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Charlie

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Which of the following are the hazards and complications of incentive spirometry? 1. Hyperventilation 2. Fatigue 3. Discomfort secondary to inadequate pain control 4. Barotrauma
 
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 2 and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Which of the following has a direct relationship with the degree to which atelectasis can present itself with a postoperative patient?
 
  a. Spontaneous respiratory rate
  b. Bradycardia
  c. Hypocapnia
  d. Hypothermia



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Hyperventilation and respiratory alkalosis, discomfort secondary to inadequate pain control, pulmonary barotrauma, exacerbation of bronchospasm, and fatigue are the hazards and complica-tions of incentive spirometry.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
There is a direct relationship between the spontaneous respiratory rate and the degree of atelecta-sis present. Typically, as the atelectasis progresses, the respiratory rate increases proportionally.




Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


cassie_ragen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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