PN 4003 MIDTERM EXAM HAVING 50
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
QUESTION: A diagnosis of smoke inhalation is at increased risk for what - ANSWER-acute respiratory
distress syndrome
QUESTION: How to care for a patient during an acute asthma attack - ANSWER-administer
bronchodilator as ordered
QUESTION: Hypovolemic shock - ANSWER-occurs when blood volume drops
QUESTION: cariogenic shock - ANSWER-occurs with diminished heart function
QUESTION: What condition is produced by enlarged adenoids? - ANSWER-Noisy breathing
QUESTION: What intervention should you perform when caring for a patient with epistaxis - ANSWER-
apply direct continuous pressure
QUESTION: what is a cardinal sign of lung cancer - ANSWER-mucopurulent sputum
, QUESTION: neurogenic shock - ANSWER-occurs with nervous system problem
QUESTION: Long standing change of rheumatic heart disease - ANSWER-valvular changes
QUESTION: lymphoma is a group of cancers that affect which system - ANSWER-lymphatic system
QUESTION: lymphangitis may result in what - ANSWER-red streaks that follow the course of the lymph
channels
QUESTION: what is a common method used to promote lymphatic drainage and prevent edema in
lymphedema - ANSWER-elevate the affected part of the body
QUESTION: a large amount of edema post mastectomy is due to - ANSWER-an accumulation of
lymphatic fluid that results from impaired lymph circulation
QUESTION: a patient with hypovolemic anemia may experience - ANSWER-postural hypotension
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
QUESTION: A diagnosis of smoke inhalation is at increased risk for what - ANSWER-acute respiratory
distress syndrome
QUESTION: How to care for a patient during an acute asthma attack - ANSWER-administer
bronchodilator as ordered
QUESTION: Hypovolemic shock - ANSWER-occurs when blood volume drops
QUESTION: cariogenic shock - ANSWER-occurs with diminished heart function
QUESTION: What condition is produced by enlarged adenoids? - ANSWER-Noisy breathing
QUESTION: What intervention should you perform when caring for a patient with epistaxis - ANSWER-
apply direct continuous pressure
QUESTION: what is a cardinal sign of lung cancer - ANSWER-mucopurulent sputum
, QUESTION: neurogenic shock - ANSWER-occurs with nervous system problem
QUESTION: Long standing change of rheumatic heart disease - ANSWER-valvular changes
QUESTION: lymphoma is a group of cancers that affect which system - ANSWER-lymphatic system
QUESTION: lymphangitis may result in what - ANSWER-red streaks that follow the course of the lymph
channels
QUESTION: what is a common method used to promote lymphatic drainage and prevent edema in
lymphedema - ANSWER-elevate the affected part of the body
QUESTION: a large amount of edema post mastectomy is due to - ANSWER-an accumulation of
lymphatic fluid that results from impaired lymph circulation
QUESTION: a patient with hypovolemic anemia may experience - ANSWER-postural hypotension