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Nursing

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show Emphysema  
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show collapse of the alveoli in the lung prevents normal exchange of O2 and co2 hypoventilation occurs  
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show c. Nothing. This is normal.  
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show Above the clavicles  
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show This is the angle of Louis.  
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show Scapular Line  
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the mother of a four-year-old child tells the nurse, "I think there's something wrong with him; his chest is round like a ball." Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse to make to the mother?   show
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show Two to Three pillow orthopnea  
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show Alveoli  
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show angle of louis  
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show Vesicular  
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High-pitched breath sounds are best heard by using   show
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show Wheezes  
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show Soft  
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show Inspiratory sounds last longer than expiratory  
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show dull  
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show Narrowed airways  
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show decreased to absent breath sounds  
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show purplish color of skin due to lack of oxygen in tissues  
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hypoxia   show
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tachypnea   show
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normal repiratory rate:   show
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show less than 10, normal in athletes, caused by certain medicines  
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hyperventilation:   show
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hypoventilation:   show
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Kussmaul:   show
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cheyne-stokes-   show
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show congestive heart failure (CHF), drug OD, renal failure, increased intracranial pressure  
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show irregular breathing/varying rate in depth....clinical indication=meningitis  
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show patient cant breath out/exhale properly (COPD)  
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show THORACENTESIS  
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Lung biopsy and bronchioscopy:   show
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hemoptysis:   show
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CBC:   show
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show detects infection or Tuberculosis (hack up/put in cup)  
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fatty protein that reduces surface tension in the alveoli:   show
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show pleura  
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show way to document the smoking history-number of packs smokes PER DAY, X multiplied by the number of years patient smoked  
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intermittent dypnea during speak, sudden onset of breathing difficulty severe enough to wake the patient:   show
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orthopnea:   show
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show downward  
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show tactile (vocal) fremitus  
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show shift of central thoracic structures toward one side (chest X ray is performed to rule this out)  
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Pneumothorax:   show
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atelectasis:   show
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show vesicular  
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high/loud normal breath sounds:   show
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show bronchovesicular  
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show pleural friction rub  
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show rhonchus OR low pitched crackles (character for both is low pitched)  
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which sound would you hear if a patient has bronchitis:   show
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pneumonia sounds (2):   show
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normal breath sound heard over the trachea/larynx:   show
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show narrower and smaller....divided into 2 lobes  
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show 3 lobes  
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show RIGHT LUNG  
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show Thoracentesis  
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asses tactile fremitis where?   show
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use the ___ of the stethoscope to assess children?   show
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show louder  
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in older adults, chest movement normally ___   show
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show vocal resonance tests "ninety-nine" (normal- sound is muffled)  
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infants have an almost ___ shaped chest:   show
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show with fingers, begin at lung apex (top), and have patient say "ninety-nine"each time hand is placed *not done by 'auscultating'  
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show begin at lung APEX for both (apex = top)  
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API or point of maximal impulse :   show
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