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What does a sputum sample test for?
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?
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?
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?
When is a Chest X-Ray commonly used?
What does a CT Angiogram evaluate?
What does a CT Angiogram evaluate?
What does a Ventilation-Perfusion Scan evaluate?
What does a Ventilation-Perfusion Scan evaluate?
What therapeutic intervention promotes lung expansion?
What therapeutic intervention promotes lung expansion?
What is the recommended duration for exhaling through pursed lips during pursed-lip breathing?
What is the recommended duration for exhaling through pursed lips during pursed-lip breathing?
What is the purpose of huff coughing?
What is the purpose of huff coughing?
In which position does the patient lean forward on knees or bedside table?
In which position does the patient lean forward on knees or bedside table?
What is the purpose of using an incentive spirometer?
What is the purpose of using an incentive spirometer?
How often should a patient use the incentive spirometer while awake?
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?
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?
When should oxygen be applied to a patient in respiratory distress?
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