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Assignments, Chapter 21, Assessment of Respiratory Function Written Assignment Learning Objective 1. Complete a written summary on the physiology of respiration. Include ventilation, perfusion, diffusion, shunting, and the relationship of pulmonary circulation to these processes. 2 Group Assignment Learning Objective 1. Within a group, label the structures of the respiratory system on a diagram. Discuss the functions of each structure. 1 Clinical Assignments Learning Objective(s) 1. Shadow a respiratory therapist during the clinical rotation. Observe respiratory assessment and the administration of pharmacologic respiratory therapy. 3 2. Complete a nursing assessment on a patient diagnosed with a respiratory disorder. Determine the severity of illness 4

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Assignments, Chapter 21, Assessment of Respiratory Function

Written AssignmentLearning Objective

1. Complete a written summary on the physiology of respiration. Include ventilation, perfusion, diffusion, shunting, and the relationship of pulmonary circulation to these processes.2

Group AssignmentLearning Objective

1. Within a group, label the structures of the respiratory system on a diagram. Discuss the functions of each structure.1

Clinical AssignmentsLearning Objective(s)

1. Shadow a respiratory therapist during the clinical rotation. Observe respiratory assessment and the administration of pharmacologic respiratory therapy.3

2. Complete a nursing assessment on a patient diagnosed with a respiratory disorder. Determine the severity of illness based on the assessment data.4

Web AssignmentLearning Objective

1. Research two types of diagnostic procedures that aid in the evaluation of respiratory function. Correlate these studies to procedures that you have seen on the clinical floor.5