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1A Thorax and Lungs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The normal costal angle is

a)

less than 90 degrees

b)

exactly 90 degrees

c)

more than 90 degrees

2.

Which of the following is NOT part of the lower respiratory system?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchioles

c)

Windpipe

d)

Larynx

3.

The proper sequence in assessing the thorax and lungs is

a)

Inspection-Palpation-Percussion-Auscultation

b)

Inspection-Auscultation-Percussion-Palpation

c)

Inspection-Percussion-Palpation-Auscultation

4.

Nasal flaring is indicative of hypoxia. Hypoxia is

a)

low oxygen in the blood

b)

low oxygen in the tissues

5.

While assessing the client, you have observed a ruddy to purple complexion. You are aware that this is a result of polycythemia, a compensatory response to hypoxia that is present in clients with

a)

Pneumonia

b)

COPD

c)

PTB

d)

Pertussis

6.

While inspecting for the chest wall configuration, you have noticed that the client has a barrel chest. This is a typical manifestation of

a)

Emphysema

b)

Asthma

c)

Bronchitis

d)

Kyphosis

7.

When palpating for fremitus, you will assess for the vibrations of air in the bronchial tubes while the client says

a)

"99"

b)

"E"

c)

"1, 2, 3.."

8.

During percussion, the sound elicited over a normal lung tissue is

a)

Tympany

b)

Dullness

c)

Resonance

d)

Flatness

9.

What is the ideal position of the client when assessing thorax and lungs?

a)

sitting

b)

standing

c)

side-lying

d)

high Fowler's

10.

Which of the following adventitious sounds is characteristic of acute asthma?

a)

Wheeze

b)

Crackles

c)

Friction rub

d)

Stridor