Which of the following is the name or abbreviation of the federal law that established standards for the electronic exchange of patient information?

Which of the following is NOT assessed during the "Breathing" phase of the primary assessment?

A) Determining the depth of respiration B) Determining the presence of respirations C) Counting the respiratory rate D) Obtaining a pulse oximetry reading

Forty-eight hours after the chest tube insertion Ms. Paul remains on mechanical ventilation. While assessing the chest tube system, you note small bubbles in the water seal chamber generated dur-ing peak inspiration

This is an indication of which of the following: a. normal functioning of the water seal chamber. b. bronchopleural fistula. c. low water level in the chamber. d. high suction pressure from the suction chamber.