RN Targeted Medical Surgical Respiratory Online Practice 2019 Verified Questions 2023

A charge nurse is providing an in-service to a group of staff nurses about endotracheal suctioning. Which of the following statements by a staff nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? - I will use a rotating motion when removing the suction catheter A nurse is a providers office is assessing a client who has COPD. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? - Productive cough with green sputum A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has COPD. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? - Provide a diet that is high in calories and protein with low carbs A nurse is assessing a client who has bacterial pneumonia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - Temperature 38.8 C A nurse is assessing a client who has emphysema. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Elevated temperature A nurse is caring for a client who has a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority? - Administer heparin via continuous IV infusion-->ABC A nurse receives prescriptions from the provider for performing nasopharyngeal suctioning on four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse clarify the providers prescription? - Epistaxis-->could cause more bleeding A charge nurse is reviewing the care of a client who has a chest tub connected to a water seal drainage system in place following thoracic surgery with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of when to notify the provider? - I will notify the provider if there is continuous bubbling in the water seal chamber.-->air leak A nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube following a lobectomy. Which of the following items should the nurse keep easily accessible for the client? - Container of sterile water-->place tube in to prevent pneumo