Exam 2

Question 1

What is the first and second best temperature routes?

Answer 1

1. Pulmonary artery catheter
2. Rectal

Question 2

dementia vs delirium

Answer 2

dementia is progressive onset and irreversible
delirium is acute onset and reversible, usually related to illness

Question 3

fahrenheit to celsius

Answer 3

(temp in F - 32) x 5 / 9

Question 4

celsius to fahrenheit

Answer 4

temp in C x 9 / 5

Question 5

Blood flow through heart

Answer 5

RV
tricuspid
RA
pulmonary valve
pulmonary arteries
lungs
pulmonary veins
left atrium
bicuspid
left ventricle
aortic valve
aorta
body

Question 6

systolic

Answer 6

amount of pressure in the arterial system after contraction

Question 7

diastole

Answer 7

amount of pressure in arterial system during relaxation

Question 8

too big of a BP cuff means

Answer 8

false high

Question 9

too small of a BP cuff

Answer 9

false low

Question 10

every exam goes in this order except abdominal

Answer 10

inspection
palpating
percussion
auscultation

Question 11

lub

Answer 11

-S1
- tricuspid and mitral valves are closing
-loudest at apex

Question 12

dub

Answer 12

-S2
- pulmonary and aortic valve closing
- loudest at base

Question 13

stroke volume

Answer 13

amount of blood ejected with each ventricular systole

Question 14

pre load

Answer 14

amount of blood entering ventricle during diastole

Question 15

understand pack yeara

Question 16

stable angina

Answer 16

-during activity, better with rest
- inadequate blood to heart

Question 17

unstable angina

Answer 17

happens at rest and can not be relived by nitroglycerin

Question 18

costrochondtisis

Answer 18

bothered by movement such as deep breaths

Question 19

arteries vs veins

Answer 19

arteries are away from heart
veins are towards the heart

Question 20

deep veins

Answer 20

major veins in legs
bring blood back up to vena cava

Question 21

peripheral artery disease

Answer 21

pain in legs when active
better at rest

Question 22

bruits

Answer 22

narrowing or blockage of a vessel

Question 23

DVT

Answer 23

-common with bedrest
-unilateral swelling tenderness redness
-may be connected to pulmonary embolus
- TED stocking and heptagon for Rx

Question 24

thrombophlebitis

Answer 24

-irritation and inflammation of vein

Question 25

where does gas exchange occur

Answer 25

alveoli

Question 26

what are the tubes that bring blood into alveoli

Answer 26

bronchioles

Question 27

how many lobes on the right side

Answer 27

3

Question 28

how many lobes on left lung

Answer 28

2

Question 29

clear white sputum

Answer 29

virus allergies bronchitis

Question 30

yellow green sputum

Answer 30

bacterial infection

Question 31

rusty sputum

Answer 31

TB, pnemonia

Question 32

blood sputum

Answer 32

trauma, pulmonary embolism, cancer

Question 33

frofthy sputum

Answer 33

heart failure

Question 34

black sputum

Answer 34

smoke inhalation, fungal infection

Question 35

rhonchi

Answer 35

snoring sound
secretions

Question 36

stridor

Answer 36

audible wheezes
sounds like rooster
obstruction of trachea

Question 37

vesicular lung sounds

Answer 37

heart during inspiration

Question 38

broncho vesicular

Answer 38

during both inspiration and expiration

Question 39

bronchial lung sounds

Answer 39

over manubrium

Question 40

crackles cause

Answer 40

due to air moving through narrow airways filled with mucus or fluid

Question 41

gastroenteritis

Answer 41

stomach bug
cramping, aggravated by food
-helped by vomiting and diarrhea
hyperactive bowel sounds

Question 42

appendicitis

Answer 42

aggravated by movement and coughing
peaks at ages 10-12
full pain in umbilical region that progresses to RLQ
fever and nausea

Question 43

colorectal cancer risk factors

Answer 43

-over 50
-diet high in red and processed meats
-lack of exercise
-overweight
-smoker
- heavy alcoholic
-IBD
-hereditary

Question 44

screening for colorectal cancer

Answer 44

-heart fecal occult blood testing
-sigmoidoscopy every 5 years
-colonoscopy every 10 years