Adult 2 Test 2
Question 1
The nurse is assigned to care for a patient in the emergency department
admitted with an exacerbation of asthma. The patient has received a βadrenergic bronchodilator and supplemental oxygen. If the patient's
condition does not improve, the nurse should anticip...
The nurse is assigned to care for a patient in the emergency department
admitted with an exacerbation of asthma. The patient has received a β-
adrenergic bronchodilator and supplemental oxygen. If the patient's
condition does not improve, the nurse should anticipate what as the most
likely next step in treatment?
Question 2
Mrs. Friedman a client at the community clinic has been diagnosed with
tuberculosis (TB). Mrs. Friedman’s medications regimen includes a combination
of the medication rifampin (Rifadin), isoniazid (INH), and pyridoxine (B6). Which
of the following statements if made by the nurse regarding the client’s
medication regimen is correct? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Question 3
A nursing student prepares to instruct a client to expectorate a sample of sputum
that will be sent to the laboratory for Gram stain, culture, and sensitivity and
describes the procedure to the registered nurse (RN), who is the primary nurse.
The RN corrects the student if which incorrect description is provided?
Question 4
The nurse anticipates that the priority treatment for a patient with spontaneous
pneumothorax is:
, Question 5
Nurse Maureen checks the laboratory result for a serum digoxin level that was
determined for a client earlier in the day and notes that the result is 2.6 mg/ml.
Which of the following is the priority of the nurse?
Question 6
The nurse is assessing a client’s pulse pressure. His blood pressure reading is 130/82 mmHg.
Which of the following is the correct pulse pressure?
Question 7
The RN in developing the nursing care plan for an older adult who has congestive
heart failure. Which nursing diagnosis is most likely to be included?
Question 8
A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the following should
the nurse expect to assess in this client? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Question 9
A nurse is caring for a client who is hospitalized with active pulmonary
tuberculosis and is to be started on ethambutol (Myambutol) therapy. The nurse
should understand that which of the following should be monitored?
Question 10
The nurse is caring for a client with in acute heart failure. Which of the following
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