Deck 44: Postoperative Atelectasis

Question 1

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FEF _25%-75%

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Answer 1

Normal or decreased

Question 2

MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs that cause the clinical scenario associated with Atelectasis.
Excessive Bronchial Secretions Clinical Scenario

A)YES-This is associated with atelectasis.
B)NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Answer 2

NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Question 3

MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs that cause the clinical scenario associated with Atelectasis.
Atelectasis Clinical Scenario

A)YES-This is associated with atelectasis.
B)NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Answer 3

YES-This is associated with atelectasis.

Question 4

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
MVV

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 5

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
RV

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 6

MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs that cause the clinical scenario associated with Atelectasis.
Alveolar Consolidation Clinical Scenario

A)YES-This is associated with atelectasis.
B)NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Question 7

MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs that cause the clinical scenario associated with Atelectasis.
Bronchospasm Clinical Scenario

A)YES-This is associated with atelectasis.
B)NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Question 8

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
TLC

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 9

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FEF _200-1200

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 10

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
ERV

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 11

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
VC

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 12

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
PEFR

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 13

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FEF_50%

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 14

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FVC

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 15

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
IC

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 16

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FRC

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 17

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
V_T

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 18

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FEV_T

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 19

MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs that cause the clinical scenario associated with Atelectasis.
Increased Alveolar-Capillary Membrane Thickness Clinical Scenario

A)YES-This is associated with atelectasis.
B)NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Question 20

MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs that cause the clinical scenario associated with Atelectasis.
Distal Airway and Alveolar Weakening Clinical Scenario

A)YES-This is associated with atelectasis.
B)NO-This is not associated with atelectasis.

Question 21

Match the arterial blood gas changes that occur during widespread postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
pH

A)Increases
B)Decreases
C)Normal

Question 22

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of the patient with postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
O₂ER

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 23

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
FEV_1%

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 24

Match the arterial blood gas changes that occur during widespread postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
PaCO₂

A)Increases
B)Decreases
C)Normal

Question 25

Which of the following is/are precipitating factors that decrease the patient's ability to generate a negative intrapleural pressure?

A) II only
B) III only
C) I, IV, and V only
D) II, III, IV, and V only
E) I, II, III, IV, and V

Question 26

Which of the following is/are precipitating factors for retained secretions that commonly lead to atelectasis?

A) I and III only
B) II and III only
C) II, III, and IV only
D) I, II, III, and IV

Question 27

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of the patient with postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
C(a-v)

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 28

Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
RV/TLC %

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 29

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of the patient with postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
_S/ _T

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 30

Match the arterial blood gas changes that occur during widespread postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
HCO₃^-

A)Increases
B)Decreases
C)Normal

Question 31

Match the arterial blood gas changes that occur during a small or localized postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
HCO₃^-

A)Increases
B)Decreases
C)Normal

Question 32

Match the arterial blood gas changes that occur during a small or localized postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
PaCO₂

A)Increases
B)Decreases
C)Normal

Question 33

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of the patient with postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
SvO₂

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 34

Which of the following are associated with postoperative atelectasis?

A) I and III only
B) II and IV only
C) III and IV only
D) II, III, and IV only
E) I, II, III and IV

Question 35

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of the patient with postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
DO₂

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 36

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of the patient with postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
O₂

A)Normal
B)Decreases
C)Increases
D)Normal or decreased
E)Normal or increased

Question 37

Match the arterial blood gas changes that occur during a small or localized postoperative atelectasis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
pH

A)Increases
B)Decreases
C)Normal