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WorksheetsPulmonary Conditions Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a common assessment finding in severe hypoxemia?
Hypertension
Intercostal retractions
Hypercapnia
Bradycardia
Which medication class is used for pulmonary hypertension?
Calcium channel blockers
Beta blockers
Antibiotics
Corticosteroids
What is a primary clinical manifestation of pulmonary embolism?
Coughing up blood
Nausea
Headache
Joint pain
Which diagnostic test is used to assess for pneumothorax?
Ultrasound
Chest X-ray
CT scan
MRI
What is the goal of treatment for pneumothorax?
Reduce blood pressure
Administer antibiotics
Increase lung capacity
Evacuate air from the pleural space
Which of the following is a sign of tension pneumothorax?
Trachea shifted away from the affected side
Normal chest expansion
Decreased heart rate
Increased breath sounds
What is a common nursing management strategy for pulmonary embolism?
Minimizing the risk of pulmonary embolism
Administering sedatives
Encouraging bed rest
Increasing fluid intake
Which of the following is a risk factor for pulmonary hypertension?
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Diabetes
Hypertension
What is the primary treatment for acute pulmonary embolism with hypotension?
Oxygen therapy
Surgical embolectomy
Thrombolytic therapy
Anticoagulant therapy
Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of pulmonary hypertension?
Nausea
Cough
Syncope
Fever
What is the purpose of prone positioning in severe hypoxemia?
To increase anxiety
To improve ventilation and perfusion
To facilitate intubation
To decrease oxygen consumption
Which of the following is a type of pneumothorax?
Acute
Recurrent
Chronic
Simple
What is a common symptom of pulmonary embolism?
Constipation
Blurred vision
Diaphoresis
Weight gain
What is the role of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels in assessment?
To measure oxygen saturation
To evaluate lung capacity
To assess heart failure
To diagnose pneumonia
