Vincent Brody vsim Post quiz
Mr. Brody has been admitted for COPD exacerbation. This is his third admission for
exacerbation of COPD this year. The nurse recognizes which of the following are consistent with
clinical manifestations of COPD? (Select all that apply.)
Chronic cough,
Sputum production,
Barrel chest,
Clubbed fingers
During your assessment of Mr. Brody, who has COPD and was admitted for increased
shortness of breath, which of the following clinical manifestations indicate his condition is
deteriorating? (Select all that apply.)
Increased dry cough,
Tachypnea,
Chest pain,
Increased anxiety
Upon entering the room, the nurse finds that Mr. Brody is experiencing respiratory difficulty. The
nurse should immediately perform which interventions? (Select all that apply.)
Elevate the head of the bed.,
Complete a respiratory assessment.,
Assess Mr. Brody's SpO2.,
Adjust the oxygen rate per SpO2.
Mr. Brody has been admitted for COPD exacerbation. This is his third admission for
exacerbation of COPD this year. The nurse recognizes which of the following are consistent with
clinical manifestations of COPD? (Select all that apply.)
Chronic cough,
Sputum production,
Barrel chest,
Clubbed fingers
During your assessment of Mr. Brody, who has COPD and was admitted for increased
shortness of breath, which of the following clinical manifestations indicate his condition is
deteriorating? (Select all that apply.)
Increased dry cough,
Tachypnea,
Chest pain,
Increased anxiety
Upon entering the room, the nurse finds that Mr. Brody is experiencing respiratory difficulty. The
nurse should immediately perform which interventions? (Select all that apply.)
Elevate the head of the bed.,
Complete a respiratory assessment.,
Assess Mr. Brody's SpO2.,
Adjust the oxygen rate per SpO2.