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RNSG 1105 Module 8 Supporting Respiratory Function Questions With Complete Solutions
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RNSG 1105 Module 8 Supporting Respiratory FunctionQuestions With Complete Solutions
A 20-cigarette a day smoking patient with pneumonia is
discharged home on oxygen therapy at nighttime. What patient
education instructions should the nurse provide the patient
regarding oxygen therapy at home? Correct Answer educate on
O2 safety precautions
education on smoking cessation programs
educate on how to turn on the O2 at the exact rate
A chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patient is
being discharged home with oxygen BNC at 2 L/M. Which
instructions should the nurse provide regarding oxygen safety at
home? Correct Answer Utilize water based lubricants
Keep the O2 tank upright and away from heat
Check to make sure smoke detectors are working
When you smoke keep the tank 6-10 feet away from you
A HCP ordered T,C, DB q 2 h. What does this mean? How often
is this usually performed? Correct Answer T= Turn
C= Cough
DB= Deep Breathing
q2h= every two hours
A nurse is providing care to a patient with a partial rebreather
mask. With a partial rebreather mask, the nurse must implement
which intervention? Correct Answer Adjust the O2 flow rate to
keep the bag 2/3 full
, A patient continues to remove the nasal cannula O2 therapy
because of the discomfort at the nares and ear from the device.
What causes this discomfort?
What nursing interventions are initiated to reduce the
discomfort? Correct Answer The O2 tubing is placed too tight
against the skin.
Assess for signs of skin breakdown. Flow rates of 4L/min have a
drying effect on the mucosa. Humidify the mucosa if needed.
A patient diagnosed with pneumonia is wearing a simple
facemask. The patient asked the nurse why the facemask fits so
snugly over his face. Which response is best by the nurse?
Correct Answer to maintain expected O2 delivery
A patient with emphysema is prescribed an oxygen delivery
system that will deliver the precise oxygen concentration to the
patient. Which of these oxygen delivery systems would the
nurse implement for this patient? Correct Answer venturi mask
Can a nurse administer O2 if the patient appears to need it?
Correct Answer No. The nurse must have a health care
providers order first
Diaphragmatic Breathing Correct Answer -Encourages deep
breathing to increase air to the lower lungs
- The diaphragm descends when inhaling and ascends when
exhaling
- Helps to decrease dyspnea for a short period of time by
increasing diaphragmatic excursions and reducing accessory
muscle use
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