Author Question: Which of the following is an example of a leading question? a. Is your breathing better now? b. ... (Read 27 times)

mpobi80

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Which of the following is an example of a leading question?
 
  a. Is your breathing better now?
  b. How is your breathing now?
  c. When did your breathing change?
  d. Where is your pain located?

Question 2

Which of the following factors has minimal or no impact on the effectiveness of the patient's cough?
 
  a. Lung recoil
  b. Airways resistance
  c. Lung volume
  d. Pulmonary vascular resistance



durant1234

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Asking the patient, Is your breathing better now? leads the patient toward a desired response and may elicit false information.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The effectiveness of a cough depends on the individual's ability to take a deep breath, his or her lung recoil, the strength of his or her expiratory muscles, and the level of airway resistance.



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