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Chapter 4: Ventilation 1. The nurse is assessing a patient’s ventilation. Which finding indicates adequate ventilation? A) Decreased respiratory rate B) Abnormal lung sounds C) Normal arterial blood gases D) Use of accessory muscles Answer: C) Normal arterial blood gases Rationale: Normal arterial blood gases indicate that the patient is effectively ventilating and maintaining adequate oxygenation and carbon dioxide elimination. NCLEX Reference: Assessment of ventilation (NCLEX-RN Te...

75 Free NCLEX Questions - c/o BrilliantN Exam Questions And Answers The nurse is taking the health history of a patient being treated for Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis. After being told the patient has been smoking cigarettes for 30 years, the nurse expects to note which assessment finding? 1. Increase in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) 2. A narrowed chest cavity 3. Clubbed fingers 4. An increased risk of cardiac failure - ANS 1. Increase in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) Forced Vital Ca...

Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing 7th Edition Harding Snyder Test Bank Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing 7th Edition Harding Snyder Test Bank Chapter 1.Perfusion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is explaining to a student nurse about impaired central perfusion. The nurse knows the student understands this problem when the student states, Central perfusion a. is monitored only by the physician. b. involves the entire body. c. is decreased with hypertension. d. is toxic to the car...

COPD Practice NCLEX Test Questions & Answers 2024 1. Which of the following interventions is most helpful in determining the need for oxygen therapy in a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? A) Ask the client to tell the nurse when oxygen is needed B) Assess the client's fatigue level C) Use a pulse oximeter to determine oxygen saturation D) Evaluate the client's hemoglobin level - ANSWER-c 2. Oxygen is at the rate of 2 liters/minute through the nasal cannula is pre...

TEST BANK FOR HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR NURSING PRACTICE 6TH EDITION Susan FICKERTT WILSON AND JEAN FORET GIDDENS. Chapter 01: Introduction to Health Assessment Wilson: Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient comes to the emergency department and tells the triage nurse that he is “having a heart attack.” What is the nurse’s top priority at this time? a. Determine the patient’s personal data and insurance coverage. b. Ask the patient to take a se...

MED SURGICAL NCLEX The client coughs and the tube is dislodged. What is the initial nursing action? 1. Call the health care provider to reinsert the tube. 2. Ventilate the client using a manual resuscitation bag and face mask. 3. Cover the tracheostomy site with a sterile dressing to prevent infection. 4. Call the respiratory therapy department to reinsert the tracheostomy tube. - ANSWER 2. Ventilate the client using a manual resuscitation bag and face mask...

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COPD NCLEX CHRONIC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS and rationales MULTICHOICES Question 1 A 10-year-old child with asthma is treated for acute exacerbation in the emergency department. The nurse caring for the child should monitor for which sign, knowing that it indicates a worsening of the condition? a. Warm, dry skin b. Decreased wheezing c. Pulse rate of 90 beats/minute d. Respirations of 18 breaths/minute b. decreased wheezing Rationale: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory...

PN CAPSTONE NCLEX 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS_1 RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 1. Select the member of the healthcare team that is paired with one of the main functions of thisteam member. a. Occupational therapist: Gait exercises b. Physical therapist: The provision of assistive devices to facilitate the activities of daily living c. Speech and language therapist: The treatment of swallowing disorders d. Case manager: Ordering medications and treatments 2. The recommended daily caloric intake for seden...