NUR 130 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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2024/2025
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2024/2025
NUR 130 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
the patient with possible bacterial pneumonia was prescribed IV antibiotics. what is the most important
step, the nurse should nurse verify prior administering of this medication - Answer-verify medication
allergies
based on the current knowle...
the nurse is reviewing the risk factors of pneumonia with an elderly patient, admitted to the hospital
with community acquired pneumonia. what should the nurse explain as the most common risk factor for
pneumonia - Answer✔✔-smoking
an admitting nurse is assessing a patient with COPD. the nurse auscultates diminished breath sounds.
these findings indicate to the nurse to monitor the patient for what - Answer✔✔-dyspnea and
hypoxiemia
the patient's vital signs upon your assessment are HR 111, BP 115/85, RR21, temperature 38.1 celsius,
pulse oximetry is 89% on room air, patient presents with cough and some mucous. this patient was just
admitted to your unit for community acquired pneumonia. what assessment data needs immediate
attention - Answer✔✔-pulse oximetry
the gerontological nurse is overseeing a large, long term facility. the nurse is educating staff about the
threat posed by influenza in the facility - Answer✔✔-ensure that residents and staff receive influenza
vaccinations in the fall each year
the patient, admitted with bacterial pneumonia is presenting with late signs of hypoxemia. what is
consistent with late signs of hypoxemia - Answer✔✔-nail bed cyanosis
the nurse caring for a patient recently diagnosed with lung disease encourages the patient not to smoke.
what is the primary rationale behind this nursing action - Answer✔✔-smoking damages the ciliary
cleansing epithelium mechanism
the nurse is caring for a patient with COPD. this patient has been receiving high-flow oxygen therapy for
an extended time. what symptoms would suggest that the patient is experiencing oxygen toxicity -
Answer✔✔-dyspnea and substernal pain, confusion
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