Respiratory Assignment

Question 1

Which of the following is a restrictive lung disorder?

emphysema
scoliosis
asthma
Chronic bronchiolitis

Answer 1

scoliosis

Question 2

In an obstructive patient, which of the following volumes would be MOST likely to have a difference compared to normal values?

Residual volume
Vital capacity
Inspiratory reserve volume
tidal volume

Answer 2

residual volume

Question 3

A patient has survived a near drowning episode and is recovering in the hospital. Subsequent labs show he has decrease in oxygen and increase in carbon dioxide in their blood. The lab results would BEST be called:

Hypoxia and hypocapnia
Hyperoxemia and hyponitremia
Hypoxemia and hypercapnia
Hyponatremia and hyperemesis

Answer 3

hypoxemia and hypercapnia

Question 4

movement of air in and out of the trachea is?

ventilation
perfusion
internal respiration
external respiration

Answer 4

ventilation

Question 5

The cellular exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the level of the tissues would BEST be called:

Internal cellular respiration
External cellular respiration
Ventilation
Osmosis

Answer 5

internal cellular respiration

Question 6

In a healthy individual, the amount of air that can be forceably exhaled in the first second is called the:

Forced expiratory volume (FEV) 1
Peak expiratory flow
Forced expiratory volume
Inhalation capacity

Answer 6

forced expiratory volume (FEV)1