NSG 1600 EA Exam 4 Questions& Answers: NSG
1600- EAQs- Exam 4
Which parameter describes the maximum volume of air a client's lungs may contain?
- Vital capacity
- Total lung capacity
- Inspiratory capacity
- Functional residual capacity
(Ans- B
Which parameter describes the maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after maximum inspiration?
- Vital capacity
- Total lung capacity
- Inspiratory capacity
- Functional residual capacity
(Ans- A
Which parameter describes the maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after maximum expiration.
- Vital capacity
- Total lung capacity
- Inspiratory capacity
- Functional residual capacity
(Ans- C
Which parameter describes the volume of air remaining in the lungs at the end of normal exhalation.
- Vital capacity 1 / 2
- Total lung capacity
- Inspiratory capacity
- Functional residual capacity
(Ans- D
After percussing a client's posterior chest and hearing low-pitched hollow sounds over the whole chest, how will the nurse document the finding?
- Dull
- Flat
- Tympanic
- Resonance
(Ans- D
Which procedure is shown in the picture?
- A thoracentesis
- A mediastinoscopy
- A transbronchial biopsy
- Computed tomography
(Ans- A. a thoracentesis
Which part of the upper respiratory system is involved in equalizing the pressure within the middle ear while swallowing?
- Glottis
- Paranasal sinus
- Palatine tonsils
- Eustachian tubes
(Ans- D
Which intervention would the nurse offer the client to help relieve the symptoms of sinusitis?
- Repositioning
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