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  • September 19, 2024
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Galen Medsurg Exam Resp Questions and
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COPD divided into two dx - ANSWER 1. chronic bronchitis
2. emphysema


choronic bronchits is defined as - ANSWER inflamation of bronchi;
constant cough
counstant mucous
respirator acidosis


dx of chronic bronchitis - ANSWER 2 year of cough for 3 continous months


Emphasema defined as - ANSWER barrel chest; aveoli elastin lost
base o2 = 88-92
apt diameter 1 to 1



S &S of COPD - ANSWER unusal weightloss, cant breath cant eat, barrel chest and clubbing of
of fingernails


treatment of COPD - ANSWER high protein diet


teach Purse lipped breathing for COPD - ANSWER inhale close mouth breathe in thru nose

, exhale 2x longer than inhale get rid of CO2



TB which type of precautions - ANSWER Airbone precautions
N95 mask, herpa filter, neg pressure room



Dx of TB - ANSWER mantoux or toussea skin test
needs swelling , and induration read between
48 and 72 hours


TB classical sysmtoms - ANSWER cough , weightloss, chills , fever, hyposis


10cm induration and swelling - ANSWER healthy individual


3 negative consectuve sputum cultures - ANSWER indicate clear of TB


3 chambers of chest tube - ANSWER drain collection
water seal

suction chamber



normal for drain collection - ANSWER drainage should decrease over
time more than 70ml should be draining less tel HCP



normal for water seal - ANSWER tidaling is
normal NO continous bubbling




How many cigerretes are in 1 pack - ANSWER 20 cigerattes


How are pack years calculated? - ANSWER # cigerretes smoked daily x # years

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