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Which oxygen administration device allows the person to talk and eat?


A) Nasal cannula
B) Simple face mask
C) Nasal mask
D) Oxygen flow mask

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Which statement about hypoxia is incorrect?


A) The brain is very sensitive to low levels of oxygen.
B) Hypoxia is life-threatening.
C) Anything affecting respiratory function can cause hypoxia.
D) Hyperventilation is needed.

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To prevent respiratory complications, a person is repositioned at least every


A) Hour
B) 2 hours
C) 4 hours
D) Shift

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The amount of hemoglobin containing oxygen is


A) Hypoxia
B) Hypoxemia
C) Oxygen concentration
D) Alveolar-capillary exchange

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Hypoxia means


A) Respiratory depression
B) Cells do not have enough oxygen
C) Breathing stops
D) Slow and weak respirations

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The amount of oxygen given is


A) The flow rate
B) Oxygen percent
C) Oxygen concentration
D) Oxygen administration

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A person is receiving oxygen therapy. Connecting tubing must be


A) Snug
B) Free of kinks
C) Lubricated
D) Out of the person's reach

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A person can breathe deeply and comfortably only when sitting. This is


A) Apnea
B) Bradypnea
C) Dyspnea
D) Orthopnea

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Respirations that are very deep and rapid are


A) Orthopneic respirations
B) Cheyne-Stokes respirations
C) Kussmaul respirations
D) Hypoventilation

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You find a person leaning forward over a table to breathe. What should you do?


A) Place a pillow on the table.
B) Remind the person to sit straight.
C) Give oxygen.
D) Provide a postural support.

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Respirations are rapid and deeper than normal. This is


A) Bradypnea
B) Tachypnea
C) Hypoventilation
D) Hyperventilation

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A patient is recovering from abdominal surgery. You are assisting the person with deep-breathing and coughing exercises. Which will promote the person's comfort during coughing?


A) Placing a pillow on the table
B) Holding a pillow over the person's incision
C) Positioning the person supine
D) Having the person take shallow breaths

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Which health team members set and adjust the oxygen flow rate?


A) The doctor and nurse
B) The doctor and respiratory therapist
C) The nurse and respiratory therapist
D) The nurse and nursing assistant

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Respirations are more than 20 per minute. This is


A) Apnea
B) Bradypnea
C) Dyspnea
D) Tachypnea

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Which health team member decides which oxygen device to use?


A) The person
B) The doctor
C) The nurse
D) The respiratory therapist

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You are assisting a patient with deep-breathing and coughing exercises. For these exercises the person can be positioned in the following ways except


A) Fowler's position
B) Semi-Fowler's position
C) Sitting on the side of the bed
D) Orthopneic position

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You are not responsible for oxygen therapy because


A) Oxygen is a fire hazard
B) Nursing assistants do not give drugs
C) A doctor's order is needed
D) It is not part of your training

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The lack of or absence of breathing is


A) Apnea
B) Kussmaul respirations
C) Bradypnea
D) Hypoxia

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Sitting up and leaning over a table to breathe is


A) Fowler's position
B) Semi-Fowler's position
C) Orthopneic position
D) Hypoxic position

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A resident is on bedrest. The person will require


A) Deep-breathing and coughing exercises
B) The orthopneic position
C) Pulse oximetry
D) Oxygen therapy

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