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Chapter 9 Quiz

Test yourself on the concepts learned in this chapter.

ACNA: Chapter 9 Test Yourself

Test yourself on the concepts you've learned in Chapter 9.

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____________ is a virus that can cause pneumonia in infants under two years old.

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_________ is fast, shallow breathing that exceeds the normal respiratory rate.

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Respirations below 12 breaths per minute are called __________.

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Which of the following is not a type of upper respiratory infection?

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The function of the respiratory system, also called the pulmonary system, is to oxygenate the body.

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If a lung collapses and the space fills with air, it is called a _______________; if the space fills with blood, it is called a ________________.

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A C-PAP machine is used to treat patients with ___________.

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Respiratory rate differs by age; an adult should have 12–20 breaths per minute, while a child aged 1–3 should have _________ breaths per minute.

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A(n) ____________ is a manual resuscitator that requires the healthcare worker to squeeze a bag to administer oxygenated or room air into the patient.

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A ______________ is when a clot of either blood or fat migrates to the lungs and cuts off oxygen supply by getting stuck in an artery of the lung.

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Some people who are infected with tuberculosis do not develop symptoms of the disease.

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The upper respiratory tract is involved in gas exchange, while the lower respiratory tract filters and humidifies air.

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Arterial blood for an arterial blood gas test can be taken from:

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a chronic condition where the patient has chronic:

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A normal breathing rate and pattern is called:

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