ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Breathing called the death rattle is characterized by
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Pooling of secretions. The death rattle is a gurgling sound produced during breathing in the dying process. It occurs due to secretions pooling in the throat as the muscles relax. Shallow breathing (
B) and tachypnea (
C) are not specific to the death rattle. Apnea (
D) refers to the absence of breathing, which is different from the death rattle.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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