ATI GAS EXCHANGE AND OXYGENATION UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a prescription for home
oxygen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Answer:
post a "no smoking" sign inside the home attach oxygen containers to a fixed
object notify the fire department that oxygen is used in the home
Question:
A nurse is planning to measure the cardiac output of a client who had a
myocardial infarction. Which of the following data should the nurse use to
calculate the client's cardiac output?
Answer:
stroke volume
Question:
A nurse is explaining the sequence of electrical conduction in the heart to a
newly licensed nurse. What should the nurse include as the correct sequence
of the transmission of electrical impulses?
Answer:
SA node AV node Bundle of His Right and left bundle branches Purkinje fibers
Question:
A nurse is performing chest percussion therapy on a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
listen for a hollow sound when performing chest percussion therapy
Question:
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for an
incentive spirometer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
Answer:
use the incentive spirometer every hour while awake
Question:
A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as risk factors for heart disease?
Answer:
A diet high in saturated fats A history of smoking for 25 years A sedentary
lifestyle
Question:
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has heart disease and
a narrowed valve. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer:
stenosis
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a prescription for home
oxygen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Answer:
post a "no smoking" sign inside the home attach oxygen containers to a fixed
object notify the fire department that oxygen is used in the home
Question:
A nurse is planning to measure the cardiac output of a client who had a
myocardial infarction. Which of the following data should the nurse use to
calculate the client's cardiac output?
Answer:
stroke volume
Question:
A nurse is explaining the sequence of electrical conduction in the heart to a
newly licensed nurse. What should the nurse include as the correct sequence
of the transmission of electrical impulses?
Answer:
SA node AV node Bundle of His Right and left bundle branches Purkinje fibers
Question:
A nurse is performing chest percussion therapy on a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
listen for a hollow sound when performing chest percussion therapy
Question:
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for an
incentive spirometer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
Answer:
use the incentive spirometer every hour while awake
Question:
A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as risk factors for heart disease?
Answer:
A diet high in saturated fats A history of smoking for 25 years A sedentary
lifestyle
Question:
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has heart disease and
a narrowed valve. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer:
stenosis
