This document contains 25 multiple choice questions related to respiratory health. The questions cover topics like risk factors for upper respiratory infections, the body systems involved in oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal, pulmonary function tests, signs of respiratory distress, common causes of accidental death, and promoting respiratory health. The correct answers are provided after each question.
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This document contains 25 multiple choice questions related to respiratory health. The questions cover topics like risk factors for upper respiratory infections, the body systems involved in oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal, pulmonary function tests, signs of respiratory distress, common causes of accidental death, and promoting respiratory health. The correct answers are provided after each question.
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1. Which of these clients is at the highest risk for developing an upper respiratory infection?
a. A 3-year old in preschool
b. A 13-year old with a broken leg c. A 20-year old healthy adult d. A 50-year old non-smoker Answer: A 2. Delivery of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide from the body require several systems including urinary system, cardiovascular system, and respiratory systems. a. Truesss b. False Answer: B 3. In using spirometer, If you have difficulty breathing only through the mouth, a nose clip can be used. a. True b. False Answer: A 4. In systemic diffusion, The partial pressure of oxygen in the tissues _________ as cell consumes _____ oxygen, causing the oxygen at the arterial end of the capillary to diffuse into the cells. a. increase, more b. increase, less c. decrease, more d. decrease, less Answer: C 5. Teach school age children not to walk in front of swings and not to push others off playground equipment. Answer: False 6. Teach children ways to use the stove, garden tools, and other equipment. -False 7, These are the most common cause of accidental death in middle-aged adults. Answer: Motor vehicle crashes 8.. One way to promote safety measures in older adults is to encourage annual or more frequent review of all medications prescribed. Answer: False 9. Some of the nursing interventions that may facilitate pulmonary ventilation except: a. Ensuring patent airway b. Medications c. Encouraging deep breathing and coughing exercise d. Ensuring adequate hydration e. Encouraging ambulation Answer: B 10. It may be ordered to assess respiratory status, function and oxygenation which include but is not limited to sputum specimens, throat cultures, visualization procedures, venous and arterial blood specimens and pulmonary function tests Answer: Diagnostic studies 11. It involves the use of different examination techniques: inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. Answer: Physical Examination 12. It is a technique that helps move mucus from the lungs by keeping the throat open longer. Answer: HUFF COUGHING 13. What color of phlegm when you should consider seeking a doctor a. White b. Green c. Red/ pink d. Brown Answer: C 14. Encourage young adults who are unable to cope with the pressures, responsibilities, and expectations of adulthood to seek counseling. Answer: True 15. Remind the young adult to repair potential fire hazards, such as electric wiring. Answer: True 16. During hyperventilation, the rate and depth of respiration increases and less CO2 is eliminated than is produced. -FALSE 17 .This is the primary gas exchange site. A. Trachea B. Bronchiole C. Nasal sinuses D. Alveolus Answer: ALVEOLUS 18. Bacterium found in rodents and their fleas, therefore known to cause the spread of plague. A. buboes B. Brugia malayi C. Yersinia enterocolitica D. Yersinia pestis Answer: D 19. Which of the following is not a sign and symptoms of botulism A. Blurred vision B. Slurred speech C. Difficulty in swallowing D. Muscle spasm Answer: D 20. A type of spore forming bacterium that causes swollen lymph nodes near the infected area, and may also manifest itchy bump resembling insect bite A. Bacillus Anthracis B. Brugia malayi C. Yersinia enterocolitica D. Yersinia pestis Answer: A 21. "Emerging disease outbreaks could result in severe erosion of genetic diversity in populations of wild and domestic animals and plants, leading to the extinction of endangered species" is an example of the environmental factors, which of those 5 types this question falls into. ANSWER: BIOTERRORISM Keyword-disease outbreaks 22.Having Competence, Control, Co-operation and Communication in terms of a experiencing casualty are a useful aid for : A. Age and development B. Lifestyle C. Mobility and health status D. Safety and awareness Answer : D Keyword- Casualty 23. After using a bronchodilator treatment, exhale deeply and hold your breath. Answer: False 24. Eliminating or reducing the use of household pesticides and irritating chemical substances is an example of promoting healthy breathing. Answer: True 25. It can affect the rate and depth of respiration. A. Age B. Environment C. Lifestyle D. Medication Answer: D