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What is a key safety measure to consider when using oxygen cylinders?
What is a key safety measure to consider when using oxygen cylinders?
- Storing them horizontally
- Keeping them close to sources of heat
- Chaining them together in a tangled manner
- Securing them to prevent tipping over (correct)
Why is it important to check the oxygen level of portable tanks before transporting a patient?
Why is it important to check the oxygen level of portable tanks before transporting a patient?
- To avoid checking the oxygen level
- To improve patient comfort during transportation
- To decrease the weight of the tank
- To ensure there is enough oxygen for the journey (correct)
What is the purpose of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation?
- To avoid physical exercise and stress-management techniques
- To achieve and maintain optimal health through various interventions (correct)
- To encourage patients to smoke for respiratory health
- To solely rely on prescribed medications for treatment
How does incentive spirometry benefit patients?
How does incentive spirometry benefit patients?
What symptom of patients often decreases as physical reconditioning occurs during cardiopulmonary rehabilitation?
What symptom of patients often decreases as physical reconditioning occurs during cardiopulmonary rehabilitation?
What is a method to prevent respiratory failure in patients with COPD?
What is a method to prevent respiratory failure in patients with COPD?
What happens when tissue metabolism becomes anaerobic?
What happens when tissue metabolism becomes anaerobic?
What is the purpose of pursed-lip breathing?
What is the purpose of pursed-lip breathing?
What is the goal of ventilation in terms of arterial carbon dioxide tension (PaCO2)?
What is the goal of ventilation in terms of arterial carbon dioxide tension (PaCO2)?
Which breathing exercise involves exhaling slowly through pursed lips as if blowing through a straw?
Which breathing exercise involves exhaling slowly through pursed lips as if blowing through a straw?
What is hypoxemia?
What is hypoxemia?
What is the main focus of diaphragmatic breathing?
What is the main focus of diaphragmatic breathing?
How is arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitored by nurses?
How is arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitored by nurses?
Which technique is a routine intervention used by postoperative patients?
Which technique is a routine intervention used by postoperative patients?
What occurs during hypoventilation?
What occurs during hypoventilation?
What are the basic techniques included in breathing exercises mentioned in the text?
What are the basic techniques included in breathing exercises mentioned in the text?
Which test is NOT mentioned as a diagnostic test for cardiopulmonary functioning in the text?
Which test is NOT mentioned as a diagnostic test for cardiopulmonary functioning in the text?
Why is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) needed?
Why is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) needed?
