33. How do low hemoglobin and hematocrit values impact an individual’s physiologic capacity for exercise?

39. A patient has the following arterial blood gas values: pH = 7.44, PaCO2 = 28, and HCO3¯ = 24. Which of the following statements is the MOST accurate interpretation?

40. Hyperventilation would most likely have what impact on a patient’s arterial blood gas test?

28. What psychometric property reflects a tool’s ability to detect change over time?

20. During which cardiac diagnostic tests can the cardiologist also perform a percutaneous coronary intervention, if indicated?

60. Changes in which of the following provide the most specific feedback to the clinician about the efficacy of airway clearance interventions?

2. A patient experiencing acute respiratory distress is most likely to exhibit which of the following signs and symptoms?

6.  After initiating a new regimen of cardiovascular medication, a patient reports reduced exercise tolerance and difficulty getting their heart rate up while walking. Which medication is the most likely cause of these changes?

49. According to the “soda-pop can” model, diaphragmatic weakness may contribute to which functional impairments?

18. Upon auscultation, the clinician hears adventitious breath sounds on the right posterior chest, at the level of T5, just lateral to the spine. What lobe is being auscultated?