DID GOOD- NEW-MED SURG II - EXAM #2

The nurse is caring for a client with recurrent hemoptysis who has undergone a bronchoscopy. Immediately following the procedure, the nurse should complete which action?

What are the possible complications in a patient with pulmonary embolism?

The nurse is preparing to educate the client on how to perform incentive spirometry. Which concepts should the nurse include?

Which of the following are goals of chest physiotherapy (CPT)

Gas exchange between the lungs and blood, and between the blood and tissues is called

The movement of air in and out of the airways is referred to as

Which of the following is NOT a common source of transmission for Hepatitis A? Select all that apply:

The nurse is educating a patient who has been treated for hepatic encephalopathy about dietary restrictions to prevent ammonia accumulation. What should the nurse include in the teaching?

Liver Function Tests do not reveal abnormal results until ____ of the liver is damaged

Ruptured Esophageal Varices are the most common single cause of death in patients with cirrhosis

If a client continues to hypoventilate, the nurse will continually assess for a complication of:

A nurse is caring for a client with pulmonary edema whose respiratory status is declining. Chronologically arrange the nursing interventions to prioritize care. All options must be used. 

Mr. Brown, a 25-year-old man with a drug overdose, has been maintained on a volume-cycled ventilator for 3 weeks. Which of the following indicates the patient is experiencing hypoxia and hypoxemia

Who performing endotracheal suctioning, the nurse applies suctioning while withdrawing and gently rotating the catheter 360 degrees for how long?

The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy. The nurse understands that it is important to provide the required information and appropriate explanations for any diagnostic procedure to a client with a respiratory disorder in a way that

The client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolus is being discharged. Which intervention should the nurse discuss with the client? Select all that apply.

Which nursing interventions should the nurse implement for the client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolus undergoing thrombolytic therapy? Select all that apply.

 The client is suspected of having a PE. Which diagnostic test suggests the presence of a pulmonary embolus and requires further investigation?

The male client diagnosed with CKD received the initial dose of erythropoietin 1 week ago. Which report by the client indicates the need to notify the health-care provider (HCP)?

The client diagnosed with AKI is experiencing hyperkalemia. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer to help decrease the potassium level?

The client is admitted to the emergency department after a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first to prevent AKI?

The client diagnosed with AKI is placed on bedrest. The client asks the nurse, “Why do I have to stay in bed? I don’t feel bad.” Which scientific rationale supports the nurse’s response?

 The nurse writes the problem “imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements” for the client diagnosed with hepatitis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?

The client is diagnosed with AKI. Which clinical manifestations indicate to the nurse the client is in the recovery period? Select all that apply.

The UAP tells the nurse the client diagnosed with CKD has a white crystal-like layer on top of the skin. Which intervention should the RN implement?

The nurse caring for a client diagnosed with CKD writes a client problem of “noncompliance with dietary restrictions.” Which intervention should be included in the plan of care?

 The client diagnosed with CKD is receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which assessment data warrant immediate intervention by the nurse?

The client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolus is being discharged. Which intervention should the nurse discuss with the client? Select all that apply.

The two-pack-a-day cigarette smoker develops ARDS after a near-drowning. The client asks the nurse, “What is happening to me? Why did I get this?” Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?

The client diagnosed with ARDS is in respiratory distress, and the ventilator is malfunctioning. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?