PA Exam II

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12. The second sound dupp is referred to as

S1

S2

S3

S4

13. When auscultating for lung sounds posteriorly. Do you mostly listen to upper or lower lobes

Uppper

Lower

14. When you hear lubb dubb what is the first sound called

S1

S2

S3

S4

15. Does S1 occur in Systole or diastole

Diastole

Systole

16. Who is more likely to have substernal chest pain

Male

Female

17. What could occur if the negative pressure changes in the pleural space?

Neumonia

Pneumothorax

Bronchitis

Asthma

18. When auscultating lung sounds anteriorly are you hearing mostly upper or lower lobes

Upper

Lower

19. A decrease of O2 in the blood is known

Hypoxemia

Dyspnea

Hypocapnea

Hypercapnea

20. What is it called when a coronary artery gets inadequate blood or O2 to the heart muscle

Infarction

Ischemia

21. What do you feel at the carotid artery?

S1

S2

22. What might I hear over an upper airway that has become narrow

Crackles

Wheezes

Stidor

23. Who is more prone to atelectasis

Healthy 20 yr old

Healthy 70 yr old

Health 50 yr old

24. What might I hear in an area where there is a partial obstruction

Wheezes

Crackles

Stidor

25. Is dyspnea subjective or objective

Subjective

Objective

26. Which is a normal finding?

Nasal flaring

Spo2 91%

Using accessory muscles

27. What pt adaptation would indicate respiratory distress?

RR 14

Productive cough

Sore Throat

Orthopnea

28. What might you hear when air is moving through moisture

Wheezes

Crackles

Stidor

29. When I check the SPo2, I am checking

Perfusion

Ventilation

30. When assessing for dysuria the nurse should ask "do you

Feel able to empty bladder fully each time you void

Have a problem starting or stopping the flow of urine

Pass little urine when you cough or sneeze

Experience any pain or burning when you urinate

31. An increase of CO2 in the blood triggers the brain to tell us to breath this is

Eupnea

Hypoxia

Hypercapnea

Tachypnea

32. Which is most reflective of an early adaptation to hypoxia

Restlessness

Cyanosis

Decreased loc

Confusion

33. S2 is heard the loudest

At the base

At the apex

The 2 ICS

34. What is teh usual etiology of a URI

A virus

A bacteria

Pneumonia

35. The #1 symptom of cardiac insufficiency in the elderly is

Chest pain

SOB

Fatigue

Edema

36. My pt tells me they smoke 1.5 PPD for the last 2 years. How do I document the smoking Hx

1.5 pk year smoker for 2 yrs

3 pk year smoker for 2 yrs

2 pk year smoker for 2 yrs

2 pk year smoker for 1.5 yrs

Pa Exam II

1. The top of the heart is the

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. The bottom of the heart is the

3. What is the outer sac that protects the heart called

4. What is the muscle layer of the heart?

5. What is the inside lining of the muscle layer called

6. What is the outside surface of the muscle layer called

7. What pleural membrane lines the chest cavity

8. What area is between the lungs containing the trachea, esophagus, heart and great vessels

9. What pleural membrane lines the lungs?

10. What is the collapse of a section if the alveoli called?

11. What is enlarged breast tissue in men called

12. The second sound dupp is referred to as

13. When auscultating for lung sounds posteriorly. Do you mostly listen to upper or lower lobes

14. When you hear lubb dubb what is the first sound called

15. Does S1 occur in Systole or diastole

16. Who is more likely to have substernal chest pain

17. What could occur if the negative pressure changes in the pleural space?

18. When auscultating lung sounds anteriorly are you hearing mostly upper or lower lobes

19. A decrease of O2 in the blood is known

20. What is it called when a coronary artery gets inadequate blood or O2 to the heart muscle

21. What do you feel at the carotid artery?

22. What might I hear over an upper airway that has become narrow

23. Who is more prone to atelectasis

24. What might I hear in an area where there is a partial obstruction

25. Is dyspnea subjective or objective

26. Which is a normal finding?

27. What pt adaptation would indicate respiratory distress?

28. What might you hear when air is moving through moisture

29. When I check the SPo2, I am checking

30. When assessing for dysuria the nurse should ask "do you

31. An increase of CO2 in the blood triggers the brain to tell us to breath this is

32. Which is most reflective of an early adaptation to hypoxia

33. S2 is heard the loudest

34. What is teh usual etiology of a URI

35. The #1 symptom of cardiac insufficiency in the elderly is

36. My pt tells me they smoke 1.5 PPD for the last 2 years. How do I document the smoking Hx