PNVN 1631 – Respiratory Quiz, 2026 – Study guide and
practice material
rules about placing pulse oximetry? - correct answer ✔✔ Do not place it on an arm that may be
restricted by anything such as blood pressure cuff
what does pneumonia sound like in the lungs? - correct answer ✔✔ Crackles
Asthma sound in the lungs? - correct answer ✔✔ wheezing
how to properly take a specimen sample? - correct answer ✔✔ in the morning before any food,
take it three days in a row
what is the best instrument for asthma? - correct answer ✔✔ pulse oximetry
What is a pneumothorax? - correct answer ✔✔ air and gas in the pleural space ( collapsed lung)
what to listen for in a pt with pneumothorax? - correct answer ✔✔ breath sounds that differ on
either side
how do you take care of nosebleeds? - correct answer ✔✔ Ice compression, high fowlers
position
circulation to the lungs? - correct answer ✔✔ pulmonary.....
how to do tracheostomy suctioning? - correct answer ✔✔ no more than 10 seconds on they
way out in circular motion, ONLY SUCTIONING ON THE WAY OUT, give a rest period to catch
breath in-between each suction
practice material
rules about placing pulse oximetry? - correct answer ✔✔ Do not place it on an arm that may be
restricted by anything such as blood pressure cuff
what does pneumonia sound like in the lungs? - correct answer ✔✔ Crackles
Asthma sound in the lungs? - correct answer ✔✔ wheezing
how to properly take a specimen sample? - correct answer ✔✔ in the morning before any food,
take it three days in a row
what is the best instrument for asthma? - correct answer ✔✔ pulse oximetry
What is a pneumothorax? - correct answer ✔✔ air and gas in the pleural space ( collapsed lung)
what to listen for in a pt with pneumothorax? - correct answer ✔✔ breath sounds that differ on
either side
how do you take care of nosebleeds? - correct answer ✔✔ Ice compression, high fowlers
position
circulation to the lungs? - correct answer ✔✔ pulmonary.....
how to do tracheostomy suctioning? - correct answer ✔✔ no more than 10 seconds on they
way out in circular motion, ONLY SUCTIONING ON THE WAY OUT, give a rest period to catch
breath in-between each suction
