Week 2- Advanced Respiratory Test Bank Jarvis Chapter 19. Q&A A+ Review
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The nurse is teaching the nursing students to palpate the vertebra prominens when beginning posterior thoracic assessment of a patient. The students will: - ANS-Look for the spinous process of C7. ... When performing a respiratory assessment on a patient, the nurse notes a costal angle of approximately 90 degrees. This characteristic is: - ANS-A normal finding in a healthy adult When assessing a patient's lungs, the nurse recognizes that the left lung: - ANSConsists of two lobes. The nurse landmarks the apices of the lungs to: - ANS-Extend 3 to 4 cm above the inner third of the clavicles During an examination of the anterior thorax, the nurse is aware that the trachea bifurcates anteriorly at the: - ANS-Sternal angle [Show More]
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