulling out his or her phone Answer: A A-Head: Taking a History Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Easy CHAPTER 01 4. A patient complains of shortness of breath. He states it happens especially when he is lying down in bed and has to sleep in a recliner. The healthcare professional should document this as: A. oligopnea. B. platypnea. C. apnea. D. orthopnea. Answer: D A-Head: Taking a History Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Easy 5. Which of the following is true regarding heart rate? A. After the age of 3 months, a heart rate greater than 100 is considered tachycardia. B. A normal range for neonates is 85 to 200. C. Tachycardia is a common finding in traumatic brain injury. D. When palpating pulse, counting a 6-sec interval is appropriate. Answer: B A-Head: Vital Signs Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 6. Bradycardia can be caused by all of the following, except: A. hypothermia. B. medications. C. cardiac arrhythmias. D. nicotine. Answer: D A-Head: Vital Signs Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Easy 7. A patient is experiencing episodes of apnea. When the patient is breathing, the breaths are equal in depth but deep in volume. This is known as: A. Biot respiration. B. Cheyne-Stokes breathing. C. normal respiration. D. Kussmaul respiration. CHAPTER 01 Answer: A A-Head: Vital Signs Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 8. When examining the chest of a patient, the healthcare provider notices a sideways curve of the spine, along with a forward curve. The HCP should document which of the following? A. The patient has spinal carinatum. B. The patient has pectus excavatum. C. The patient has kyphoscoliosis. D. The patient has lordosis. Answer: C A-Head: Essential Elements of a Pulmonary Examination Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 9. While percussing a patient’s chest, the healthcare provider hears a tympanic sound over the left apical region of the chest. This can be indicative of which of the following? A. Pneumonia B. Congestive heart failure C. Pneumothorax D. It is a normal finding. Answer: C A-Head: Essential Elements of a Pulmonary Examination Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Difficult 10. When evaluating a patient, the healthcare professional notices the patient is tachypneic, with dull percussion over the left lower posterior of the lung, along with bronchial breath sounds in the same region. If the healthcare provider were to perform tactile fremitus, the finding most likely will be: A. normal throughout the lung fields. B. decreased over the left lower posterior lung field. C. increased over the left lower posterior lung field. Answer: C A-Head: Essential Elements of a Pulmonary Examination CHAPTER 01 Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 11. S2 breath sounds are heard when: A. aortic and pulmonic valves close. B. the mitral and tricuspid valves close. C. the aortic and mitral valves close. D. the pulmonic and tricuspid valves close. Answer: A A-Head: Essential Elements of a Pulmonary Examination Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Easy 12. A patient presents to the emergency department with altered mental status. The physician asks you to assess her neurologic status. You find that the patient opens her eyes in response to voice. When verbally responding to you, the patient is using inappropriate words. When applying some pressure to the patient’s nail bed, she withdraws to pain. What Glasgow Coma Scale score would you give this patient? A. 3 B. 5 C. 10 D. 25 Answer: C A-Head: Essential Elements of a Pulmonary Examination Subject: Chapter 1 Complexity: Moderate 13. When auscultating a patient’s posterior chest, the healthcare provider notices bronchiovesicular breath sounds at the fifth intercostal space, adjacent to the spine. This is consistent with which of the following? A. Pneumonia B. Pneumothorax C. Pleural effusion D. Normal sounds Answer: D A-Head: Essential Elements of a Pulmonary Examination Subject: Chapter 1
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