SKILL-RESPIRATORY

​Respiratory Nursing

Multiple Choice

What is the function of breathing?

• Transporting oxygen to the body's cells

• Clearing the system of carbon dioxide

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Which system is responsible for controlling breathing?

• Nervous system

• Circulatory system

• Respiratory system

• Digestive system

Multiple Choice

What happens when the diaphragm flattens and the intercostal muscles contract?

• Lungs deflate

• Air is expelled from the lungs

• Lungs expand

• Carbon dioxide is released

Multiple Choice

What are the tiny air sacks at the end of bronchioles called?

• Alveoli

• Capillaries

• Bronchi

• Trachea

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of hemoglobin in the red blood cells?

• Transporting oxygen

• Transporting carbon dioxide

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

What is the basic process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs?

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

• Active transport

• Filtration

Multiple Choice

How many times do the lungs inhale and exhale in a minute?

• 5-10 times

• 10-15 times

• 15-20 times

• 20-25 times

Multiple Choice

What is the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs?

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

• Active transport

• Filtration

Multiple Choice

What are the small air sacs at the end of bronchioles called?

• Alveoli

• Capillaries

• Bronchi

• Trachea

Multiple Choice

What happens when the diaphragm flattens and the intercostal muscles contract?

• Lungs deflate

• Air is expelled from the lungs

• Lungs expand

• Carbon dioxide is released

Multiple Choice

Which system is responsible for controlling breathing?

• Nervous system

• Circulatory system

• Respiratory system

• Digestive system

Multiple Choice

What should you do before putting the inhaler in your mouth?

• Exhale towards the inhaler

• Inhale deeply

• Exhale away from the inhaler

• Hold your breath

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to rinse your mouth after using a corticosteroid inhaler?

• To improve the taste

• To prevent tooth decay

• To avoid bad breath

• To reduce the risk of oral thrush

Multiple Choice

What should you do if another dose is needed after using the inhaler?

• Wait for an hour

• Repeat the steps after 30 seconds

• Shake the inhaler vigorously

• Use a different inhaler

Multiple Choice

When should you start breathing in while using the inhaler?

• Before pressing the inhaler

• After pressing the inhaler

• While pressing the inhaler

• Hold your breath and then press the inhaler

Multiple Choice

Which part of the inhaler should be held with the index finger while using it?

• Mouthpiece

• Bottom

• Top

• Cap

Multiple Choice

How should you press the inhaler while using it?

• Quickly and forcefully

• Slowly and deeply

• Shake it while pressing

• Press multiple times

Multiple Choice

How long should you hold your breath after inhaling from the inhaler?

• 5 seconds

• 10 seconds

• 15 seconds

• 20 seconds

Multiple Choice

How should you hold the inhaler while using it?

• Index finger on the bottom and thumb on top

• Index finger on top and thumb on the bottom

• Hold it with both hands

• Hold it with your pinky finger

Multiple Choice

What position should you be in while using the inhaler?

• Lying down

• Standing on one leg

• Sitting or standing up straight

• Upside down

Multiple Choice

What should you do after removing the cap from the inhaler?

• Shake it vigorously

• Hold it upside down

• Blow into the mouthpiece

• Put the cap back on