,NUR 2392
QUESTION
A client has By the following ABGs . How does the nurse interpret them ? pH : 7.28 PaCO2 28
mmHg HCO3 : 18 mEq / L
Answer:
Metabolic acidosis with partial respiratory compensation
QUESTION
Ordered clindamycin 800 mg oral suspension PO twice daily . Available is 100 mg / 2 mL . How
many mL per dose ?
Answer:
16
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a 42 yo hispanic client with diabetic ketoacidosis . The client speaks
limited english . There is no family at bedside . Which of the following is an appropriate
intervention ?
Answer:
Obtain an interpreter for the client
QUESTION
aches , and a positive influenza A work . The client atient expresses following interventions
would the nurse implement to support the care of the client ? financial concern with the hospital
stay . Which of the screening . The client states the sickness began last A nurse caring for a a
client with fever , cough , body week but could not afford to miss
,Answer:
Consult social worker
QUESTION
The nurse observes ECG changes on a client with metabolic acidosis assesses which lab value ?
Answer:
Serum potassium
QUESTION
What conditions Respiratory does the nurse anticipate in a client with aspirin toxicity ?
Answer:
Respiratory alkalosis and Metabolic acidosis
QUESTION
The nurse is providing education for a client recently diagnosed with GERD . Which of the
following foods should the client avoid ?
Answer:
Caffeinated beverages
QUESTION
Which statement is correct about the body's compensation mechanism for metabolic acidosis
Answer:
The client will breathe slower to increase pH
, QUESTION
When assessing ABGs , what is the first step the nurse should take for interpretation ?
Answer:
Label the pH
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client that presented with an asthma attack . The client was working and
forgot to take an inhaler . RR is 38. 02 sats are 85 % on room air . ABGs are : pH - 7.35 , CO250
, 02-70 HCO3-32 What is the acid - base deficit ?
Answer:
Respiratory acidosis with partial metabolic compensation
QUESTION
Which of the following conditions would result in respiratory acidosis ?
Answer:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
QUESTION
Which of the following is a standard diagnostic study for clients with upper Gl disorders ?
Answer:
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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