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WorksheetsRespirations
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
One respiration consists of
One inhalation
One exhalation
One inhalation and one exhalation
The opening and closing of the valves of the heart
During exhalation
Oxygen is taken into the lungs
The diaphragm descends
The lungs expand
Carbon dioxide is removed from the lungs
The normal respiratory rate of an adult ranges from
8–16 respirations per minute
10–18 respirations per minute
12–20 respirations per minute
16–22 respirations per minute
Which of the following individuals has the slowest respiratory rate?
Newborn
Infant
Preschooler
Adult
What term is used to describe a bluish discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of oxygen?
Cyanosis
Hypoxia
Apnea
Ischemia
If a patient’s pulse rate is 80 beats/min, the patient’s respirations would most likely be
14 respirations per minute
16 respirations per minute
18 respirations per minute
20 respirations per minute
Which of the following individuals would be least likely to have dyspnea?
A patient with chronic bronchitis
A patient with arthritis
A patient with emphysema
A patient with asthma
Which of the following conditions is often characterized by hypopnea?
Sleep disorders
Dehydration
Fever
Chills
What term is used to describe breathing that is easier in a sitting position?
Orthopnea
Dyspnea
Bradypnea
Eupnea
Internal respiration is the
Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood
Removal of carbon dioxide from the lungs
Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and body cells
Measurement of the oxygen saturation of the blood
