Complex Health NR 341 Practice Questions Test 1
Complex Health NR 341 Practice Questions Test 1Nurse is caring for an older client with COPD and pneumonia. Which of the following acid-base imbalances should the nurse monitor for? -Correct Answers -respiratory acidosis d/t inability to exhale carbon dioxide d/t loss of elastic lung recoil A nurse is preparing to administer cisplatin IV to client w lung cancer. the nurse should mention that which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this mediciation? -Correct Answers Tinnitus! A nurse is preparing to assist a provider to draw arterial blood from client's radial artery to measure ABG's. Which of the following actions should nurse take? -Correct Answers perform an allen test (to determine circulation to hand is adequate from ulnar artery in case radial artery is injured from blood draw) before obtaining specimen the nurse should also apply pressure for 5-10 min after needle withdrawn d/t risk of bleeding
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