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ATI - Medical-Surgical: Respiratory Exam/20 Answered Questions
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ATI - Medical-Surgical: RespiratoryExam/20 Answered Questions
side effect of cisplatin (treat multiple cancer) IV - -Tinnitus
R: SE is ototoxicity
-COPD w/ pneumonia - -Respiratory acidosis
R: common complication of COPD. this occurs because clients who have
COPD are unable to exhale CO2 due to a loss of elastic recoil in the lungs
-preparing to get blood for ABGs - -Perform Allen's test
R: the nurse should ensure that circulation to the hand is adequate from the
ulnar a. in case the radial injury is injured from the blood draw. the most
common site for withdrawal of ABGs is radial a.
-pursed lip breathing - -promotes carbon dioxide elimination
R: patieint with COPD w/emphysema shoudl use pursed-lip breathing when
experiencing dyspnea
-preparing client for thoracentesis - -sitting while leaning forward over the
bedside table
R: this position maximizes the space between the clients ribs and allows for
aspiration of accumulated fluid and air
-indication of pulmonary embolism - -sudden onset of dyspnea
R: clinical manifestation have a rapid onset. Dyspnea occurs due to reduced
blood flow to the lungs
-COPD client that is malnourished - -Eat high-calorie foods first
-teaching plan for acute asthma patient, include what first? - -patient's
perception of disease process and what might have triggered past attacks
-manifestation of pulmonary tuberculosis - -night sweats
R: night sweats and fevers are clinical manifestations of TB
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