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What does a sputum sample test for?

Respiratory gas exchange

Chronic lung conditions

Blood clot in the body

Presence of lung infection (correct)

What does a nasal sample test for?

Respiratory infection (correct)

Chronic lung conditions

Blood clot in the body

Pulmonary embolism

What does a D-Dimer test help identify?

Blood clot present in the body (correct)

Lung expansion

Chronic lung conditions

Respiratory infection

When is a Chest X-Ray commonly used?

To show pneumonia, collapsed lung, fluid Signup and view all the answers

What does a CT Angiogram evaluate?

Blood vessels Signup and view all the answers

What does a Ventilation-Perfusion Scan evaluate?

Circulation of air and blood within the lungs can show chronic conditions Signup and view all the answers

What therapeutic intervention promotes lung expansion?

Deep breathing ,breathing exercises coughing, hydration Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended duration for exhaling through pursed lips during pursed-lip breathing?

4 seconds Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of huff coughing?

To forcefully expel air clear secretions Signup and view all the answers

In which position does the patient lean forward on knees or bedside table?

Tripod Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using an incentive spirometer?

To expand the lungs and encourage deep breathing Signup and view all the answers

How often should a patient use the incentive spirometer while awake?

X10 per hour Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of elevating the head of the bed (HOB) for a patient in respiratory distress?

To expand the lungs Signup and view all the answers

When should oxygen be applied to a patient in respiratory distress?

To achieve appropriate SPO2 Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What does a sputum sample test for?

What does a nasal sample test for?

What does a D-Dimer test help identify?

When is a Chest X-Ray commonly used?

What does a CT Angiogram evaluate?

What does a Ventilation-Perfusion Scan evaluate?

What therapeutic intervention promotes lung expansion?

What is the recommended duration for exhaling through pursed lips during pursed-lip breathing?

What is the purpose of huff coughing?

In which position does the patient lean forward on knees or bedside table?

What is the purpose of using an incentive spirometer?

How often should a patient use the incentive spirometer while awake?

What is the purpose of elevating the head of the bed (HOB) for a patient in respiratory distress?

When should oxygen be applied to a patient in respiratory distress?

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