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What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid a...

Chapter 1: The Airways and Alveoli Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following structures is responsible for substantially increasing the surface area of the nasal cavity? a. Nasal septum b. Nares c. Turbinates d. Nasal fossae ANS: C The convoluted design of the turbinates greatly increases the surface area of the nasal cavity. DIF: Recall REF: 4 2. What type of epithelium covers the posterior two-thirds of the nasal mucosa? a. Squamous b. Squamous, nonciliated c. Pseudost...

children have smaller ---- which is easily occluded during infection correct answer: nasopharynx --- and --- are sources of infection which can grow until the child is 12 y/o correct answer: tonsils and adenoids children have smaller oral cavities in comparison to --- --- correct answer: larger tongue MAJOR sign of respiratory failure correct answer: *GRUNTING* --- is a sign of chronic hypoxemia, which may be seen in children with conditions like CF correct answer: clubbing w...

NBSTSA CERTIFICATION EXAM/CERTIFICATION EXAM NBSTSA 1000 QUESTIONS 2022-2023 ORIGINAL VERSION WITH RATIONALES Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? A. Teeth B. Villi C. Sinuses D. Tonsils -CORRECT ANSWER-> A. Teeth RATIONALE •The teeth are located i...

NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5-7 Quiz HEENT| Newly Updated Quiz with Verified Answers| 2023/2024 1. How do we assess the temporomandibular joint? - Answer: You place your finger on the joint and ask the client to clench their jaw and if there is no popping or crackling felt or heard it is normal 2. normal finding for lymph nodes - Answer: nonpalpable, nontender, without pain 3. abnormal finding for lymph nodes - Answer: enlarged and seen, tender, palpable, ...

Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils - Answer- b. Thymus Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils - Answer- d. Liver Opsonization is a term to describe what? a. Lysis of bacteria b. Coating of bacteria c. Ingestion of bacteria d. Killing of bacteria e. Phagocytosis - Answer- b. Coating of bacteria Which of the following does n...

Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils - Thymus Primary lymphatic organs are where lymphocytes are formed and mature. stem cells to divide and mature into B- and T- cells: There are two primary lymphatic organs: the red bone marrow and the thymus gland. Which of the following is not a component of the reticuloendothelial cell system? a. Microglial cells b. Kupffer cells c. Langerhans cells d. Neutrophils e. M...

TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SHORTCOURSE 11TH EDITION BY CHABNER Chapter 14-1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1 Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Formation of lymph: a. Lymphocytopenia b. Lymphadenitis c. Lymphedema d. Lymphopoiesis e. Lymphoid ANS: D REF: p. 571 | p. 574 OBJ: Learn anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and immune systems. 2. Interstitial fluid: a. Contains antibodies produced by white blood cells b. Contains red ...

Health Assessment Hesi Practice Latest 2023 Already Passed A 24-year-old female patient has a 2-day history of clear nasal drainage. Based on these data, which question is the most logical for the nurse to ask? 1. "Is there a foul odor coming from your nose?" 2. "Have you recently had nosebleeds?" 3. "Do you snore when sleeping?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" A 32-year-old woman has a 4-day history of sore throat and difficulty swallowing. The nurse obser...

CHS Practice Exam (Certified Histocompatibility Specialist) complete tests Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils Correct Answer: Thymus Primary lymphatic organs are where lymphocytes are formed and mature. stem cells to divide and mature into B- and T- cells: There are two primary lymphatic organs: the red bone marrow and the thymus gland. Which of the following is not a component of the reticuloendothelial cel...

Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2023 62nd Edition By By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee, Michael Rabow & Kenneth Mcquaid Sample 10. A mother of three young children is newly diagnosed with breast cancer. She is intensely committed to fighting the cancer. She believes she can control her cancer to some degree with a positive attitude and feelings of inner strength. Which of the following traits is she demonstrating that is linked to health and healing? 1) Invincib...