Respiratory Patho

What applies to Kussmaul Breathing?

• rapid breathing

• shallow breathing

• deep breathing

• labored

• fruity smell

Cheyne-Stokes Breathing is characterized by?

• shallow breathing

• stop and start breathing

• consistent deep breathing

• consistent fast breathing

Hyperventilation

• shallow, long breaths

• shallow, short breaths

• increased breath rate, increased depth

• slowed breath rate, increased depth

hypoventilation?

• shallow, short breaths

• deep, rapid breathing

• stop and start breathing

• fast, rapid, shallow breathing

How would a nurse characterize acute bronchitis?

• inflammation of alveoli

• inflammation of terminal bronchioles

• inflammation of the mucous membranes

• inflammation of the bronchial tree

What would you hear if you listened to the lungs of a patient with acute bronchitis?

• crackles and wheezes

• rales (fine crackling)

• coarse crackling

• Ronchi and crackles

What are some characteristics of pneumonia?

• inflammation of mucous membranes

• inflammation of bronchial tree

• inflammation of terminal bronchioles

• inflammation of the alveoli

What would you hear if you listened to the lungs of a patient with acute bronchitis?

• coarse crackling

• crackling and wheezing

• ronchi and crackles

• rales

How would a nurse characterize "bronchial" respirations?

• high pitched

• inspiration < expiration

• inspiration > expiration

• low pitched

How would a nurse characterize "Bronchovesicular" respirations?

• moderate pitch

• low pitch

• high pitch

• inspiration greater than expiration

• inspiration equal to expiration