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Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

ACUTE CARE PNP REVIEW EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS What are the most common causative organisms of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)? - Precise Answer Parainfluenza type 1 & 2 What finding would you expect on a neck xray in a patient with laryngotracheobronchitis or croup? - Precise Answer Steeple sign (narrowing of subglottic area) present in 50% of studies When do sxs of croup peak and how long can they last? - Precise Answer peak at 48hrs, worse at night, can last up ...

BSNC 5000 Peds Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers What causes bronchiolitis - Answer-infection by RSV Risk factors for bronchiolitis - Answer--children not breast fed -premature born babies -neuromuscular disorders (cant clear airways as easily) -significant pulmonary disease Common causes of bronchiolitis - Answer-RSV, mycoplasms, parainfulenza, adenoviruses What type of issue is caused by lower airway infections? - Answer-airway trapping with prolonged expiration -wheeze...

Final Exam: NUR2063/ NUR 2063 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: Asthma common chronic disorder that results in intermittent, reversible airway obstruction from a variety of triggers from infections to smoke Q: Expected signs and symptoms of asthma? Answer: wheezing, dyspnea, and coughing Q: What pathogen usually causes bronchiolitis? Answer: res...

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...

Exam 3: NURS 629/ NURS629 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric/ Family Health Care Review | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: S/S of viral conjunctivitis Answer: *Starts bilaterally *usually occurs with upper resp tract infection (adenovirus) *serous(watery) drainage *injected conjunctiva *Enlarged or tender preauricular nodes Q: Clinical findings of of viral conjunctivitis Answer: *Normal visual acuity *injected conjunctiva *Preauricu...

Ventilation - process of breathing air into and out of the lungs What do RBCs do? - red blood cells carry O2 (oxygen) to the tissues and CO2 (carbon dioxide) to the lungs - they are also called erythrocytes What should oxygen levels be at? - oxygen saturation levels should be greater than 90% What are some signs of respiratory distress? - tachypnea- fast breathing - rales, rhonchi, wheezing - increasing use of accessory muscles - cyanosis of nail beds - mental irritability or confusi...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

Index of Tables xiii Preface xvii Contributors xix CHAPTER 1 HOW TO PREPARE FOR NCLEX-PN® • 1 Questions You Might Have about the Examination 2 What Is the National Council of State Boards of Nursing? 2 What Is the Current Test Plan? 2 How Do I Apply to Take the Examination? 3 What Types of Questions Are on the Examination? 4 Do I Have to Know a Lot About Computers to Take the Examination? 4 How Is the Examination Scored? 4 Can I Take a Break? 4 When Will I Know If I Passed? 4 Tips...