Med Surg 2

MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) • Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. Residual volume (RV) Air remaining in lungs after maximum exhalation 1,000–1,500 mL • Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 o 1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...

MED SURG 2 EXAM 2 REVIEW (respiratory system) CHAPTER 29 (2022 Solution) • Pulmonary function test- measures the amount of air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration. Residual volume (RV) Air remaining in lungs after maximum exhalation 1,000–1,500 mL • Dyspneic scale: if pt experiences 7 out of 10 o 1ST: place the pt in a FOWLER’S position. Or tripod position (sit in a chair while leaning forward and placing their elbows on their knees or an over-the-bed...