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Exam 7 NSG 1010 Study Guide Solutions What are the functions of the pulmonary system? - Ans:-ventilation and respiration movement of air in and out of the lungs - Ans:-ventilation Exchange of oxygen and CO2 in the lungs - Ans:- What factors affect ventilation? - Ans:--compliance -elasticity -...

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Exam 7 NSG 1010 Study Guide Solutions


What are the functions of the pulmonary system? - Ans:✔✔-ventilation and respiration


movement of air in and out of the lungs - Ans:✔✔-ventilation


Exchange of oxygen and CO2 in the lungs - Ans:✔✔-


What factors affect ventilation? - Ans:✔✔--compliance


-elasticity


-airway resistance


-hypo/hyperventilation


-rate/depth of breathing


How well we can expand the lungs is an example of - Ans:✔✔-lung elasticity


Where the gases are exchanges is - Ans:✔✔-respiration


internal respiration occurs in the - Ans:✔✔-In the body tissues and organs


External respiration occurs in the - Ans:✔✔-lungs
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Factors affecting pulmonary function: - Ans:✔✔--stress


-allergies


-air quality


-altitude


-environment


True or false: younger individuals are predisposed to more infections because of their smaller airways -

Ans:✔✔-true


Factors affecting older adults pulmonary function: - Ans:✔✔-decreased lung volumes


decreased immune system


Lifestyle factors affecting pulmonary function: - Ans:✔✔--pregnancy


-occupational hazards


-nutrition


-exercise


-substance abuse


-smoking + secondhand smoke

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-medications


What are the infections of the upper airway? - Ans:✔✔--the common cold


-rhinosinusitis


-pharyngitis


-Influenza


What are the infections of the lower airways? - Ans:✔✔--RSV


-Acute bronchitis


-TB


-Pneumonia


-Covid-19


What are pulmonary system abnormalities? - Ans:✔✔--Structural abnormalities


-Airway inflammation and obstruction (allergies/pollutants = inflammation) (Food, spasms = obstruction)


-Alveolar-capillary membrane disorders (pulmonary edema/fibrosis)


-atelectasis (anything that reduces ventilation)



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What are examples of pulmonary circulation abnormalities? - Ans:✔✔-Pulmonary embolus: -COVID/

clotting disorders


Pulmonary HTN: COPD


Clubbed fingernails represent - Ans:✔✔-chronic hypoxia


Is cyanosis an emergency? - Ans:✔✔-Yes. Inadequate oxygenation to the tissue


S/S of hypoxia: - Ans:✔✔--restlessness


-anxiety


-tachycardia


-tachypnea


Late signs of hypoxia - Ans:✔✔--Bradycardia


-Extreme Restlessness


-Dyspnea


Palpation of respiration system includes: - Ans:✔✔-trachea palpation


thorax palpation




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