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Which of the following are potential desirable outcomes of intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB) therapy? I.improved oxygenation II.increased cough and secretion clearance III.improved breath sounds IV.reduced dyspnea


A) II and IV
B) I, II, and III
C) III and IV
D) I, II, III, and IV

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Which of the following should be charted in the patient's medical record after completion of an intermittent positive-pressure breathing treatment? I.results of pre- and posttreatment assessment II.any side effects III.duration of therapeutic session


A) II and III
B) I and III
C) I and II
D) I, II, and III

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How do all modes of lung expansion therapy aid lung expansion?


A) increasing the transpulmonary pressure gradient
B) decreasing the transthoracic pressure gradient
C) increasing the pressure in the pleural space
D) decreasing the pressure in the alveoli

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