Nur 317 respiratory exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 222 Ch 10 Exam A client hospitalized with pneumonia has thick, tenacious secretions. Which intervention should the nurse include when planning this client's care? - Correct Answer-Encouraging increased fluid intake by the patient with pneumonia has thick, tenacious secretions (p. 286) When caring for a client with acute respiratory failure, the nurse should expect to focus on resolving which set of problems? - Correct Answer-Hypercapnia, hypoventilation, and hypoxemia (p. 297) A ...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d...