Stichworte Chest decubitus

Stichworte: Chest decubitus

How many posterior ribs should be visible on a chest radiograph with an optimal inspiration?

How many posterior ribs should be visible on a chest radiograph with an optimal inspiration?

When performing chest compressions on an adult, what is the recommended depth?

When performing chest compressions on an adult, what is the recommended depth?

Which of the following evaluation criteria indicates the patient was properly positioned for an AP axial projection of the chest?

Which of the following evaluation criteria indicates the patient was properly positioned for an AP axial projection of the chest?

What instruction does the nurse give the patient while removing the chest tube?

What instruction does the nurse give the patient while removing the chest tube?

Which group are more likely to have atypical or absent chest pain with acute coronary syndrome ACS )?

Which group are more likely to have atypical or absent chest pain with acute coronary syndrome ACS )?

Deep breathing that expands the belly rather than just the chest is called _____.

Deep breathing that expands the belly rather than just the chest is called _____.

Complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following, EXCEPT

Complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following, EXCEPT

Which of the following oblique projections would best demonstrate the right lung?

Which of the following oblique projections would best demonstrate the right lung?

Which pathologic condition of the lungs is best demonstrated with AP chest right lateral decubitus?

Which pathologic condition of the lungs is best demonstrated with AP chest right lateral decubitus?

Chapter 23: Management of Patients with chest and lower respiratory tract Disorders

Chapter 23: Management of Patients with chest and lower respiratory tract Disorders

How would the nurse monitor for the complication of subcutaneous emphysema in a client with a chest tube?

How would the nurse monitor for the complication of subcutaneous emphysema in a client with a chest tube?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube connected to a closed drainage system

A nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube connected to a closed drainage system

Which side must be demonstrated on an AP abdomen with the patient positioned left lateral decubitus when fluid accumulation is being evaluated?

Which side must be demonstrated on an AP abdomen with the patient positioned left lateral decubitus when fluid accumulation is being evaluated?

When performing chest compressions for an infant you can use 2 thumbs or put 2 in the center of the chest?

When performing chest compressions for an infant you can use 2 thumbs or put 2 in the center of the chest?

Why is the left lateral decubitus preferred over the right lateral decubitus for an acute abdomen series?

Why is the left lateral decubitus preferred over the right lateral decubitus for an acute abdomen series?

Which of the following are the responsibility of the RN in a client with a chest tube select all that apply?

Which of the following are the responsibility of the RN in a client with a chest tube select all that apply?

What are the priority nursing interventions for the management of a patient with a chest tube?

What are the priority nursing interventions for the management of a patient with a chest tube?

Which action would the nurse take to determine patency of the chest tube and closed chest drainage system in a client after left lower lobectomy?

Which action would the nurse take to determine patency of the chest tube and closed chest drainage system in a client after left lower lobectomy?

Which priority action should the RN perform when a chest tube accidently disconnects from a chest drainage system?

Which priority action should the RN perform when a chest tube accidently disconnects from a chest drainage system?

Which of the following statements is true regarding client movement while requiring chest drainage?

Which of the following statements is true regarding client movement while requiring chest drainage?

A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department who was just admitted with chest pain

A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department who was just admitted with chest pain

Why is the upright left lateral position the most commonly used for lateral radiographs of the chest?

Why is the upright left lateral position the most commonly used for lateral radiographs of the chest?

Which of the following anterior oblique views of the chest would best demonstrate the left lung?

Which of the following anterior oblique views of the chest would best demonstrate the left lung?

How many degrees should the patient be rotated for PA oblique projections of the chest to evaluate the lungs?

How many degrees should the patient be rotated for PA oblique projections of the chest to evaluate the lungs?

When using AEC automatic exposure control for a PA chest projection which ionization chamber s should be activated?

When using AEC automatic exposure control for a PA chest projection which ionization chamber s should be activated?

Which chest projection position should be performed to demonstrate a pneumothorax in the left lung if the patient Cannot stand?

Which chest projection position should be performed to demonstrate a pneumothorax in the left lung if the patient Cannot stand?

When Auscultating a patients chest a nurse assesses a second heart sound S 2 what area in the heart is this sound results from?

When Auscultating a patients chest a nurse assesses a second heart sound S 2 what area in the heart is this sound results from?