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Pt taking albuterol what side effect should the nurse watch for? 1.Hyperkalemia 2.Dyspnea 3.Tachycardia 4.Candidasis - ANSWER3.Tachycardia RN caring for PT following Chest Tube insertion. RN should plan to have which item in the room? 1.Extra drainage System 2.Suture set 3. container o...

A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for zileuton. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWERHave laboratory tests performed at regular intervals. Zileuton, a leukotriene modifier, can cause liver injury. The nurse should monitor liver function once a mo...

Respiratory Noninvasive Procedures -ANSWER 1. Chest xray 2. pulse ox 3. pulomonary fxn test 4. sputum culture Invasive Procedure- ABG -ANSWER Taken via arterial puncture or arterial line. Allows the most accurate method of assessing respiratory function. a. perform ALLEN TEST if no arterial l...

A health care professionalshould tell a patient who is taking albuterol (Proventil) to report which of the follow possible indications of a serious adverse effect? -ANSWER Palpations. Beta2 agonists can cause cardiac stimulation, resulting in chest pain, tachycardia, & HTN. This is rare with shor...

Upper Respiratory tract -ANSWER consists of nose, nasal cavity, and olfactory membranes, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, and the larynx. Olfactory membranes -ANSWER Small organs in nasal cavity responsible for sense of smell. nasopharynx -ANSWER region of the pharynx at the back of the nose and ab...

Which normal breath sounds are heard over the largest portions of the lungs and are soft-sounding like wind blowing through trees -ANSWER Vesicular The nurse is inspecting a client's anterior chest. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -ANSWER The ribs are sloping downward at...

Which of the following information should you include when teaching a patient about using an albuterol (Proventil) inhaler for asthma? -ANSWER-Use it periodically to prevent exercise-induced asthma (Albuterol is a short-acting beta2 agonist and should be used only as needed to stop an acute asthma...

Before prescribing dextromethorphan (Robitussin) to a patient, the primary care provider should know that when given with an opioid, the drug can result in which of the following? -ANSWER Potentiation of the analgesic effect of the opiod; Combining dextromethorphan with an opioid, such as morphine, ...

respiratory system -ANSWER -primary function is to facilitate gas exchange b/t the body and external environment, and to provide oxygen to the body by working w/ the cardiovascular system -consists of nasal cavity, pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, trachea, lungs, bronchioles, bronchi, diaphragm, and al...

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is having difficulty mobilizing thick respiratory secretions. which of the following drugs should the health care professional expect to administer? - ANSWER-Acetylcysteine A health care professional is advising a patient about the use of cro...

Which normal breath sounds are heard over the largest portions of the lungs and are soft-sounding like wind blowing through trees - ANSWERVesicular The nurse is inspecting a client's anterior chest. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWERThe ribs are sloping downward at...

A nurse working in the emergency department is caring for a client following a chest trauma. What findings indicates a tension pneumothorax? -ANSWER Tracheal deviation to the unaffected side. Rat.: a tension pneumothorax results from free air filling the chest cavity, causing the lung to collapse ...

A nurse is obtaining an infant's vital signs. The heart rate is 180/min, and the temperature is 40 C. The father asks the nurse, "Why is my baby's heart beating so fast?" Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? -ANSWER "The fever is causing an increase in your baby's he...

ATI TEAS RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ACCURATE 100% The respiratory system's main functions are the critical task of transporting ____ from the atmosphere into the body's ____ and moving ____ in the other direction. -ANSWER oxygen cells carbon dioxide The respiratory system is uniquely constructed...

A nurse is caring for a client who has streptococcal pneumonia and a prescription for penicillin G by intermittent IV bolus. 10 minutes into the infusion of the third dose, the client reports that the IV site itches and that he feels dizzy and short of breath. Which of the following actions should t...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for an after load-reducing medication. The nurse should identify that this medication is administered for which of the following types of shock? a. cardiogenic b. obstructive c. hypovolemic d. distributive -ANSWER A. Cardiogenic Prescrip...

A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for zileuton. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? -check apical pulse before taking the drug -take the drug only as needed before exercising -rinse mouth after using the drug -have laboratory tests performed at re...

Eupnea F1.1.1 - ANSWERNormal Breathing eu - normal Bradypnea F1.1.1 - ANSWERAbnormally slow breathing pattern brady - slow ex: suppression by medication Tachypnea F1.1.1 - ANSWERAbnormally fast breathing pattern tachy- fast Apnea F1.1.1 - ANSWERTemporary cessation of breathing What a...

for nasal fractures what medication can and cant they have for pain -ANSWER they can have tylenol but no opioids after nasal surgery how long should the patient not be participating in strenuous workouts -ANSWER 4-6 weeks Whats another work for epistaxis -ANSWER nose bleed if they are havin...

beta2-adrenergic agonists -ANSWER activate beta2-receptors in the bronchial smooth muscle, resulting in bronchodilation examples are albuterol, formoterol, levalbuterol, salmeterol, terbutaline complications of albuterol, formoterol, levalbuterol, salmeterol, and terbutaline (beta2-adrenergic ag...

Client taking albuterol- which adverse effect should nurse monitor for? -ANSWER Tachycardia Client with emphysema- report which assessment finding? a. digital clubbing b. elevated temp c. barrel-shaped chest d. diminished breath sounds -ANSWER B. at risk for pneumonia and other resp infection...