Exam 2: NU 136 / NU136 (Latest
2025 / 2026) Fundamentals of Nursing | Test Questions with Verified Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen
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anoxia
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being without oxygen, slows cell metabolism causing cell death
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most common cause of airway insufficiency
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air-way obstruction
easily reversed with positioning and suction
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hypoxemia
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decreased oxygen in blood
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hypoxia
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less oxygen available to meet cellular needs
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hypercapnia
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increased CO2 in blood
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dyspnea
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difficulty breathing
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occlusion by the tongue or mucus secretions
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hypoxia cause -obstruction of the airway
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inflammation from croup, asthma, tracheobronchitis, or laryngitis
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hypoxia cause -obstruction of the airway
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occlusion by foreign body (aspiration, vomitus)
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hypoxia cause -obstruction of the airway
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chemical and heat burns with inflammation
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hypoxia cause -obstruction of the airway
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COPD causing airway collapse
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hypoxia cause -obstruction of the airway
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near drowning, occlusion by water
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hypoxia cause -obstruction of the airway
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abdominal surgery
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hypoxia cause - restricted movement of thoracic cage or the pluera
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chest injuries
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hypoxia cause - restricted movement of thoracic cage or the pluera
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