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Chapter 48: Care of the Patient with a Respir
Disorder
Chapter 48: Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder
Cooper and Gosnell: Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the purpose of the cilia?
a. Warm and moisturize inhaled air
b. Sweep debris toward nasal cavity
c. Stimulate cough reflex
,Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
ANS: B
The cilia are fine hairlike processes on the outer surfaces of small cells that produce a motion t
debris toward the nasal cavity. Large particles that are swept away stimulate the cough reflex, b
themselves.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 1609
OBJ: 2 TOP: Secretions KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
,Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
2. What happens when there is a decrease in the oxygen level in the blood?
a. Pituitary stimulates the respiratory system to increase respiratory rate
b. The alveoli diffuse more oxygen into the blood
c. Chemoreceptors in the carotid body and aortic body stimulate the respiratory centers to modify res
d. The parietal pleura increases the negative pressure
ANS: C
The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies send a message to the respirat
modify respirations.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 1611
OBJ:1TOP:Respiratory rate modification
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
3.A nursing diagnosis for the patient with a new laryngectomy would be Social isolation related to
bal communication related to removal of the larynx. What is an appropriate nursing intervention?
a. Complete care quickly
b. Provide a pad and pencil or magic slate
c. Refrain from conversations with the patient to reduce stress level
d. Offer books or jigsaw puzzles for entertainment
ANS: B
Provide patient with implements for communication. Rapidly completing care and provision of s
, Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 1534
OBJ:10TOP:Laryngectomy
VN 1105 CH49 - Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
Nursing Test Banks
One Account Get all Test Banks
Chapter 48: Care of the Patient with a Respir
Disorder
Chapter 48: Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder
Cooper and Gosnell: Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the purpose of the cilia?
a. Warm and moisturize inhaled air
b. Sweep debris toward nasal cavity
c. Stimulate cough reflex
,Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
ANS: B
The cilia are fine hairlike processes on the outer surfaces of small cells that produce a motion t
debris toward the nasal cavity. Large particles that are swept away stimulate the cough reflex, b
themselves.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 1609
OBJ: 2 TOP: Secretions KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
,Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
2. What happens when there is a decrease in the oxygen level in the blood?
a. Pituitary stimulates the respiratory system to increase respiratory rate
b. The alveoli diffuse more oxygen into the blood
c. Chemoreceptors in the carotid body and aortic body stimulate the respiratory centers to modify res
d. The parietal pleura increases the negative pressure
ANS: C
The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies send a message to the respirat
modify respirations.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 1611
OBJ:1TOP:Respiratory rate modification
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
3.A nursing diagnosis for the patient with a new laryngectomy would be Social isolation related to
bal communication related to removal of the larynx. What is an appropriate nursing intervention?
a. Complete care quickly
b. Provide a pad and pencil or magic slate
c. Refrain from conversations with the patient to reduce stress level
d. Offer books or jigsaw puzzles for entertainment
ANS: B
Provide patient with implements for communication. Rapidly completing care and provision of s
, Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder | Nursing Test Banks
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 1534
OBJ:10TOP:Laryngectomy
