Barrel shaped chest - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI MILESTONE 2 ACTUAL EXAM 2023/2024 RATED A+ 1. A client with GERD is being treated with dietary management. The client states, "I like to have a glass of juice everyday." Which juice will the nurse recommend?: Answer: Apple Juice 2. A primary healthcare provider prescribes a low-sodium, high-potassium diet for client with Cushing Syndrome. Which explanation should the nurse provide to the client about the need to follow this diet?: Answer: "Excessive aldosterone and cortisone cause...

A nurse is caring for a patient with an injury to Broca's area. Which finding would the nurse expect to assess in this patient? a.Difficulty speaking b.Receptive aphasia c.Visual disturbances d.Emotional lability Ans a.Difficulty speaking A patient comes to the Emergency department (ED) complaining of chest pain. This would be considered: a.Secondary data b.Objective data c.Subjective data d.Tertiary data Ans c.Subjective data A patient has a barrel-shaped chest. A barrel - ...

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 ...

Med-Surg (Medical-Surgical Nursing) LATEST EXAM STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS (MOST TESTED QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATES |ALREADY GRADED A+ (REVISED EXAM) The term for the volume of air inhaled and exhaled with each breath is A)expiratory reserve volume. B) vital capacity. C) tidal volume. D) residual volume. - CORRECT ANSWER C-Tidal volume is the volume of air inhaled and exhaled with each breath. Residual volume is ...

Respiratory System NCLEX Questions and Answers Already Passed Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for warming and humidifying inspired air? Alveoli Nasal passages Trachea Bronchioles What is the term for the amount of air inhaled or exhaled during normal breathing? Tidal volume Residual volume Inspiratory reserve volume Expiratory reserve volume What is the best position to maximize oxygenation in a patient with respiratory distress? Prone High Fowle...

NUR 310: Respiratory Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers order of physical assessment - Correct Answer inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate characterized by rounded appearance, horizontal ribs, slight kyphosis and prominent sternal angle - Correct Answer barrel chest chest appears in constant inspiration - Correct Answer barrel chest seen in normal aging adults and infant's chest - Correct Answer barrel chest barrel chest is common with _______ ______ and ______ as a re...

order of physical assessment correct answers inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate characterized by rounded appearance, horizontal ribs, slight kyphosis and prominent sternal angle correct answers barrel chest chest appears in constant inspiration correct answers barrel chest seen in normal aging adults and infant's chest correct answers barrel chest barrel chest is common with _______ ______ and ______ as a result of __________ correct answers chronic emphysema, asthma, hyperinfl...

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 ...

EMT AIRWAY & BREATHING Exam with Verified Answers 1. Look at the rise of the chest 2. It lubricates the alveolar walls and allow them to ex- pand and recoil. 3. Keeps the tongue off of the posterior pharynx. 4. Begin CPR, start- ing with chest com- pressions 5. Severe peripheral vasoconstriction. 6. Position the patient onto his side 7. The respiratory rate and depth increase. 8. Hypercarbia and acidosis 9. movement of air into and out of the lungs 10. A barrel-shaped ch...

NFDN 1002 OXYGENATION EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS age relates factors affecting oxygenation - -age related - plaque accumulates and affects gas diffusion , osteoporosis - makes chest become barrel shaped, diminished chest expansion, alveoli enlarge decreasing surface area available for gas exchange, functional cilia is reduced decreasing effectiveness of cough other factors that affect oxygenation - physiological, musculoskeletal -chest wall, curvature of the spine, movement- exercise ...