Lung consolidation on cxr - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NU 664 CAP- EX1 Mid-Term Questions and Answers (Exam Preparation) 100% A+ CAP: - CORRECT ANSWER-- community acquired pna- 8th leading cause of death in US An acute infection of the lung parenchyma that is not acquired in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other recent contact with the health care system" • Acute infection of the lung - Lobar -(confined to a lobe) - Segmental -(a segment of the lobe) - Interstitial- (confined to interstitial tissue) - Bronchopneumonia- (confine...

Which of the following structures will result in the most radiopaque shadow on a CXR a. aorta b. heart c. lungs d. ribs - CORRECT ANSWER d. ribs Your patient just had an anteroposterior chest film taken. When you view the film, what may be a consideration? - CORRECT ANSWER The heart may appear larger than it really is. What is indicated by blunting of the costophrenic angles seen on a PA or lateral CXR? - CORRECT ANSWER Excess pleural fluid What chest x-ray view is best used to identify...

Clinical Simulation Exam 285 Questions with Verified Answers If you decrease the frequency while using HFOV, what will increase, leading to what? - CORRECT ANSWER If frequency decrease, the amplitude will increase, leading to a decrease in PaCO2. If amplitude increases, what will increase while on HFOV? - CORRECT ANSWER Alveolar Ventilation If you decrease the frequency, what will happen to the Respiratory Rate? - CORRECT ANSWER It will decrease Neonate Desired PaO2? - CORRECT ANSWER...

A 67-year old female presents with a history of high fevers and productive cough with green sputum for the last 3 days. The patient recieved the influenza vaccine this year. Her PMH is unremarkable. She has a smoking history of 25 pack years. She does not drink alcohol or use illicit drugs. Temperature is 102F, BP is 15/70, pulse is 101, and RR is 23. Her O2 is 91 on RA. On examination, her anterior cervical lymph nodes are enlarged and nontender. Chest auscultation reveals crackles in the LLL. ...

A 19 yo male college student presents with a 4 day history of fever, headache, sore throat, myalgia, malaise and a nonproductive cough. On exam you not an erythematous pharynx without exudate. The lung exam is unimpressive. A chest X-ray reveals a right lower lobe patchy pneumonia. Which is the most likely cause? A: mycoplasma B: klebsiella C: Strep. Pneumoniae D: staph correct answer A: Mycoplasma A 40 yo female presents with a sudden onset of cough productive of blood speckled sputum, c...

After exposure to toxic fumes, a pt gradually develops cough and dyspnea, he most likely has: Acute Bronchiolitis Risk factors for development of bronchiolitis in the adult pt include: a. exposure to toxic fumes b. viral infection c. organ transplant d. systemic lupus erythematosus e. all of the above e. all of the above Connective tissue disease (SLE) Treatment for a pt with proliferative bronchiolitis includes________________ for ___-___ months, then tapered to 20-40 mg/d...

Which of the following structures will result in the most radiopaque shadow on a CXR a. aorta b. heart c. lungs d. ribs - ️️d. ribs Your patient just had an anteroposterior chest film taken. When you view the film, what may be a consideration? - ️️The heart may appear larger than it really is. What is indicated by blunting of the costophrenic angles seen on a PA or lateral CXR? - ️️Excess pleural fluid What chest x-ray view is best used to identify excess pleural fluid...

In which gender is the urethra significantly longer? males females It is the same length regardless of gender. It depends on the height of the individual. - males Which structure transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder? urethra vas deferens meatus ureter - ureter The key diagnostic finding for typical pneumonia is a positive sputum culture. lung consolidation on CXR. abnormal chemical electrolytes.

NURS 6501 Exam 2 Already Passed!! Clinical Presentation of Acute Bronchitis cough (productive or not) is most likely but fever, muscle aches, and fatigue can also be present. Burning substernal pain with breathing in. Cough lasts longer than 7 days but shouldn't last more than 3 weeks. Best Treatment Viral Bronchitis most people improve on their own antitussives like dextromethorphan or benzonatate helps short term codeine or hydrocodone if cough is severe antipyretics, bed rest and in...

RCP160 midterm|questions| with complete solutions Which of the following structures will result in the most radiopaque shadow on a CXR a. aorta b. heart c. lungs d. ribs - answerd. ribs Your patient just had an anteroposterior chest film taken. When you view the film, what may be a consideration? - answerThe heart may appear larger than it really is. What is indicated by blunting of the costophrenic angles seen on a PA or lateral CXR? - answerExcess pleural fluid What chest x-ray view...