Hacking cough - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 210 Perfusion and Gas Exchange; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Rifampin (Rifadin) ANSWER-Anti TB Turns contacts orange ACE inhibitors ANSWER-Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Converts Renin 1 to Renin II ends in -opril (Lisinopril) Monitor for decreased BP and hyperkalemia Promotes vasodilation and diuresis Relieves S/S of HF Dry hacking cough=meds S/E-Angioedema, Cough, Electrolyte-Potassium Typically given to renal failure patients with cardiac issue

A nurse in an urgent care clinic is assessing an adolescent who has an upper respiratory tract infection. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of pertussis? Dry, hacking cough Rationale: The nurse should identify that a dry, hacking cough is a manifestation of pertussis. This disease usually begins with indications of an upper respiratory tract infection, which includes a dry, hacking cough that is sometimes more severe at night. A nurse is caring fo...

A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cough of 6 weeks duration. B. Describe having a "body-wracking dry cough" of 6 weeks duration. C. ...

Health and Physical Assessment HESI REVIEW (69 Questions with important points) EXAM REAL EXAM 70 QUESTINS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE Question 1: A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, “Maybe I have lung cancer or something,” and wants to get checked out since, “I can’t seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks.” Which computer documentation of this client’s concerns should...

NCLEX PHARMACOLOGY EXAM TEST BANK 2024| 350 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED A+ One of the most common side effects of Enalapril (Vasotec) is: 1. Dry hacking cough. 2. Hypertension. 3. Constipation. 4. Irritability. - ANSWER- 1. Dry hacking cough. A cough is commonly associated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, resulting from increased sensitivity of cough reflex. A student nurse questions the nurse about why the patient has 20mEq of Potassium Chloride ...

2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT ACTUAL EXAM WITH ALL 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100% CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+) ACTUAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI EXAM NEWEST VERSION (BRAND NEW!!) A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which com...

Health and Physical Assessment HESI REVIEW (69 Questions with important points) EXAM REAL EXAM 70 QUESTINS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE Question 1: A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, “Maybe I have lung cancer or something,” and wants to get checked out since, “I can’t seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks.” Which computer documentation of this client’s concerns should...

246 HESI Study GuideA 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cough of 6 weeks duration. B. Describe having a "body-wracking dry cough" of 6...

Maryville NURS 615- Exam V What assessments should be made before prescribing any antihypertensive agent? - ANSWER BP, RF, and head to toe assessment. Assess diet, sodium intake, electrolytes, and potassium levels. Prior to prescribing any antihypertensives, creatinine and BUN levels should be evaluated. Confirmation of elevated BP at 3 different times. Children over 3 years old should be assessed at least once at every vis...

The client, with a lower respiratory airway infection, is presenting with symptoms such as fever, chills, dry hacking cough, and wheezing. Which nursing diagnosis best supports the assessment by the nurse? correct answers Ineffective Airway Clearance The client is returning from the operating room following a bronchoscopy. Which action, performed by the nursing assistant, would the nurse stop if began prior to nursing assessment? correct answers The nursing assistant is pouring a glass of wat...