Atelectasis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BSN 246 HESI Health Assessment Exam V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers |100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: A client has been diagnosed with bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. What percussion sound should the nurse expect to hear when percussing over the client's lower lobes? Answer: Dull, thud-like. Q: A client is being assessed upon admission to the medical-surgical unit. The nurse is preparing to complete a head-to-toe assessment and will begin at th...

Exam 1: NSG500 / NSG 500 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: What might dullness percussed over the lungs indicate? Answer: atelectasis Q: What condition would you suspect if you heard hyperresonance while percussing the lungs? Answer: emphysema Q: What is proper placement of the non-dominant hand for indirect percussion? Answer: Palmar surface on the body, fingers spread Q: What is fist percussion used for? A...

Final Exam: NSG233 / NSG 233 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing III / Med Surg 3 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: Bite Priority Answer: Human bite: know what to do first with a human bite! Animal: rabies prophylaxis Snakebite: lie down, removing constrictive items, providing warmth, cleansing the wound, covering the wound with a light sterile dressing, and immobilizing the injured body part below the level of the heart. CABs (Circulati...

Exam 1: NSG123/ NSG 123 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 1| Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing QUESTION Pneumonia Post Operatively Pneumonia: Pneumonia is characterized by chills and fever, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Cough may or may not be present and may or may not be productive QUESTION Hypoxemia Post Operately Answer: Hypoxemia: The types of hypoxemia that can affect postoperative patients are subacute and episodic. Subacute hypo...

Exam 2: NUR 2356/ NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I/ MDC 1 Exam | Grade A| Complete Guide |Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen Q: Which patient can't have a Magnetic resonance test done? Answer: Patient with a cochlear implant Q: Which of the following laboratory results would indicate soft tissue dam- age? Answer: Increased ESR Q: The nurse is unable to locate the femoral pulse on a patient with os- teomyelitis. What would be the nurse's next ...

Midterm Exam: NR 509/ NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment Midterm Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Latest 2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain 1. A 42-year-old architect presents with widespread pain complaints, including headaches almost daily, pain at the site of an old motor vehicle accident injury, and generalized achiness and hypersensitivity throughout the body. He recounts that his first episodes of ongoing pain occurred in his early 20s, and he has been to many practitioners over several year...

PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: 5 categories of surgery (DCRPC) Answer: diagnostic, curative, restorative, palliative, and cosmetic Q: surgery puts a strain on what 3 systems? Answer: cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory Q: Why is diabetes a surgical risk factor Answer: stress can cause swings in blood sug...

Detailed Answer Key 2024, ATI Oyxgenation Practice with 100Verified Questions and Answers. 1. A nurse is conducting a primary survey of a client who has sustained life-threatening injuries due to a motor-vehicle crash. Identify the sequence of actions the nurse should take. (Move the actions into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.) C. Open the airway using a jaw-thrust maneuver. D. Determine effectiveness of ventilator efforts. B. Es...

Musical inspiratory and expiratory sound associated with asthma Answer wheezes difficulty breathing when lying supine Answer orthopnea shape of thorax associated with emphysema Answer barrel chest chest pain typical of acute coronary syndromes Answer angina physical wasting associated with chronic lung disease Answer cachexia blood pressure that is too low Answer shock the sitting position that emphysema patients use when they are in trouble Answer tripoding drop in blood pr...

NUR 631 CARDIO/PUL EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ What are the physical exam findings of pneumonia? - Consolodation - Positive egophony - Positive bronchophony - Positive whispered pectoriliquy - Increased tactile fremitus When would you hear late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs? Left sided heart failure (interstitial edema) When would the trachea be shifted towards the involved side in someone with pulmonary symptoms? Atelectasis When woul...