SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 5
1.
Hyperventilation. (para 5-1a)
2.
Spontaneous pneumothorax. (para 5-4a)
3.
Pneumothorax. (para 5-6)
4.
You are correct if you listed any three of the following:
Prolonged immobilization.
Inflammation of the veins.
Fat particles.
Amniotic fluid. (para 5-8a through e)
5.
Plebitis. (para 5-10 NOTE)
6.
You are correct if you listed any three of the following:
Nervousness.
Tachypnea.
Unable to catch breath.
Dizziness.
Tingling or numbness around mouth or in hands and feet.
Carpopedal spasm. (para 5-2a-f)
7.
Hyperventilation. (para 5-3)
8.
Small pneumothorax.
Bilateral pneumothorax.
Tension pneumothorax. (paras 5-7a, b, c)
9.
Duration of exposure to toxic agents.
Whether the patient was in an open or closed environment.
Whether the patient lost consciousness.
Identity of toxic agents. (paras 5-15a(1)-(4))
End of Lesson 5
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