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The emergency department nurse is assessing a client following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse notes facial deformities with swelling and bleeding and a clear drainage coming from the nares. Which diagnostic test is completed to determine if the clear drainage is cerebrospinal fluid? A. A serum CBC B. A Nitrazine paper C. A Dextrostix D. A glucometer check

A dextrostix

The nurse is caring for a respiratory client who uses a noninvasive positive pressure device. Which medical equipment does the nurse anticipate to find in the client's room? A. A ventilator B. A face mask C. A rigid shell D. A nasal cannula

A face mask

You are a nurse caring for a client who has just had a tracheostomy. What should you monitor frequently? A. Airway patency B. Level of consciousness C. Psychological status D. Pain level

Airway patency

You are an occupational health nurse who is presenting a workshop on laryngeal cancer. What risk factors would you be sure to include in your workshop? Select all that apply. A. Alcohol B. Age C. Tobacco D. Industrial pollutants E. Region of country you live in

Alcohol Tobacco Industrial pollutants

The nurse is caring for a client who is demonstrating signs of increased respiratory distress related to laryngeal obstruction. The nurse is calling the physician to report on the client's condition. Which of the following will the nurse report? Select all that apply. A. A decreased respiratory rate B. Arterial blood gases reporting a PaCO2 of 48 and a PaO2 of 84 C. Nasal flaring with abdominal retractions D. Administration of a corticosteroid inhaler for quick relief E. Lung sounds of stridor F. Increased respiratory effort

Arterial blood gases reporting a PaCO2 of 48 and a PaO2 of 84 Nasal flaring with abdominal retractions Lung sounds of stridor Increased respiratory effort

You are mentoring a new graduate nurse. Today, the two of you are caring for a client with a new tracheostomy. The new graduate nurse asks what the complications of tracheostomy are. What would you respond? Select all that apply. A. Absence of secretions B. Aspiration C. Infection D. Injury to the laryngeal nerve E. Penetration of the anterior tracheal wall

Aspiration Infection Injury to the laryngeal nerve

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client diagnosed with postoperative tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Which discharge instructions would the nurse include? Select all that apply. A. Postoperative bleeding most frequently occurs in the hours after surgery. B. Avoid carbonated fluids. C. Gradually increase fluids then add soft foods. D. Apply an ice collar to the neck area. E. Gargle with warm saline water. F. Limit pain medications to the nighttime

Avoid carbonated fluids Gradually increase fluids then add soft foods Apply an ice collar to the neck area Gargle with warm saline water

The nurse is caring for an adolescent client injured in a snowboarding accident. The client has a head injury, a fractured right rib, and various abrasions and contusions. The client has a blood pressure of 142/88 mm Hg, pulse of 102 beats/minute, and respirations of 26 breaths/minute. Which laboratory test best provides data on a potential impairment in ventilation? A. Blood gases B. Complete blood count C. Blood chemistry D. Serum alkaline phosphate

Blood gases

The nurse is caring for a client who had a recent laryngectomy. Which of the following is reflected in the nursing plan of care? A) Develop an alternate method of communication. B) Encourage oral nutrition on the second postoperative day. C) Maintain the client in a low-Fowler's position. D) Assess the tracheostomy cuff for leaks.

Develop an alternate method of communication

You are caring for a client who is status post nasal polypectomy. What would you instruct this client to report? A. Excessive swallowing B. Nasal stuffiness C. Diarrhea D. Coughing

Excessive swallowing

A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who reports hemoptysis for the past 2 months. The client reports occasional dyspnea. Which imaging study, ordered by the physician, will view the thoracic cavity while in motion? A. Fluoroscopy B. Chest x-ray C. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) D. Computed tomography (CT) scan

Fluroscopy

A nurse is caring for a client following nasal surgery. Which assessment finding best indicates current bleeding? A. Ruddy colored drainage on the nasal dressing B. Occasional nonproductive cough C. Frequent swallowing D. Pressure in the nasal cavity

Frequent swallowing

The nurse is instructing the client on the normal sensations, which can occur when contrast medium is infused during pulmonary angiography. Which statement, made by the client, demonstrates an understanding? A. "I will feel a dull pain when the catheter is introduced." B. "I will feel light-headed when the contrast medium is introduced." C. "I will feel waves of nausea throughout the procedure." D. "I will feel warm and an urge to cough."

I will feel warm and an urge to cough

A client arrived in the emergency department with a sharp object penetrating the diaphragm. When planning nursing care, which nursing diagnosis would the nurse identify as a priority? A. Acute Pain B. Potential for Infection C. Impaired Gas Exchange D. Ineffective Airway Clearance pan><

Impaired gas exchange

You are a nurse in the radiology unit of your hospital. You are caring for a client who is scheduled for a lung scan. You know that lung scans need the use of radioisotopes and a scanning machine. Before the perfusion scan, what must the client be assessed for? A. Bleeding B. Iodine allergy C. Dysrhythmias D. Inflammation

Iodine allergy

The nurse is caring for a client in a physician's office whose x-ray of the sinus reveals exudate in the maxillary sinus. Which equipment must the nurse have present in the room? A) Otoscope B) Ophthalmoscope C) Irrigation equipment D) Tuning fork

Irrigation equipment

What happens to the diaphragm during inspiration? A) It relaxes and raises. B) It contracts and flattens. C) It relaxes and flattens. D) It contracts and raises.

It contracts and flattens

You are caring for a client diagnosed with enlarged adenoids. What condition is produced by enlarged adenoids? A. Incrusted mucous membranes B. Hardened secretions C. Erosion of the trachea D. Noisy breathing

Noisy breathing

The student nurse is learning breath sounds while listening to a client in the physician's office. An experienced nurse is assisting and notes air movement over the trachea to the upper lungs. The air movement is noted equally on inspiration as expiration. Which breath sounds would the nurse document? A. Abnormal vesicular sounds B. Normal bronchial sounds C. Normal bronchovesicular sounds D. Abnormal bronchial sounds

Normal bronchovesicular sounds

The nurse is caring for a client with hypoxemia of unknown cause. Which of the following oxygen transport considerations does the nurse identify as crucial to circulate oxygen in the body system? Select all that apply. A. Oxygen is dissolved. B. High blood pressure disrupts oxygen transport. C. Oxyhemoglobin circulates to the body tissue. D. All systemic oxygen is available for diffusion. E. Adequate red blood cells are needed for oxygen transport.

Oxygen is dissolved Oxyhemoglobin circulates to the body tissue Adequate red blood cells are needed for oxygen transport

The nurse is caring for a client whose respiratory status has declined since shift report. The client has tachypnea, is restless, and displays cyanosis. Which diagnostic test should be assessed first? A. Arterial blood gases B. Pulmonary function test C. Pulse oximetry D. Chest x-ray

Pulse oximetry

The nurse is analyzing a client's blood pH of 7.1. Which symptom would indicate that the patient's body is working to stabilize? A. Respirations are increasing. B. Urine output is decreased. C. Heart rate is regular. D. WBC count is within normal limits. e:n

Respirations are increasing

A nurse is reviewing arterial blood gas results on an assigned client. The pH is 7.32 with PCO2 of 49 mm Hg and a HCO3- of 28 mEq/L. The nurse reports to the physician which finding? A. Respiratory acidosis B. Respiratory alkalosis C. Metabolic acidosis D. Metabolic alkalosis normal

Respiratory acidosis

The nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The client calls the doctor and states having difficulty breathing and overall feeling fatigued. The nurse realizes that this client is at high risk for which condition? A. Respiratory alkalosis B. Respiratory acidosis C. Metabolic acidosis D. Metabolic alkalosis

Respiratory acidosis

A client presents to the emergency department in respiratory compromise. The client's temperature is 102.4° F, heart rate 88 beats/minute and regular, and blood pressure 138/76 mm Hg. The client is dyspneic, pale, and expectorating green-tinged sputum. The physician orders medications including antibiotics, antipyretics, nebulizer treatments, and IV fluids. A chest x-ray and sputum culture are to be completed. Which physician order would the nurse complete before beginning antibiotic therapy? A. Chest x-ray B. Sputum culture C. Nebulizer treatments D. Initiating IV fluids

Sputum culture

The nurse is caring for a client with an endotracheal tube. Which client data does the nurse interpret as a life-threatening situation? A. Copious mucous secretions B. Sudden restlessness C. Harsh cough D. Rhonchi in lung fields

Sudden restlessness

The nurse initiates the following intervention upon receiving a client back to the clinical unit after a throat-related procedure, "Elevate the head of the bed 45°." This assists in meeting which nursing goal? A. The client will have decreased pain. B. The client will remain alert and oriented. C. The client will have decreased edema. D. The client will have increased tissue perfusion.

The client will have decreased edema

A client experiences a head injury in a motor vehicle accident. The client's level of consciousness is declining, and respirations have become slow and shallow. When monitoring a client's respiratory status, which area of the brain would the nurse realize is responsible for the rate and depth? A. The pons B. The frontal lobe C. Central sulcus D. Wernicke's area

The pons

You are performing a preoperative assessment on a client who is scheduled for a tonsillectomy. Why would you ask the client about the use of herbal supplements? A. They produce anorexia. B. They impair the immune system. C. They prolong bleeding. D. They lower high-density lipoprotein levels.

They prolong bleeding

You are caring for a client who is post-sinus surgery. When you assess this client, you ask him how many fingers you are holding up. Why do you assess postoperative visual acuity? A. To assess possible hemorrhage B. To assess damage to the optic nerve C. To assess postoperative infection D. To assess impaired drainage

To assess damage to the optic nerve

The nurse in the walk-in clinic obtains a history of an upper respiratory infection with a red, sore throat. The client has been febrile for 3 days. Which nursing assessment should be stressed? A. Lung fields B. Voiding C. Joint pain D. Mentation

Voiding

The nurse is caring for a client with a decrease in airway diameter causing airway resistance. The client experiences coughing and mucus production. Upon lung assessment, which adventitious breath sounds are anticipated? A. Crackles B. Rhonchi C. Rubs D. Wheezes

Wheezes

The nurse is suctioning a client who is unable to expectorate respiratory secretions. At which point does the nurse expect the client to experience coughing? A. When the catheter reaches the back of the pharynx B. When the catheter enters the main bronchus of the lung C. When the catheter reaches the point of the carina D. When the catheter tickles the uvula

When the catheter reaches the point of the carina

A nurse is caring for a client who has frequent upper respiratory infections. Which structure is most helpful in protecting against infection? A. Cilia B. Sinus cavity C, Tonsils D. Turbinates

tonsils

You are caring for a client who is in respiratory distress. The physician orders arterial blood gases (ABGs) to determine various factors related to blood oxygenation. What site can ABGs be obtained from? A. A puncture at the radial artery B. The trachea and bronchi C. The pleural surfaces D. A catheter in the arm vein

A puncture at the radial artery

The nurse working in the radiology clinic is assisting with a pulmonary angiography. The nurse knows that when monitoring clients after a pulmonary angiography, what should the physician be notified about? A. Raised temperature in the affected limb B. Excessive capillary refill C. Absent distal pulses D. Flushed feeling in the client

Absent distal pulses

The nurse is caring for a client who has recurrent sinusitis. Which consideration could the nurse suggest to best decrease the frequency of infections? A. Administer an over-the-counter decongestant. B. Use an anti-allergy medication to decrease rhinitis. C. Place a warm cloth over the sinus area of the forehead. D. Gently blow the nose to eliminate nasal secretions.

Administer an over the counter decongestant

The nurse is caring for clients on the neurological unit. Which triad of neurological mechanisms does the nurse identify as most responsible when there is abnormality in ventilation control? A. Medulla oblongata, cerebellum, and heart rate B. Pons, cerebellum, and oxygen receptors C. Medulla oblongata, mitral valve, and central receptors D. Aortic arch, pons, and CO2 receptor sites

Aortic arch, pons, and CO2 receptor sites

A client comes into the emergency department with epistaxis. What intervention should you perform when caring for a client with epistaxis? A. Apply a moustache dressing. B. Provide a nasal splint. C. Apply direct continuous pressure. D. Place the client in a semi-Fowler's position.

Apply direct continuous pressure

The nurse is caring for a client experiencing laryngeal trauma. Upon assessment, swelling and bruising is noted to the neck. Which breath sound is anticipated? A) Rhonchi in the bronchial region B) Audible stridor without using a stethoscope C) Crackles in the bases of the lungs D) Diminished breath sounds throughout

Audible stridor without using a stethoscope

The nurse is caring for the client in the intensive care unit immediately after removal of the endotracheal tube. Which of the following nursing actions is most important to complete every hour to ensure that the respiratory system is not compromised? A. Obtain vital signs. B. Monitor heart rhythm. C. Auscultate lung sounds. D. Assess capillary refill.

Auscultate lung sounds

A client arrives at the physician's office stating dyspnea; a productive cough for thick, green sputum; respirations of 28 breaths/minute, and a temperature of 102.8° F. The nurse auscultates the lung fields, which reveal poor air exchange in the right middle lobe. The nurse suspects a right middle lobe pneumonia. To be consistent with this anticipated diagnosis, which sound, heard over the chest wall when percussing, is anticipated? A. Tympanic B. Resonant C. Hyperresonant D. Dull

Dull

The nurse is providing health education on the body's ability to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide through the alveolar capillary membrane. Which statement, provided by the nurse, is most correct when asked about diffusion during inspiration? A. During inspiration, the concentration of oxygen is equal in both the alveoli and the capillaries. B. During inspiration, oxygen diffuses from the arterial system through to the alveolar capillary membrane. C. During inspiration, carbon dioxide provides the basis for all diffusion gradients. D. During inspiration, oxygen is greater in the alveoli than in the capillaries.

During inspiration, oxygen is greater in the alveoli than in the capillaries.

You are caring for a client who is 42 years old and status post adenoidectomy. You find the client in respiratory distress when you enter his room. You ask another nurse to call the physician and bring an endotracheal tube into the room. What do you suspect? A. Infection B. Postoperative bleeding C. Edema of the upper airway D. Plugged tracheostomy tube

Edema of the upper airway

The nurse is obtaining a health history from a client on an annual physical exam. Which documentation should be brought to the physician's attention? A) Epistaxis, twice last week B) Aphonia following a football game C) Hoarseness for 2 weeks D) Laryngitis following a cold

Hoarseness for 2 weeks

The nurse is caring for a client with a new tracheostomy. Which of the following nursing diagnoses are priorities? Select all that apply. A. Ineffective Airway Clearance related to increased secretions B. Risk for Infection related to operative incision and tracheostomy tube placement C. Knowledge Deficit related to care of the tracheostomy tube and surrounding site D. Impaired Gas Exchange related to shallow breathing and anxiousness

Ineffective airway clearance related to increased secretions Impaired gas exchange related to shallow breathing and anxiousness

The nursing instructor is talking with senior nursing students about diagnostic procedures used in respiratory diseases. The instructor discusses thoracentesis, defining it as a procedure performed for diagnostic purposes or to aspirate accumulated excess fluid or air from the pleural space. What would the instructor tell the students purulent fluid indicates? A. Cancer B. Infection C. Inflammation D. Heart failure

Infection

The nurse is receiving the post-tonsillectomy and post-adenoidectomy client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). The nurse aide is assisting the client from the stretcher to the bed. The client remains drowsy from anesthesia. In which position would the nurse instruct the nurse aide to place the client? A. On a side B. Supine C. Semi-Fowler's D. High-Fowler's

On a side

A graduate practical nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy tube. A seasoned nurse is assisting in providing guidance for completing tracheostomy care. When changing the ties, the client moves and dislodges the tube. Which of the following does the seasoned nurse do first? A. Call for the registered nurse to reinsert the tube. B. Place a dilator in the stoma to maintain the opening. C. Cover the tracheostomy site with a sterile gauze to prevent infection. D. Call for an ambulance and transfer the client to the emergency department

Place a dilator in the stoma to maintain the opening

Your client has just had an invasive procedure to assess the respiratory system. What do you know should be assessed on this client? A. Watery sputum B. Loss of consciousness C. Respiratory distress D. Masses in pleural space

Respiratory distress

The nurse is caring for a geriatric client brought to the emergency department after being found by her children feeling poorly with an elevated temperature. Laboratory tests confirm influenza type A, a respiratory virus. Which medical treatment would the nurse anticipate in the discharge instructions? Select all that apply. A. Rest B. Increased fluids C. Antibiotics D. Antiemetics E. Saline gargles F. Antitussives

Rest Increased fluids Saline gargles Antitussives

A client arrives at the physician's office stating 2 days of febrile illness, dyspnea, and cough. Upon assisting the client into a gown, the nurse notes that the client's sternum is depressed, especially on inspiration. Crackles are noted in the bases of the lung fields. Based on inspection, which will the nurse document? A. The client has a funnel chest. B. The client has chronic respiratory disease. C. The client has pneumonia in the bases. D. The client needs a cough suppressant.

The client has a funnel chest

The client is returning from the operating room following a bronchoscopy. Which action, performed by the nursing assistant, would the nurse stop if began prior to nursing assessment? A. The nursing assistant is assisting the client to a semi-Fowler's position. B. The nursing assistant is assisting the client to the side of the bed to use a urinal. C. The nursing assistant is pouring a glass of water to wet the client's mouth. D. The nursing assistant is asking a question requiring a verbal response.

The nursing assistant is pouring a glass of water to wet the clients mouth

The nurse is caring for the client who presents to the clinic with hoarseness for 2 months. Further testing diagnoses laryngeal cancer with the treatment plan of a radical neck dissection. When reinforcing information provided by the physician, which nursing instruction is most correct? A. Laser surgery is a possibility with limited side effects. B. The physician removes lymph nodes, muscles and tissue. C. Once the tissue is removed, no further treatment is necessary. D. You will be able to speak normally once the swelling subsides.

The physician removes lymph nodes, muscles and tissues

Perfusion refers to blood supply to the lungs, through which the lungs receive nutrients and oxygen. What are the two methods of perfusion? A. The two methods of perfusion are the bronchial and alveolar circulation. B. The two methods of perfusion are the bronchial and capillary circulation. C. The two methods of perfusion are the bronchial and pulmonary circulation. D. The two methods of perfusion are the alveolar and pulmonary circulation. :yes;

The two methods of perfusion are the bronchial and pulmonary circulation

You are presenting about upper respiratory infections at an educational event for a local community group. What should you be sure to include regarding cold tablets containing antihistamines? A. They dilute the nasal secretions. B. They lead to frequent sinus drainage. C. They decrease discomfort temporarily. D. They prolong bleeding.

They decrease discomfort temporarily

You are studying for a physiology test over the respiratory system. What should you know about central chemoreceptors in the medulla? A) They respond to changes in CO2 levels and hydrogen ion concentrations (pH) in the cerebrospinal fluid. B) They respond to changes in the O2 levels in the brain. C) They respond to changes in CO2 levels in the brain. D) They respond to changes in O2 levels and bicarbonate levels in the cerebrospinal fluid.

They respond to changes in CO2 levels and hydrogen ion concentrations (pH) in the cerebrospinal fluid.

The nurse is caring for a client in the physician's office with a potential sinus infection. The physician orders a diagnostic test to identify if fluid is found in the sinus cavity. Which diagnostic test, written by the physician, is specifically ordered for this purpose? A. CBC with differential B. Transillumination of the sinus C. Nasal culture D. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Transillumination of the sinus

A client, experiencing respiratory distress, is ordered blood to be drawn for arterial blood gases (ABGs) via the radial artery. Before the blood is drawn, which circulation is assessed? A. Carotid circulation B. Ulnar circulation C. Femoral circulation D. Temporal circulation

Ulnar circulation

A client recently diagnosed with laryngeal cancer and awaiting a laryngectomy was encouraged to attend a support group prior to surgery. The client asked the nurse about the name of the laryngeal speech method where the client speaks through the wall of the trachea with a device. The nurse is correct to provide teaching on which method? A. Esophageal speech B. An electric larynx C. A tracheoesophageal puncture D. An artificial voice box

A tracheoesophageal puncture

A client visits the physician's office concerned about possible sleep apnea. The client states he lives alone and fears that he will not awaken from sleep. The client states that he has many symptoms which may indicate sleep apnea. Which symptom, stated by the client, is not a symptom of sleep apnea? A. "I wake myself up by snoring several times each night." B. "I wake up in the morning with a headache." C. "I have trouble concentrating throughout the day." D. "I have pressure in the middle of my chest at night."

I have pressure in the middle of my chest at night

The nurse is obtaining a health history from a client with laryngitis. Which causative factor, stated by the client, is least likely? A. "I have environmental allergies." B. "I smoke a pack of cigarettes a day." C. "I used my voice in excess over the weekend." D. "I was chewing ice chips all day long."

I was chewing ice chips all day long

The nurse is caring for a client with an exacerbation of COPD and scheduled for pulmonary function studies using a spirometer. Which client statement would the nurse clarify? A. "My study is scheduled for 10 AM, several hours after I eat." B. "I brought comfortable clothes and shoes for the test." C. "I am ordered a bronchodilator to note lung improvement following use." D. "I will breathe in through my mouth and out through my nose."

I will breathe in through my mouth and out through my nose

The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a client who has a history of a respiratory infection. Which documentation, completed by the nurse, indicates the resolution of the infection? Select all that apply. A. Lung fields documented as clear in the bases. B. Palpable vibrations over the chest wall when the client speaks. C. Decreased fremitus when the client speaks "99." D. Dull sounds percussed over the lung tissue. E. Bronchovesicular sounds heard over the upper lung fields.

Lung fields documented as clear in the bases Palpable vibrations over the chest wall when the client speaks Bronchovesicular sounds heard over the upper lung fields

The nurse is working on a busy respiratory unit. In caring for a variety of clients, the nurse must be knowledgeable of diagnostic studies. With which diagnostic studies would the nurse screen the client for an allergy to iodine? Select all that apply. A) Lung scan B) Chest x-ray C) Fluoroscopy D) Pulmonary angiography E) Bronchoscopy F) Pulmonary functions test

Lung scan Fluoroscopy Pulmonary angiography

The nurse is caring for a client in the immediate post-thoracentesis period. In which position is the client placed? A. In the supine position B. Lying on the unaffected side C. In the high Fowler's position D. Prone with a pillow under the head

Lying on the unaffected side

An 18-month-old child is brought to the emergency department by his parents who explain that their child swallowed a watch battery. Radiologic studies show that the battery is in the lungs. Which area of lung is the battery most likely to be in? A. Right upper lung B. Left upper lung C. Right lower lung D. Left lower lung

Right upper lung

The nurse is caring for a client with an upper respiratory disorder. The client states he have a hacky, nonproductive cough, which wakens him during the night. Which over-the-counter medication would the nurse suggest to diminish the cough during the night? A. Benadryl B. Robitussin C. Pseudoephedrine D. Flonase

Robitussin

The nurse is providing suggestions to a client diagnosed with the effects of coryza. Which home remedy is appropriate when combined with medical treatment for pharyngitis? A. Cool mist humidifier B. Lavender scent C. Ice chips D. Salt water gargle

Salt water gargle

The nurse receives an order to obtain a sputum sample from a client with hemoptysis. When advising the client of the physician's order, the client states not being able to produce sputum. Which suggestion, offered by the nurse, is helpful in producing the sputum sample? A. Tickle the back of the throat to produce the gag reflex. B. Drink 8 oz of water to thin the secretions for expectoration. C. Use the secretions present in the oral cavity. D. Take deep breaths and cough forcefully.

Take deep breaths and cough forcefully

The nurse is caring for a client who states, "I am really worried about the thoracentesis. I know I won't be able to sleep tonight." Which statement is most helpful to the client at this time? A. "Tell me what you are worried about." B. "Is there something that I can help you with?" C. "Is there someone that you would like me to call to be with you?" D. "The physician will see you before the procedure and can answer any questions."

Tell me what your worried about?

A nurse is evaluating teaching when discussing care of a new tracheostomy. Which statement, made by the client, indicates that the client does not accept the new tracheostomy? A. "I must carry tissues with me." B. "I must give up my love of pool aerobics." C. "I will not be able to have the tracheostomy removed." D. "Tell my wife about it, I do not want to touch it."

Tell my wife about it, I do not want to touch it.

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with coryza possibly from the rhinovirus. Vital signs are temperature: 101.2° F, pulse: 72 beats/minute, respirations: 28 breaths/minute, blood pressure: 112/70 mm Hg. Upon morning assessment, the client states a sore throat, moist cough, and watery eyes. The lungs are course in the bases. Which afternoon assessment finding suggests the advancement to an infectious process? A. Achiness B. Headache C. Temperature rise D. Increased respiratory rate

Temperature rise

What is the difference between respiration and ventilation? A) Ventilation is the process of gas exchange. B) Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the respiratory tract. C) Ventilation is the process of getting oxygen to the cells. D) Ventilation is the exchange of gases in the lung.

Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the respiratory tract


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