,NUR 2502
QUESTION
A client presented with signs and symptoms that are often associated with lung cancer. Which
clinical manifestations does the nurse expect to observe in this client? (SATA)
A. Hypothermia
B. Hoarseness
C. Peripheral edema
D. Chest tightness
E. Frank hemoptysis
Answer:
B. Hoarseness
D. Chest tightness
E. Frank hemoptysis
QUESTION
A client with a recent diagnosis of sinus cancer states that he wants another course of
antibiotics because he had another sinus infection. What is the nurse's best response?
A. "Tell me more about your understanding of sinus cancer symptoms."
B. "I will tell the physician to order an antibiotic."
C. "Let me bring you a brochure about sinus cancer."
D. "Why are you doubting your doctor's diagnosis?"
Answer:
A. "Tell me more about your understanding of sinus cancer symptoms."
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a client with cystic fibrosis. Which of the following are
assessment findings for a client with this disorder? (SATA)
A. Thick sticky mucus
B. Recurrent respiratory infections
,C. Steatorrhea
D. Decreased forced vital capacity (FVC)
E. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Answer:
A. Thick sticky mucus
C. Steatorrhea
D. Decreased forced vital capacity (FVC)
E. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Foul-smelling, pale stool with high fat content Cough with sputum production Gerd
Abdominal distention Respiratory infections
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a client with end-stage emphysema. Which of the following would be an
expected finding? (If the question is asking expect then it will be increase PH) Increased pH
Decreased pH
Increased PO2
Increased Co2
Answer:
Increased Co2
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client who has recently been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Which of the
following is a treatment option for this order?
Chest physiotherapy
Weight reduction
Pain management
Tracheostomy
Answer:
, Chest physiotherapy
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with asthma and is providing education
on triggers of asthma. Which of the following can
potentially trigger the disease process? (SATA)
A. Pollution
B. Cigarette smoking
C. Dust
D. Exercise
E. Animal dander
Answer:
A. Pollution
B. Cigarette smoking
C. Dust
E. Animal dander
QUESTION
Anxiety is common among clients who are diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease. Which of the following interventions can assist in reducing a client's anxiety? (SATA)
A. Plan out periods of rest throughout the day
B. Starting a vigorous exercise routine
C. Written plan for dealing with anxiety
D. Relaxation techniques
E. Professional counseling
Answer:
A. Plan out periods of rest throughout the day
C. Written plan for dealing with anxiety
D. Relaxation techniques
E. Professional counseling
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