Select the term that is spelled correctly. Pertaining to the abdomen:

Select the correct meaning for the following prefixes. ad-:

Select the correct meaning for the following suffixes. -cele:

Select the term that is spelled correctly. Collection of blood:

Select the term that is spelled correctly. High blood sugar:

What is the most common cause of pleural effusion that occurs due to lymphatic obstruction within the mediastinum?

What is a common complication of pleurodynia?

Describe a secondary spontaneous pneumothorax.

Which of the following procedures would you recommend to assess your mechanically ventilated stable patient who has had a chest tube in place for 48 hours and has bubbling in the water-seal chamber during peak inspiration?

  1.  What is chamber C connected to? [A] 2.  What is chamber C used for? [B] 3. What is chamber A connected to? [C]  4.  What do you have to add to chamber A periodically? [D] 5.  What is chamber B called? [E] 6.  What do bubbles present in chamber B indicate? [F] 7. How many cm H2O should the wall suction be set to? [G] 8. At what pressure should the water in chamber A be maintained at? [H]