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Galen College of Nursing.
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-observingi,-thei,-auscultationi,-techniquei,-ofi,-anotheri,-nurse.i,-Thei,-
correcti,-methodi,-toi,-usei,-wheni,-progressingi,-fromi,-onei,-auscultatoryi,-sitei,-oni,-
thei,-thoraxi,-toi,-anotheri,-isi,-_______i,-comparison.?
Answer:
Side-to-side
Question:
Wheni,-auscultatingi,-thei,-lungsi,-ofi,-ani,-adulti,-patient,i,-thei,-nursei,-notesi,-thati,-low-
pitched,i,-softi,-breathi,-soundsi,-arei,-heardi,-overi,-thei,-posteriori,-loweri,-lobes,i,-withi,-
inspirationi,-beingi,-longeri,-thani,-expiration.i,-Thei,-nursei,-interpretsi,-thati,-thesei,-
soundsi,-are:?
Answer:
Vesiculari,-breathi,-soundsi,-andi,-normali,-ini,-thati,-location.
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-percussingi,-overi,-thei,-lungsi,-ofi,-ai,-patienti,-withi,-pneumonia.i,-Thei,-
nursei,-knowsi,-thati,-percussioni,-overi,-ani,-areai,-ofi,-atelectasisi,-ini,-thei,-lungsi,-willi,-
reveal:?
Answer:
Dullness
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-auscultatingi,-thei,-chesti,-ini,-ani,-adult.i,-Whichi,-techniquei,-isi,-
correct??
Answer:
Firmlyi,-holdingi,-thei,-diaphragmi,-ofi,-thei,-stethoscopei,-againsti,-thei,-chest
Question:
Duringi,-auscultationi,-ofi,-thei,-lungs,i,-thei,-nursei,-expectsi,-decreasedi,-breathi,-
soundsi,-toi,-bei,-heardi,-ini,-whichi,-situation??
Answer:
Wheni,-thei,-bronchiali,-treei,-isi,-obstructed
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-knowsi,-thati,-ai,-normali,-findingi,-wheni,-assessingi,-thei,-respiratoryi,-
systemi,-ofi,-ani,-olderi,-adulti,-is:?
Shapei,-andi,-configurationi,-ofi,-thei,-chesti,-wall
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-knowsi,-thati,-auscultationi,-ofi,-finei,-cracklesi,-wouldi,-mosti,-likelyi,-bei,-
noticedi,-in:?
Answer:
Thei,-immediatei,-newborni,-period.
Question:
Whichi,-ofi,-thesei,-statementsi,-isi,-truei,-regardingi,-thei,-vertebrai,-prominens?i,-Thei,-
vertebrai,-prominensi,-is:?
Answer:
Thei,-spinousi,-processi,-ofi,-C7.
Question:
Wheni,-performingi,-ai,-respiratoryi,-assessmenti,-oni,-ai,-patient,i,-thei,-nursei,-noticesi,-
ai,-costali,-anglei,-ofi,-approximatelyi,- 90 i,-degrees.i,-Thisi,-characteristici,-is:?
Answer:
Ai,-normali,-findingi,-ini,-ai,-healthyi,-adult.
Question:
Wheni,-assessingi,-ai,-patientsi,-lungs,i,-thei,-nursei,-recallsi,-thati,-thei,-lefti,-lung:?
Answer:
Consistsi,-ofi,-twoi,-lobes.
Question:
Whichi,-statementi,-abouti,-thei,-apicesi,-ofi,-thei,-lungsi,-isi,-true?i,-Thei,-apicesi,-ofi,-thei,-
lungs:?
Answer:
Extendi,- 3 i,-toi,- 4 i,-cmi,-abovei,-thei,-inneri,-thirdi,-ofi,-thei,-clavicles.
Question:
Duringi,-ani,-examinationi,-ofi,-thei,-anteriori,-thorax,i,-thei,-nursei,-isi,-awarei,-thati,-thei,-
tracheai,-bifurcatesi,-anteriorlyi,-ati,-the:?
Answer:
Sternali,-angle
Question:
Duringi,-ani,-assessment,i,-thei,-nursei,-knowsi,-thati,-expectedi,-assessmenti,-findingsi,-
ini,-thei,-normali,-adulti,-lungi,-includei,-thei,-presencei,-of:?
Answer:
Muffledi,-voicei,-soundsi,-andi,-symmetrici,-tactilei,-fremitus.
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-reviewingi,-thei,-techniquei,-ofi,-palpatingi,-fori,-tactilei,-fremitusi,-withi,-
ai,-newi,-graduate.i,-Whichi,-statementi,-byi,-thei,-graduatei,-nursei,-reflectsi,-ai,-correcti,-
understandingi,-ofi,-tactilei,-fremitus?i,-Tactilei,-fremitus:?
Answer:
Isi,-causedi,-byi,-soundsi,-generatedi,-fromi,-thei,-larynx.
Question:
Tactilei,-Fremitusi,-isi,-what??
Answer:
Palpablei,-vibration
Question:
Duringi,-percussion,i,-thei,-nursei,-knowsi,-thati,-ai,-dulli,-percussioni,-notei,-elicitedi,-
overi,-ai,-lungi,-lobei,-mosti,-likelyi,-resultsi,-from:?
Answer:
Increasedi,-densityi,-ofi,-lungi,-tissue.
Question:
Duringi,-ani,-assessmenti,-ofi,-ani,-adult,i,-thei,-nursei,-hasi,-notedi,-unequali,-chesti,-
expansioni,-andi,-recognizesi,-thati,-thisi,-occursi,-ini,-whichi,-situation??
Answer:
Wheni,-parti,-ofi,-thei,-lungi,-isi,-obstructedi,-ori,-collapsed
Question:
Duringi,-auscultationi,-ofi,-thei,-lungsi,-ofi,-ani,-adulti,-patient,i,-thei,-nursei,-noticesi,-thei,-
presencei,-ofi,-bronchophony.i,-Thei,-nursei,-shouldi,-assessi,-fori,-signsi,-ofi,-whichi,-
condition??
Answer:
Pulmonaryi,-consolidation
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-reviewingi,-thei,-characteristicsi,-ofi,-breathi,-sounds.i,-Whichi,-
statementi,-abouti,-bronchovesiculari,-breathi,-soundsi,-isi,-true?i,-Bronchovesiculari,-
breathi,-soundsi,-are:?
Answer:
Expectedi,-neari,-thei,-majori,-airways.
Question:
Question:
Withi,-ai,-pneumothorax?
Answer:
freei,-airi,-ini,-thei,-pleurali,-spacei,-causesi,-partiali,-ori,-completei,-lungi,-collapse
Question:
Presencei,-ofi,-pneumothorax.?
Answer:
Unequali,-chesti,-expansion,i,-decreasedi,-ori,-absenti,-tactilei,-fremitus,i,-tracheali,-
deviationi,-toi,-thei,-unaffectedi,-side,i,-decreasedi,-chesti,-expansion,i,-
hyperresonanti,-percussioni,-tones,i,-andi,-decreasedi,-ori,-absenti,-breathi,-sounds
Question:
Ani,-adulti,-patienti,-withi,-ai,-historyi,-ofi,-allergiesi,-comesi,-toi,-thei,-clinici,-complainingi,-
ofi,-wheezingi,-andi,-difficultyi,-ini,-breathingi,-wheni,-workingi,-ini,-hisi,-yard.i,-Thei,-
assessmenti,-findingsi,-includei,-tachypnea,i,-thei,-usei,-ofi,-accessoryi,-necki,-muscles,i,-
prolongedi,-expiration,i,-intercostali,-retractions,i,-decreasedi,-breathi,-sounds,i,-
andi,-expiratoryi,-wheezes.i,-Thei,-nursei,-interpretsi,-thati,-thesei,-assessmenti,-
findingsi,-arei,-consistenti,-with:?
Answer:
Asthma
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-assessingi,-thei,-lungsi,-ofi,-ani,-olderi,-adult.i,-Whichi,-ofi,-thesei,-changesi,-
arei,-normali,-ini,-thei,-respiratoryi,-systemi,-ofi,-thei,-olderi,-adult??
Answer:
Lungsi,-arei,-lessi,-elastici,-andi,-distensible,i,-whichi,-decreasesi,-theiri,-abilityi,-toi,-
collapsei,-andi,-recoil.
Question:
Ai,- 35 - year-oldi,-recenti,-immigranti,-isi,-beingi,-seeni,-ini,-thei,-clinici,-fori,-complaintsi,-
ofi,-ai,-coughi,-thati,-isi,-associatedi,-withi,-rust-coloredi,-sputum,i,-low-gradei,-
afternooni,-fevers,i,-andi,-nighti,-sweatsi,-fori,-thei,-pasti,- 2 i,-months.i,-Thei,-nursesi,-
preliminaryi,-analysis,i,-basedi,-oni,-thisi,-history,i,-isi,-thati,-thisi,-patienti,-mayi,-bei,-
sufferingi,-from:?
Answer:
Tuberculosis
Question:
Ai,- 70 - year-oldi,-patienti,-isi,-beingi,-seeni,-ini,-thei,-clinici,-fori,-severei,-exacerbationi,-ofi,-
hisi,-hearti,-failure.i,-Whichi,-ofi,-thesei,-findingsi,-isi,-thei,-nursei,-mosti,-likelyi,-toi,-
observei,-ini,-thisi,-patient??
Answer:
Question:
Duringi,-auscultationi,-ofi,-breathi,-sounds,i,-thei,-nursei,-shouldi,-correctlyi,-usei,-thei,-
stethoscopei,-ini,-whichi,-ofi,-thei,-followingi,-ways??
Answer:
Listeningi,-toi,-ati,-leasti,-onei,-fulli,-respirationi,-ini,-eachi,-location
Question:
Ai,-patienti,-hasi,-beeni,-admittedi,-toi,-thei,-emergencyi,-departmenti,-withi,-ai,-
possiblei,-medicali,-diagnosisi,-ofi,-pulmonaryi,-embolism.i,-Thei,-nursei,-expectsi,-toi,-
seei,-whichi,-assessmenti,-findingsi,-relatedi,-toi,-thisi,-condition??
Answer:
Chesti,-paini,-thati,-isi,-worsei,-oni,-deepi,-inspirationi,-andi,-dyspnea
Question:
Duringi,-palpationi,-ofi,-thei,-anteriori,-chesti,-wall,i,-thei,-nursei,-noticesi,-ai,-coarse,i,-
cracklingi,-sensationi,-overi,-thei,-skin?
Answer:
Crepitus
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-auscultatingi,-thei,-lungsi,-ofi,-ai,-patienti,-whoi,-hadi,-beeni,-sleepingi,-
andi,-noticesi,-short,i,-popping,i,-cracklingi,-soundsi,-thati,-stopi,-afteri,-ai,-fewi,-breaths.i,-
Thei,-nursei,-recognizesi,-thati,-thesei,-breathi,-soundsi,-are:?
Answer:
Atelectatici,-cracklesi,-thati,-doi,-noti,-havei,-ai,-pathologici,-cause.
Question:
Ai,-patienti,-hasi,-beeni,-admittedi,-toi,-thei,-emergencyi,-departmenti,-fori,-ai,-
suspectedi,-drugi,-overdose.i,-Hisi,-respirationsi,-arei,-shallow,i,-withi,-ani,-irregulari,-
pattern,i,-withi,-ai,-ratei,-ofi,- 12 i,-respirationsi,-peri,-minute.i,-Thei,-nursei,-interpretsi,-thisi,-
respirationi,-patterni,-asi,-whichi,-ofi,-thei,-following??
Answer:
Hypoventilation
Question:
Hypoventilationi,-isi,-characterized?
Answer:
irregular,i,-shallowi,-pattern,i,-andi,-cani,-bei,-causedi,-byi,-ani,-overdosei,-ofi,-narcoticsi,-
ori,-anesthetics
Question:
Question:
Whichi,-ofi,-thei,-followingi,-statementsi,-isi,-truei,-regardingi,-thei,-internali,-structuresi,-
ofi,-thei,-breast?i,-Thei,-breasti,-isi,-madei,-upi,-of:?
Answer:
Fibrous,i,-glandular,i,-andi,-adiposei,-tissues.
Question:
Ini,-performingi,-ai,-breasti,-examination,i,-thei,-nursei,-knowsi,-thati,-examiningi,-thei,-
upperi,-outeri,-quadranti,-ofi,-thei,-breasti,-isi,-especiallyi,-important.i,-Thei,-reasoni,-fori,-
thisi,-isi,-thati,-thei,-upperi,-outeri,-quadranti,-is:?
Answer:
Thei,-locationi,-ofi,-mosti,-breasti,-tumors.
Question:
Ini,-performingi,-ani,-assessmenti,-ofi,-ai,-womansi,-axillaryi,-lymphi,-system,i,-thei,-
nursei,-shouldi,-assessi,-whichi,-ofi,-thesei,-nodes??
Answer:
Central,i,-lateral,i,-pectorali,-(anterior),i,-andi,-subscapular(Posterior)
Question:
Women'si,-axillaryi,-lymphi,-systemi,-(4i,-groups)?
Answer:
Central,i,-Pectoral,i,-Subscapular"posterior",i,-Laterali,-(Cats,i,-Pee,i,-Stinks,i,-Lots)
Question:
Ifi,-ai,-patienti,-reportsi,-ai,-recenti,-breasti,-infection,i,-theni,-thei,-nursei,-shouldi,-expecti,-
toi,-findi,-________i,-nodei,-enlargement.?
Answer:
Ipsilaterali,-axillary
Question:
Ai,- 9 - year-oldi,-girli,-isi,-ini,-thei,-clinici,-fori,-ai,-sporti,-physicali,-examination.i,-Afteri,-
somei,-initiali,-shynessi,-shei,-finallyi,-asks,i,-Ami,-Ii,-normal?i,-Ii,-donti,-seemi,-toi,-needi,-ai,-
brai,-yet,i,-buti,-Ii,-havei,-somei,-friendsi,-whoi,-do.i,-Whati,-ifi,-Ii,-neveri,-geti,-breasts?i,-Thei,-
nursesi,-besti,-responsei,-wouldi,-be:?
Answer:
Ii,-understandi,-thati,-iti,-isi,-hardi,-toi,-feeli,-differenti,-fromi,-youri,-friends.i,-Breastsi,-
usuallyi,-developi,-betweeni,- 8 i,-andi,- 10 i,-yearsi,-ofi,-age.
Question:
Ai,-patienti,-contactsi,-thei,-officei,-andi,-tellsi,-thei,-nursei,-thati,-shei,-isi,-worriedi,-abouti,-
heri,- 10 - year-oldi,-daughteri,-havingi,-breasti,-cancer.i,-Shei,-describesi,-ai,-unilaterali,-
enlargementi,-ofi,-thei,-righti,-breasti,-withi,-associatedi,-tenderness.i,-Shei,-isi,-worriedi,-
thati,-thisi,-isi,-unusual.i,-Whati,-isi,-thei,-nursesi,-besti,-response?i,-Thei,-nursei,-shouldi,-
telli,-heri,-that:?
Answer:
Becausei,-ofi,-thei,-changingi,-hormonesi,-duringi,-thei,-monthlyi,-menstruali,-cycle,i,-
cyclici,-breasti,-changesi,-arei,-common.
Question:
Ai,-womani,-hasi,-justi,-learnedi,-thati,-shei,-isi,-pregnant.i,-Whati,-arei,-somei,-thingsi,-thei,-
nursei,-shouldi,-teachi,-heri,-abouti,-heri,-breasts??
Answer:
Shei,-cani,-expecti,-heri,-areolaei,-toi,-becomei,-largeri,-andi,-darkeri,-ini,-color.
Question:
Thei,-nursei,-isi,-teachingi,-ai,-pregnanti,-womani,-abouti,-breasti,-milk.i,-Whichi,-
statementi,-byi,-thei,-nursei,-isi,-correct??
Answer:
Youi,-mayi,-noticei,-ai,-thick,i,-yellowi,-fluidi,-expressedi,-fromi,-youri,-breastsi,-asi,-earlyi,-
asi,-thei,-fourthi,-monthi,-ofi,-pregnancy.
Question:
Ai,- 65 - year-oldi,-patienti,-remarksi,-thati,-shei,-justi,-cannoti,-believei,-thati,-heri,-breastsi,-
sagi,-soi,-much.i,-Shei,-statesi,-iti,-musti,-bei,-fromi,-ai,-lacki,-ofi,-exercise.i,-Whati,-
explanationi,-shouldi,-thei,-nursei,-offeri,-her?i,-Afteri,-menopause:?
Answer:
Thei,-glandulari,-andi,-fati,-tissuei,-atrophies,i,-causingi,-breasti,-sizei,-andi,-elasticityi,-toi,-
diminish,i,-resultingi,-ini,-breastsi,-thati,-sag
Question:
Ini,-examiningi,-ai,- 70 - year-oldi,-malei,-patient,i,-thei,-nursei,-noticesi,-thati,-hei,-hasi,-
bilaterali,-gynecomastia.i,-Whichi,-ofi,-thei,-followingi,-describesi,-thei,-nursesi,-besti,-
coursei,-ofi,-action??
Answer:
Explaini,-thati,-thisi,-conditioni,-mayi,-bei,-thei,-resulti,-ofi,-hormonali,-changes,i,-andi,-
recommendi,-thati,-hei,-seei,-hisi,-physician.
Question:
Gynecomastiai,-mayi,-reappeari,-ini,-thei,-aging?
Answer:
Men
Question: