SHERPATH - ASTHMA EAQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Which assessment finding is the most common clinical manifestation of an asthma attack?
A. Hypoxia
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Hypertension
B. Wheezing
Which time is best to obtain peak flow readings?
A. Five minute...
Which assessment finding is the most common clinical manifestation of an
asthma attack?
A. Hypoxia
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Hypertension
B. Wheezing
Which time is best to obtain peak flow readings?
A. Five minutes after meals
B. Between noon and 2pm
C. Early in the morning on an empty stomach
D. 2 hours after inhaling a SABA
B. Between noon and 2pm
Which position will the nurse use when caring for a patient who is experiencing
an asthma exacerbation?
A. Prone
B. Supine
, C. Semi to high Fowler's
D. Trendelenburg
C. Semi to high Fowler's
The nurse recognizes that which number of nighttime awakenings caused by
asthma symptomology would be classified as mild disease?
A. Two days per month
B. Seven days per week
C. More than 1 day per week
D. Three to four days per month
D. Three to four days per month
During an assessment of a patient with asthma, the nurse notes wheezing and
dyspnea. The nurse interprets these symptoms as related to with
pathophysiologic change?
A. Laryngospasm
B. Pulmonary edema
C. Narrowing of the airway
D. Overdistention of the alveoli
C. Narrowing of the airway
Which medication on this patient's MAR may be triggering asthma attacks?
A. Metoprolol 25mg daily
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