When an Individual Aspirates Food Particles,where Would the Nurse Expect

question 1

Multiple Choice

When an individual aspirates food particles,where would the nurse expect to hear decreased or absent breath sounds?

• A) Left lung
• B) Right lung
• C) Trachea
• D) Carina

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Definitions:

Lacrimal Passage

A drainage system for tears from the eye into the nasal cavity, which includes the lacrimal ducts and sac.

Glaucoma

A group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often resulting in vision loss and blindness.

Proptosis

The protrusion or forward displacement of the eye from its orbit, which can result from trauma, tumors, or thyroid eye disease.

Exophthalmos

Protrusion of one or both eyeballs, often due to hyperthyroidism, specifically Graves' disease.