N125 Exam 2 pt3
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What is the primary symptom of a lung or heart issue that a patient may report?

  • Hemoptysis
  • Wheezing
  • Chest pain (correct)
  • Dyspnea
  • What is the normal ratio of the anteroposterior (AP) to the transverse diameter of the chest wall?

  • 1:1
  • 3:1
  • 2:1
  • 1:2 (correct)
  • Which of the following is an indication of decreased oxygen levels in the body?

  • Nail bed discoloration
  • Increased respiratory rate
  • Mental status changes
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What does decreased tactile/vocal fremitus indicate during a pulmonary assessment?

    <p>Air trapping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of percussion note would be expected over an area of lung consolidation?

    <p>Dullness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected auscultation finding over the trachea?

    <p>Bronchial breath sounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a sign of chronic lung disease?

    <p>Barrel chest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color of sputum may indicate a progressing cold or infection?

    <p>Yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal Schamroth window test result?

    <p>160°</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of ventilation problem results in alveoli being perfused (blood flow) but not ventilated?

    <p>Ventilation-perfusion mismatch</p> Signup and view all the answers

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