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Chapter 30: Nursing Management: Lower Respiratory Problems Lewis et al.: Medical-Surgical Nursing in Canada, 3rd Edition Exam Practice Questions and Answers
Chapter 30: Nursing Management:
Lower Respiratory Problems Lewis et al.:
Medical-Surgical Nursing in Canada, 3rd
Edition Exam Practice Questions and
Answers
1. Following assessment of a patient with pneumonia, the nurse documents a nursing diagnosis of
ineffective airway clearance. On which of the following data would the nurse base this nursing diagnosis?
a. SpO2 of 85%
b. Respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min
c. Presence of greenish sputum
d. Weak, nonproductive cough - Ans:✔✔-ANS: D
The weak, nonproductive cough indicates that the patient is unable to clear the airway effectively.
5. Four days after admission, a patient with chronic obstructive lung disease is diagnosed with hospital-
acquired pneumonia (HAP). Which of the following organisms does the nurse recognize is a common
cause of this type of pneumonia?
a. Pneumocystis carinii
b. Haemophilus influenzae
c. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
d. Mycoplasma pneumoniae - Ans:✔✔-ANS: C
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