Chapter 50 Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Chapter 50  Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Patients with chronic cardiopulmonary disorders all share an inability to do what?
a.
understand the disease process
b.
regain functional use of atrophied muscles
c.
improve tolerance for physical activity
d.
cope effectively with their disease process

ANS: D
Although differences in diagnoses can have an impact on treatment outcomes and survival, patients with chronic pulmonary disorders have much in common. All have difficulty coping with the physiologic limitations of their diseases.

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2. What is the term used to describe the restoration of individuals to the fullest possible medical, mental, emotional, social, and vocational potential?
a.
disease prevention
b.
rehabilitation
c.
intensive care
d.
home care

ANS: B
The Council on Rehabilitation defines rehabilitation as “the restoration of the individual to the fullest medical, mental, emotional, social, and vocational potential of which he or she is capable.”

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3. What are the overall goals of rehabilitation?
1. to reverse the course or progression of the disease process
2. to minimize the disability’s impact on the individual or family
3. to maximize the functional ability of the individual
a.
1 and 2
b.
2 and 3
c.
1 and 3
d.
1, 2, and 3

ANS: B
The overall goal is to maximize the functional ability and to minimize the impact the disability has on the individual, the family, and the community.

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4. The principal objectives of pulmonary rehabilitation include which of the following?
1. to control and alleviate the symptoms
2. to restore functional capabilities as much as possible
3. to improve quality of life
a.
1 and 2
b.
2 and 3
c.
1 and 3
d.
1, 2, and 3

ANS: D
The general goals of pulmonary rehabilitation are to control and alleviate the symptoms, restore functional capabilities as much as possible, and improve the quality of life.

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5. Which of the following would you not expect to observe after a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patient completes a sound pulmonary rehabilitation program?
a.
reduced pulse rate during exercise
b.
decreased breathing rates during exercise
c.
reduction in CO2 production during exercise
d.
permanent increase in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and forced expiratory flow (FEF25%-75%)
e.
lower minute volumes during exercise

ANS: D
Pulmonary rehabilitation does not reverse or stop the disease progression, but it can improve a patient’s overall quality of life.

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