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Linton 7e Medical Surgical Nursing
Quiz 25: Respiratory System Introduction
What Portion of the Internal Nose Traps Particles and Kills
Question 1
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What portion of the internal nose traps particles and kills bacteria? A) Turbinates B) Mucous membrane C) Vestibular formations D) Cilia
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Q 2
A patient comes into the clinic complaining of a runny nose and facial pain.What should the nurse's initial assessment include? A) Assessment for nasal drainage and sinus tenderness B) Transillumination and nasal speculum examination C) Palpation of the frontal and maxillary sinuses and tonsillar inspection D) Turbinate assessment and assessment for patency of the nares
Q 3
A 68-year-old patient tells the nurse that her sense of smell is not as acute as before, her nose is drier, and she occasionally gets a nosebleed.What should the nurse suspect? A) An infection B) Normal age-related changes C) A nasal defect D) Allergies that are causing her symptoms
Q 4
What does age-related relaxation of the esophageal sphincter in a 70-year-old patient cause? A) Excessive belching B) Dumping syndrome C) Tickling sensation, requiring frequent coughing D) Burning in the throat when lying down
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