TEST BANK For Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care 17th Edition By Al Heuer ( 9780323696999 ) Chapter 1-21 Complete Questions and Answers A+ Version 2024

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Contents:
Chapterh1.hPreparinghforhthehPatienthEncounter
Chapterh2.hThehMedicalhHistoryhandhthehInterview
Chapterh3.hCardiopulmonaryhSymptoms
Chapterh4.hVitalhSigns
Chapterh5.hFundamentalshofhPhysicalhExamination
Chapterh6.hNeurologichAssessment
Chapterh7.hClinicalhLaboratoryhStudies
Chapterh8.hInterpretationhofhBloodhGases
Chapterh9.hPulmonaryhFunctionhTesting
Chapterh10.hChesth Imaging
Chapterh11.hElectrocardiography
Chapterh12.hNeonatalhandhPediatrichAssessment
Chapterh13.hOlderhPatienthAssessment
Chapterh14.hMonitoringhinhCriticalhCare
Chapterh15.hVascularhPressurehMonitoring
Chapterh16.hCardiachOutputhMeasurement
Chapterh17.hBronchoscopy
Chapterh18.hNutritionalhAssessment
Chapterh19.hSleephandhBreathinghAssessment
Chapterh20.hHomehCarehPatienthAssessment
Chapterh21.hDocumentation

,Chapter 1: Preparing for the Patient Encounter T
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MULTIPLEhCHOICE

1. Whichhofhthehfollowinghactivitieshishnothparthofhthehrolehofhrespiratoryhtherapistsh(RTs)hinhp
atienthassessment?
a. Assisththehphysicianhwithhdiagnostichreasoninghskills.
b. Helphthehphysicianhselecthappropriatehpulmonaryhfunctionhtests.
c. Interpretharterialhbloodhgashvalueshandhsuggesthmechanicalhventilationhchanges.
d. Documenththehpatienthdiagnosishinhthehpatient’shchart.
ANSWER:h D
RTsharehnothqualifiedhtohmakehanhofficialhdiagnosis.hThishishthehrolehofhthehattendinghphysician.

REF:h Tableh1-1,hpg.h4 OBJ:h h 9

2. Inhwhichhofhthehfollowinghstageshofhpatient–
clinicianhinteractionhishthehreviewhofhphysicianhordershcarriedhout?
a. Treatmenthstage
b. Introductoryhstage
c. Preinteractionhstage
d. Initialhassessmenthstage
ANSWER:h C
Physicianhordershshouldhbehreviewedhinhthehpatient’shcharthbeforehthehphysicianhseeshthehpatient.

REF:h Tableh1-1,hpg.h4 OBJ:h h 9

3. Inhwhichhstagehofhpatient–clinicianhinteractionhishthehpatienthidentificationhbracelethchecked?
a. Introductoryhstage
b. Preinteractionhstage
c. Initialhassessmenthstage
d. Treatmenthstage
ANSWER:h A
ThehpatienthIDhbracelethmusthbehcheckedhbeforehmovinghforwardhwithhassessmenthandhtreatment
.

REF:h Tableh1-1,hpg.h4 OBJ:h h 9

4. Whathshouldhbehdonehjusthbeforehthehpatient’shIDhbracelethishchecked?
a. Checkhthehpatient’shSpO2.
b. Askhthehpatienthforhpermission.
c. Checkhthehcharthforhvitalhsigns.
d. Listenhtohbreathhsounds.
ANSWER:h B
IthishconsideredhpolitehtohaskhthehpatienthforhpermissionhbeforehtouchinghandhreadinghhishorhherhI
Dhbracelet.

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5. Whathishthehgoalhofhthehintroductoryhphase?
a. Assesshthehpatient’shapparenthage.
b. Identifyhthehpatient’shfamilyhhistory.
c. Determinehthehpatient’shdiagnosis.
d. Establishhahrapporthwithhthehpatient.
ANSWER:h D
Thehintroductoryhphasehishallhabouthgettinghtohknowhthehpatienthandhestablishinghahrapporthwithhhim
horhher.




REF:h Tableh1-1,hpg.h4 OBJ:h h 3

6. Whichhofhthehfollowinghbehaviorshishnothconsistenthwithhresistivehbehaviorhofhahpatient?
a. Crossedharms
b. Minimalheyehcontact
c. Briefhanswershtohquestions
d. Askinghthehpurposehofhthehtreatment
ANSWER:h D
Ifhahpatienthaskshabouththehpurposehofhthehtreatmenthyouharehabouthtohgive,hthishgenerallyhindicate
shthathhehorhshehishnothupset.

REF:h Tableh1-1,hpg.h4 OBJ:h h 3

7. Whathishthehmainhpurposehofhthehinitialhassessmenthstage?
a. Tohidentifyhanyhallergieshtohmedications
b. Tohdocumenththehpatient’shsmokinghhistory
c. Tohpersonallyhgethtohknowhthehpatienthbetter
d. Tohverifyhthaththehprescribedhtreatmenthishstillhneededhandhappropriate
ANSWER:h D
Whenhyouhfirsthseehthehpatient,hyouharehencouragedhtohperformhahbriefhassessmenthtohmakehsureht
hehtreatmenthorderhbyhthehphysicianhishstillhappropriate.hThehpatient’shstatushmayhhavehchangedha
bruptlyhrecently.

REF:h Tableh1-1,hpg.h4 OBJ:h h 3

8. Whathpishpthehpappropriatehpdistancehpforhpthehpsocialhpspacehpfromhpthehppatient?
a. 3hptohp5hpfeet
b. 4hptohp12hpfeet
c. 6hptohp18hpfeet
d. 8hptohp20hpfeet
ANSWER:h ph B
Thehpsocialhpspacehpishp4hptohp12hpfeet.

REF:h ph phpg.hp5 OBJ:h ph ph5

9. Whathpishpthehpappropriatehpdistancehpforhpthehppersonalhpspace?