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?

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

Dullness Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected auscultation finding over the trachea?

Bronchial breath sounds Signup and view all the answers

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

Barrel chest Signup and view all the answers

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

Yellow Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal Schamroth window test result?

160° Signup and view all the answers

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

Ventilation-perfusion mismatch Signup and view all the answers

N125 Exam 2 pt3

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Questions and Answers

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

What is the normal ratio of the anteroposterior (AP) to the transverse diameter of the chest wall?

Which of the following is an indication of decreased oxygen levels in the body?

What does decreased tactile/vocal fremitus indicate during a pulmonary assessment?

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

What is the expected auscultation finding over the trachea?

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

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

What is the normal Schamroth window test result?

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

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