Nursing Exam 3:
Asthma, COPD
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verified
solutions 2024
A client is newly diagnosed with asthma and needs
information regarding possible asthma triggers. The nurse
is preparing to teach the client to prevent asthma
triggers. What information is appropriate for the nurse to
educate the client to avoid?
(Select all that apply.)
Cigarette smoke
Tile floors in the house
Indoor pets
Stuffed animals
Mattress covers - answer Indoor pets
Stuffed animals
Cig smoke
, A client with asthma is taking an inhaler that blocks
parasympathetic input to bronchial smooth muscles.
Which class of medication is this client taking for asthma
control?
Methylxanthine
Adrenergic stimulant
Leukotriene modifier
Anticholinergic agent - answer Anticholinergic agent
The intensive care nurse is caring for a client diagnosed
with status asthmaticus who is currently not receiving
medical treatment. What is this client at risk for
developing?
(Select all that apply.)
Hypercapnia
Hyperresonance
Alkalosis
Anxiety
Hyporeflexia - answer Hypercapnia
Hyperresonance
Anxiety
When planning care for a client experiencing an asthma
attack, the nurse needs to address the client's shortness
Asthma, COPD
with complete
verified
solutions 2024
A client is newly diagnosed with asthma and needs
information regarding possible asthma triggers. The nurse
is preparing to teach the client to prevent asthma
triggers. What information is appropriate for the nurse to
educate the client to avoid?
(Select all that apply.)
Cigarette smoke
Tile floors in the house
Indoor pets
Stuffed animals
Mattress covers - answer Indoor pets
Stuffed animals
Cig smoke
, A client with asthma is taking an inhaler that blocks
parasympathetic input to bronchial smooth muscles.
Which class of medication is this client taking for asthma
control?
Methylxanthine
Adrenergic stimulant
Leukotriene modifier
Anticholinergic agent - answer Anticholinergic agent
The intensive care nurse is caring for a client diagnosed
with status asthmaticus who is currently not receiving
medical treatment. What is this client at risk for
developing?
(Select all that apply.)
Hypercapnia
Hyperresonance
Alkalosis
Anxiety
Hyporeflexia - answer Hypercapnia
Hyperresonance
Anxiety
When planning care for a client experiencing an asthma
attack, the nurse needs to address the client's shortness
