This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: You are called for a 20-year-old college student respiratory distress. Of the following information, ... (Read 29 times)

Melani1276

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
on: Jul 2, 2018
You are called for a 20-year-old college student respiratory distress. Of the following information, which would MOST likely indicate a possible pneumothorax?
 
  A) He has had a fever and coughing for two or three days.
  B) He has just returned from the Asia and is having night sweats.
  C) He has a rescue inhaler that he uses when he needs it.
  D) He began having shortness of breath after lifting a heavy object.

Question 2

Which of the following patients with respiratory distress is the MOST critically ill?
 
  A) A patient who speaks in five or six word sentences.
  B) A patient with wheezing in the lower lobes.
  C) A patient with no breath sounds on auscultation.
  D) A patient with a pulse oximetry reading of 93percent.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jomama

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


Melani1276

  • Member
  • Posts: 516
Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

duy1981999

  • Member
  • Posts: 341
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.

Did you know?

The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

Did you know?

According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).

Animals of Hindustan monkeys called bandar that can be taught to do tricks Animals of Hindustan monkeys called bandar that can be taught to do tricks
Pulmonary function test: spirometry. (a) Normal respiratory volumes, as measured during spirometry. Pulmonary function test: spirometry. (a) Normal respiratory volumes, as measured during spirometry.
Herniated disk. A herniated disk is a protrusion of the disk’s gelatinous center, called the nucleus Herniated disk. A herniated disk is a protrusion of the disk’s gelatinous center, called the nucleus
The respiratory system. The respiratory system.
Sample time management planning chart for a massage student. Sample time management planning chart for a massage student.
The nucleus is bounded by a double membrane called the nuclear envelope The nucleus is bounded by a double membrane called the nuclear envelope
Video: Forming urine ( influencing factors), Forming dilute urine & Forming concentrated urine

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library