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1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse inc...

LINDSEY JONES- TMC ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 (VERIFIED ANSWERS) 1. Which is the preferred order to manipulate a mechanical ventilator in order to gradually increase alveolar minute ventilation while limiting MAP? ANSWER - Decrease mechanical deadspace, increase VT, increase RR 2. An air-entrainment jet nebulizer is set at 50%. The respiratory therapist analyzes the oxygen coming from the end of the tubing and finds it is 60%. Which of the following most likely explains this ...

Which parameter describes the maximum volume of air a client's lungs may contain? A. Vital capacity B. Total lung capacity C. Inspiratory capacity D. Functional residual capacity (Ans- B Which parameter describes the maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after maximum inspiration? A. Vital capacity B. Total lung capacity C. Inspiratory capacity D. Functional residual capacity (Ans- A Which parameter describes the maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after maximum ...

PHYS 506 Anatomy and Physiology Respiratory MCQs Answers Lung Compartments 1. A spirometer can be used to directly measure which of the following? (A) Functional residual capacity (B) Peak flow rate (C) Residual volume (D) Total lung capacity (E) Vital capacity Answer: E. A spirometer is an instrument that records the volume of air moved into and out of the lungs during breathing, and therefore can only be used to measure lung volumes and capacities that can be exchanged with the envi...

allows blood to flow directly from the right atrium into the left atrium to bypass pulmonary circulation (Ans- foramen ovale carries blood from the umbilical vein to inferior vena cava; allows some blood to bypass the liver (Ans- ductus venosus atrial contraction; systole; p wave (Ans- atrial depolarization max volume of air that can be exhaled following maximal inhalation (Ans- vital capacity allows blood in pulmonary artery to flow directly into the descending aorta to bypa...

Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 7th Edition Van Meter and Hubert Chapter 1-28 | Newest Version. The best definition of the term prognosis is the a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode. b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness. c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease. d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness. ANS: C 4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign...

TEST BANK For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition Michelle Willihnganz ||All Chapters (1 - 48)||Newest Version 2024 A+ Test Bank For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition By Michelle J. Willihnganz, Samuel L. Gurevitz, Bruce Clayton Complete MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which name identifies a drug listed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)? a. Brand b. Nonproprietary c. Official d. Trademark ANS: C The official name is the name under which a drug i...

Hondros Bio 117 Final Exam Latest Update Graded A+ foramen ovale allows blood to flow directly from the right atrium into the left atrium to bypass pulmonary circulation ductus venosus carries blood from the umbilical vein to inferior vena cava; allows some blood to bypass the liver atrial depolarization atrial contraction; systole; p wave vital capacity max volume of air that can be exhaled following maximal inhalation ductus arteriosus allows blood in pulmonary artery to fl...

You are doing a cerumen extraction and touch the external meatus of your pt's ear. He winces and starts coughing. What is the name of this reflex?, Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic w/respiratory symptoms. His PFTs are as follows: normal total lung capacity, decreased PaO2, increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate course crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is your dx?, George has COPD and an 80% forced expiratory volume in 1 second. How would you classify the severity of his CO...

An older client with a history of congestive heart failure expresses concern about potential exposure to TB from his or her roommate at the extended care facility. The roommate coughs a great deal and sometimes spits up blood. Which is the primary reason that the nurse pursues more information about the roommate? A. Death from TB is on the increase in older populations. B. The roommate is causing increased anxiety and stress in the client. C. TB adversely affects older adults with chronic ...