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ATI Chapter 18: Respiratory Diagnostic Procedures
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ATI Chapter 18: Respiratory Diagnostic Procedures 
I. Overview 
A. Respiratory diagnostic procedures: used to evaluate a client’s respiratory status by checking 
indicators such as the oxygenation of the blood, lung functioning, and the integrity of the airway 
B. Respiratory diagnostic procedures that nurses be knowledgeable about include: 
1. Pulse oximeter 
2. ABGs 
3. Bronchoscopy 
4. Thoracentesis 
II. Pulse oximetry: noninvasive measurement of the oxygen saturation of the blood, but it i...
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Med Surg 27: Nursing Management Upper Respiratory Problems
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Med Surg 27: Nursing Management 
Upper Respiratory Problems 
I. Problems of Nose and Paranasal Sinuses 
A. Deviated Septum: deflection of the normally straight 
nasal septum 
1. Up to 80% are slightly off center, but dx is for 
severely shifted 
2. Common causes: trauma to the nose, either at 
birth or later in life 
3. Can interfere with airflow and sinus drainage through the narrowed passageway 
4. S/sx 
a. Minor: may be asymptomatic 
b. Major: obstruction to nasal breathing, nasal congestion,...
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