Author Question: A candidate for postural drainage is a client with: A. Pulmonary edema B. Active hemoptysis C. ... (Read 65 times)

kellyjaisingh · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A candidate for postural drainage is a client with:

A. Pulmonary edema
B. Active hemoptysis
C. Bronchiectasis
D. Pulmonary embolism

Question 2

Noninvasive ventilation may be used for selected clients such as those with a diagnosis of:

A. Myocardial infarction
B. Sleep apnea
C. Hypertension
D. Dyspnea

kaylee05 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
C. Secretions accumulate in patients with bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and bronchiectasis.
A. A contraindication for postural drainage is pulmonary edema associated with congestive heart failure.
B. A contraindication for postural drainage is active hemoptysis.
D. A contraindication for postural drainage is pulmonary embolism.

Answer to Question 2

B
B. Noninvasive ventilation provides positive pressure to prevent upper airway collapse that happens with sleep apnea.
A. Noninvasive ventilation provides positive pressure to prevent upper airway collapse that happens with sleep apnea, not myocardial infarction.
C. Noninvasive ventilation provides positive pressure to prevent upper airway collapse that happens with sleep apnea, not hypertension.
D. Noninvasive ventilation provides positive pressure to prevent upper airway collapse that happens with sleep apnea, not dyspnea.