Brunner And Suddarth's Textbook Of Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition By Suzanne C. Smeltzer
Brunner And Suddarth's Textbook Of Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition By Suzanne C. Smeltzer
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Chapter 21- Assessment of Respiratory Function
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | A patient who is having his tonsils removed asks the nurse what function the tonsils serve. Which of the following would be the most accurate response? | |
| A) | “The tonsils aid in digestion.” | |
| B) | “The tonsils help to guard the body from invasion of organisms.” | |
| C) | “The tonsils contain nerves that provoke sneezing.” | |
| D) | “The tonsils regulate the airflow to the bronchi.” | |
| 2. | The nurse is analyzing a patient’s laboratory data. Which of the following values of PaO2 in an adult would be considered normal? |
| A) 75 mm Hg B) 50 mm Hg C) 35 mm Hg D) 80 mm Hg |
| 3. | A nurse is assessing a newly admitted patient and observes that he has an irritated, high-pitched cough. The nurse suspects that the patient has: |
| A) Stridor B) Laryngotracheitis C) Bronchitis D) Pneumonia |
| 4. | A nurse caring for a hospitalized patient who has copious green sputum notifies the patient’s physician because these symptoms are indicative of: |
| A) Lung cancer B) Lung tumors C) Infection D) Pulmonary edema |
| 5. | The patient is complaining of dyspnea. The nurse assesses the patient’s chest and hears wheezing throughout the lung fields. What might this indicate? | |||
| A) | The patient is in bronchospasm. | C) | The patient needs physiotherapy. | |
| B) | The patient has pneumonia. | D) | The patient has a hemothorax. | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | D |
| 3. | B |
| 4. | C |
| 5. | A |
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