MED SURG 1 / ATI MED Surge
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,Which assessment finding would the nurse expect when
caring for a patient with asthma? - CORRECT ANSWER-
PaCO2 of 30 mm Hg
Which oxygen delivery device may be used for a patient with
an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) who requires precise amounts of oxygen? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Venturi mask
Which surgical option may be utilized to reduce the size of
hyperinflated emphysematous lungs and decrease airway
obstruction for a patient with severe chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Lung
volume reduction surgery (LVRS)
Which information about gender, cultural differences, and
ethnic differences in patients with obstructive lung disease
will the nurse use when planning care? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Whites have the highest incidence of cystic
fibrosis
Which diagnostic test will the clinic nurse anticipate to
confirm a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary
,disease (COPD) in a patient with dyspnea? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Spirometry
, Which factor causes the clinical manifestations of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Inability to effectively expire air
Which are the predominant inflammatory cells in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? Select all that
apply. - CORRECT ANSWER-Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Macrophages
Which physiologic effect of ongoing tobacco smoking leads
to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Respiratory tract cell hyperplasia
When educating a patient with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) who continues to smoke
cigarettes, which complication of smoking would the nurse
discuss with the patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Cardiovascular disease
Which of these is a clinical manifestation of early chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A chronic, intermittent cough
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