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A client with cystic fibrosis is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. When should the nurse administer the pancreatic enzymes that the client has been prescribed? :~~ With meals The nurse is caring for a patient with status asthmaticus in the intensive care unit (ICU). What does the nu...

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NURS 327 Exam 2 Questions & 100%
Correct Answers
A client with cystic fibrosis is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. When

should the nurse administer the pancreatic enzymes that the client has been

prescribed?


✓ :~~ With meals




The nurse is caring for a patient with status asthmaticus in the intensive care unit

(ICU). What does the nurse anticipate observing for the blood gas results related to

hyperventilation for this patient?

✓ :~~ Respiratory alkalosis




Which of the following occupy space in the thorax, but do not contribute to

ventilation?

✓ :~~ Bullae




A physician orders metaproterenol by metered-dose inhalation four times daily for

a client with acute bronchitis. Which statement by the client indicates effective

teaching about this medication?

✓ :~~ "I need to hold my breath as long as possible after I take a deep

inhalation."




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A commonly prescribed methylxanthine used as a bronchodilator is which of the

following?

✓ :~~ Theophylline




In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), decreased carbon dioxide

elimination results in increased carbon dioxide tension in arterial blood, leading to

which of the following acid-base imbalances?

✓ :~~ Respiratory Acidosis




A client is being admitted to the medical-surgical unit for the treatment of an

exacerbation of acute asthma. Which medication is contraindicated in the

treatment of asthma exacerbations?

✓ :~~ Cromolyn Sodium




A client is receiving theophylline for long-term control and prevention of asthma

symptoms. Client education related to this medication will include


✓ :~~ the importance of blood tests to monitor serum concentrations.




A home health nurse sees a client with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary

disease. An outcome identified for this client is preventing infection. Which finding

indicates that this outcome has been met?




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✓ :~~ Decreased oxygen Requirements




A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reports increased

shortness of breath and fatigue for 1 hour after awakening in the morning. Which

of the following statements by the nurse would best help with the client's

shortness of breath and fatigue?

✓ :~~ "Delay self-care activities for 1 hour."




Which of the following is a leading cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

(COPD) exacerbation?

✓ :~~ bronchitis




A nurse is admitting a client with emphysema. What are presenting findings the

nurse should assess? Select all that apply.

✓ :~~ Chronic cough

Dyspnea




A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is intubated and placed

on continuous mechanical ventilation. Which equipment is most important for the

nurse to keep at this client's bedside?

✓ :~~ Manual resuscitation bag




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