Respiratory Test Blueprint PDF

Thoracentesis - - - - - - - - - - - - - Biopsy - - - - - - Thoracoscopic - - - - - Pulmonary Angiography - - - - - - - - - - Pulmonary Function Test - - - Bronchoscopy - - - \-\-\-\-- Under...

Thoracentesis - - - - - - - - - - - - - Biopsy - - - - - - Thoracoscopic - - - - - Pulmonary Angiography - - - - - - - - - - Pulmonary Function Test - - - Bronchoscopy - - - \-\-\-\-- Understand basic structures and functions of main respiratory system components Noting each part, main function (ie how it protects the body, purpose, etc) Describe the process of ventilation, perfusion and diffusion. What does this really mean related to nursing? Breathing patterns Acid/Base Balance - - - Recognize normal and abnormal assessment findings. Why/ what does this mean - - - Recognize and evaluate symptoms of respiratory problems - - - - - - Chp 18: Viral pharyngitis - - - - - - Bacterial pharyngitis - - - - - - Rhinosinusitis - - - - - Laryngitis - - - - - Care of patient with epistaxis (nose bleed) - - - - Seasonal allergies - - Tonsillectomy - - Sleep apnea - - - Laryngeal cancer and care of - - - Laryngectomy - - - - - - - - Chp 19: Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of lung) - - Aspiration - - Pleural Effusion (accumulation of fluid in the pleural space) - - Pulmonary Edema - - Pulmonary Embolism - - Pneumonia (PNA) - - Chp20: Sx/Sx, Nursing management Abrams: Chapter 33 Nclex success questions, Qsen Alerts: Safety [\*\*\* Expectation to know your ABGs:] Does it support hypo or hyperventilation and what conditions might you see. **[Medications:]**