Thorax hear - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A registered nurse is evaluating the statements of the student nurse regarding reproductive changes that occur in both sexes due to aging. Which statement made by the student nurse indicates a need for further teaching? A. "The desire to have sex decreases with aging." B. "Vaginal irritation causes pain during sexual activity." C. "Lack of lubrication of vaginal mucosa causes irritation." D. "Production of sperm in men decreases during the third decade of life." - D. "Production o...

Nurs 190 quiz 5 breast and lungsThe right lung has ______ lobes; the left lung has ______ lobes. 3, 2 Inspect all 3 aspect of thorax: anterior, lateral, posterior Transverse diameter is approximately _______ that of the anteroposterior Twice (AP:T=1:2 ratio) respiration rate 12-20 Respiratory expansion place thumbs at level of 10th rib, client takes deep breath, note range and symmetry of movement and it should be smooth & even tactile fremitus a tremor or vibratio...

NURS 190 Quiz #3 Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to passWhat is the functional unit of the lungs? - correct answers -alveoli What techniques are used to assess the resonant sound of the lungs? - correct answers -indirect percussion with perimeter or middle finger. -non dominant finger in the ICS tapping with the dominant hand What is the normal sound when percussing the lungs? - correct answers -resonant sounds What will you hear when air is trapped in the lungs on percussion?...

Ventilation - ANSWER-Inspiration of oxygen Expiration of carbon dioxide from the blood Ventilation requires which muscles - ANSWER-Intercostal muscles diaphragm muscles Sternocleidomastoid muscles Factors effecting ventilation - ANSWER-*Compliance-muscles ability for lungs to expand (rib expansion) *Elasticity-ability for lungs to return to relaxed shape *Resistance-airway resistance(mucus, aspiration, bronchospasm) *Work of breathing-how difficult it is to breath(obesity, prego) ...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

What is the functional unit of the lungs? - correct answer -alveoli What techniques are used to assess the resonant sound of the lungs? - correct answer -indirect percussion with pleximeter or middle finger. -non dominant finger in the ICS tapping with the dominant hand What is the normal sound when percussing the lungs? - correct answer -resonant sounds What will you hear when air is trapped in the lungs on percussion? - correct answer -hyper-resonant sound What is the oth...

Smaller nipples More pendulous Nipple Inversion - A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to perform a breast examination for an older adult client who is postmenopausal. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Resonance Bronchovesicular sounds - A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to auscultate and percuss a client's thorax as part of a comprehensive physical examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? FLatus - During an abdomin...

NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam Review (Questions and verified Answers) 1. A palpable vibration increased with lobar pneumonia is also known as: c. Fremitus 2. Your patient is exhibiting rapid shallow breathing, with a respiratory rate > 24 respirations per minute. Which of the following conditions are they experiencing? b. Tachypnea 3. Which of the following terms is used to describe a decreased level of oxygen (O2) in the blood? c. Hypoxemia 4. Upon receiving the patient’s la...

CCHI Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct. What is the function of the gonads? - ANSWER-Produce testosterone (testes and ovaries), considered endocrine glands Function of prostate gland? - ANSWER-secretes fluid that transports sperm how does urine travel? - ANSWER-produced in kidneys, through ureters into bladder, bladder stores it, urine released through urethra (tube) what is the perineum? - ANSWER-area between vagina/scrotum and anus Cystoscopy - ANSWER-vis...

A 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is conscious and in severe pain. You first action should be to do which of the following? Confirm the tourniquet was properly applied. Which of the following information is assessed during the secondary survey? vitals When caring for a trauma patient a principle is what is necessary for patient im...