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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins PART 1: Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Disease SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis 1. The Patient Interview 2. The Physical Examination 3. The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations SECTION II: CLINICAL DATA OBTAINED FROM LABORATORY TESTS AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES—Objective Findings 4. Pulmonary Function Testing 5. Blood Gas Assessment 6. Assessment of Oxygenation 7. Assessment of the...

1- A charge nurse receives notification of the admission of a client who is coughing frequently and whose sputum is pink, frothy, and copious. The client has history of night sweats, anorexia, and weight loss. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (SATA) -Assign the client to a private room with negative-pressure airflow -Wear an N95 respirator when entering the client’s room. 2- A nurse is assisting a provider with a comprehensive physical examination of a client. Whe...

Exam 2: PRN 1409/ PRN1409 Client-Centered Care III Exam Questions and Verified Answers| Updated 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen 1. Which disease is more common in COPD than in the general population ~ Answer: - GERD, ~ Lungs expand, presses on diaphragm, into the stomach. Resulting in acid reflux. 2. Smokers....try again and again to quit ~ Answer: - Keep encouraging to try again 3. Most likely cause of wheezing ~ Answer: Asthma 4. Most common cause of asthma ~...

COPE Health Scholar Written Exam Possible Questions and Answers with complete solution 2023 LATEST UPDATE 1. What is the number you have to dial to "call a code" in the hospital? A. 66 B. (888)248-2914 C. 5150 D. 17979: A. 66 2. A patient you were ambulating falls. Which of the following should NOT be your immediate response? A. Protect the head and neck B. Assist the patient stand back up C. Call for help D. Fall with the patient using the proper body mechanics: B. Ass...

Which of the following statements made by a patient would lead the nurse to conclude that the patient understands risk factors for pulmonary embolism? While on a long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch my legs every hour. Resuming my birth control pills will lower my risk of cancer and my risk of another clot. If I drink plenty of water while driving on a long trip, this shouldn't happen again. Switching from my regular cigarettes to the electronic ones can reduce my risk. While o...

RN VATI Pharmacology 2019 (+60 Questions & Answers | Confident A+ Score Guide A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. administer the medication at bedtime b. avoid administering the medication with antacids c. administer the medication with food d. crush the medication prior to administration {{Correct Ans- Administer the medication with food Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause g...

You are treating a 27-year old male in respiratory distress who was involved in a house fire. Calculating TBSA burned is deferred d/t the need for emergent intubation. At what rate should you begin fluid resuscitation? A) 1000 mL/hr B) 500 mL/hr C) 250 mL/hr D) 125 mL/hr - Answer- B) 500 mL/hr A patient has been in the ED for several hours waiting to be admitted. He sustained multiple rib fractures and a femur fracture after a fall. He has been awake, alert, and c/o leg pain. His wife ...

Exam 2: NUR2755/ NUR 2755 (Latest 2023 / 2024): - Multidimensional Care/ MDC IV Rasmussen- 75 Questions and Verified Answers-Graded A- Rasmussen 1. A client with neurogenic shock is receiving phenylephrine infusion through a left forearm IV. Which assessment information obtained by the nurse indicates a need for immediate action? a. Client's IV infusion site is cool and pale b. Client has warm, dry skin on the extremities c. Client has an apical pulse rate of 58 beats/min d. Client's ur...

An 18-year-old G1P0 woman is seen in the clinic for a routine prenatal visit at 28 weeks gestation. Her prenatal course has been unremarkable. She has not been taking prenatal vitamins. Her pre-pregnancy weight was 120 pounds. Initial hemoglobin at the first visit at eight weeks gestation was 12.3 g/dL. Current weight is 138 pounds. After performing a screening complete blood count (CBC), the results are notable for a white blood count 9,700/mL, hemoglobin 10.6 g/dL, mean corpuscular volume ...

How do normal hemodynamics work? - Blood circulates and delivers oxygen and nutrients and removes metabolic wastes from the cell without altering water and electrolyte balance What classify hemodynamic diseases? - 1) abnormal endothelial function 2) increased vascular pressure 2) decrease plasma protein alters water and electrolyte balance What is the outward movement of water into the extravascular space called? - Edema What is hemostasis? - Blood clotting that prevents excessive bleeding...