Exam 2 Review Questions And Answers

Exam 2 Review Questions And Answers

-hFractionshofhinhaled:
ohOxygen-(hFi02)h1L/minhofhO2=4%hFiO2
ohNaturalhair=21%hofhO2h(FiO2=h0.21)
ohNasalhCannula=h24%-45%hFiO2
ohSimplehmask=h40%-50%hFiO2
ohNonrebreatherh=h70-80%hFiO2h-hCORRECThhANSWER-

Ah12-year-
oldhstudenthdiagnosedhwithhmoderatehscoliosishishprescribedhahthoracolumbarhsacralhortho
sish(TLSO)hbrace.hThehorthopedichnursehishteachinghthehpatienthandhmotherhabouththehther
apy,hbuththehpatienthishupsethandhreluctanthtohpuththehbracehon.

Whichhresponsehbyhthehnursehishthehappropriate?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Ihunderstandhwhyhyouhdon'thwanthtohdohit,hbuthifhyouhwearhthehbraceh13hhourshahdayhandhac
cordinghtohthehdirections,hithwillhworkhthathmuchhfaster."

Ah40-year-
oldhpatienthpresentshwithhcontinuedhbackhpain.hThehpatienthhashseenhthehdoctorhtwicehinhth
ehlasth2hmonthshandhhashbeenhtakinghnonsteroidalhanti-inflammatoryhdrugsh(NSAIDs).

Whichhdiagnostichtesthshouldhthehnursehexpecththehhealthcarehproviderhtohorder?h-
hCORRECThhANSWER-MRI




Ahpatienthaskshthehnursehabouthriskhfactorshforhthehdevelopmenthofhosteoarthritis.

Whichhfactorhshouldhthehnursehinclude?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-Repeatedhusehofhweight-
bearinghjoints

Ahpatienthaskshthehnursehabouththehusehofhheathandhcoldhtherapieshtohaddresshthehswellingh
associatedhwithhosteoarthritis.h

Whichhtherapyhshouldhthehnursehencouragehthehpatienthtohuse?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
Mildhcold

Ahpatienthaskshthehnursehwhathcauseshsciatica.

,Whichhexplanationhbyhthehnursehishcorret?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Sciaticahishcausedhbyhirritationhorhcompressionhofhthehsciatichnerve."

Ahpatienthasks,h"WhyhdohIhneedhtohhavehmyhpositionhchangedheveryh2hhours?"

Whichhresponsehshouldhthehnursehprovide?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Lowhoxygenhinhthehtissueshincreaseshthehriskhofhskinhbreakdown."

Ahpatienthathahpreoperativehconsultationhforhahlumbarhlaminectomyhhashbeenhtakinghprescri
ptionhnonsteroidalhanti-
inflammatoryhdrugsh(NSAIDs)handhoccasionalhopioidshwhenhthehpainhishsevere.

Whichhadditionalhinformationhishmosthimportanthforhthehnursehtohobtain?h-
hCORRECThhANSWER-Historyhofhotherhbackhinjuries




Ahpatienthdiagnosedhwithhosteoarthritishaskshthehnursehwhyhtherehishsohmuchhjointhpain.h

Whichhresponsehbyhthehnursehishaccurate?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Thehbonesharehrubbinghagainstheachhotherhandhirritatinghthehsynovialhtissue."

Ahpatienthishadmittedhtohthehhospitalhtohrulehouthcaudahequinehsyndrome.

Thehnursehshouldhassesshthehpatienthforhwhichhcomplication?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
Losshofhbladderhcontrol

Ahpatienthishbeinghevaluatedhforhthehsourcehofhahproductivehcoughhandhshortnesshofhbreath.

Whichhdiagnostichtesthshouldhthehnursehexpecthtohbehorderedhfirst?h-
hCORRECThhANSWER-Sputumhspecimen




Ahpatienthishbeinghscheduledhforhanhosteotomyhandhaskshthehnursehwhaththehsurgeryhentail
s.h

Whichhresponsehbyhthehnursehishaccurate?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Ithrealignshorhshiftshthehjointhloadhintohahbetterhalignedhpointhorhtowardhahlesshdamagedhpart
hofhthehjoint."




Ahpatienthishbeinghtreatedhforhahherniatedhdisc.

Whichhassessmenthfindinghindicateshsuccessfulhtreatment?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
Decreasedhpain

Ahpatienthishexperiencinghdecreasedhtissuehperfusion,hhypovolemia,handhhypoxemia.

, Whichhactionhbyhthehnursehishmosthimportant?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
Administeringhfluids

Ahpatienthishscheduledhforhahmagnetichevokedhpotentialshexam.

Whichhexplanationhshouldhthehnursehusehinheducatinghthehpatienthabouththehtest'shpurpose
?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Ithmeasureshhowhnerveshrespondhtohdifferenthtypeshofhstimulation."

Ahpatienthpresentshtohthehclinichwithhbackhpainhandhishbeinghassessedhforhahherniatedhdisc.

Whichhindependenthnursinghinterventionhshouldhthehnursehimplement?h-
hCORRECThhANSWER-Assessinghthehpatient'shknowledgehofhthehdiagnosishandhtreatment




Ahpatienthpresentshwithhahsuspectedhherniatedhdisc.

Whichhdiagnostichtesthshouldhthehnursehexpecthtohbehordered?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
Mobilityhtesting

Ahpatienthpresentshwithhbackhpain.hThehhealthcarehproviderhhashaskedhthehnursehtohdiscus
shnonpharmacologichtherapieshforhpainhrelief.

Whichhnonpharmacologichtherapyhshouldhthehnursehinclude?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
Massagehtherapy

Ahpatienthpresentshwithhchesthcongestionhandhahcough.

Whichhskillhshouldhthehnursehexpecthtohusehtohspecificallyhassesshforhchesthcongestion?h-
hCORRECThhANSWER-Percussionhandhauscultation




Ahpatienthpresentshwithhscoliosishandhishscheduledhforhsurgery.

Whichhassessmenthdatahshouldhthehnursehconsiderhconsistenthwithhthishtreatment?h-
hCORRECThhANSWER-Cobbhanglehgreaterhthanh50hdegrees




Ahpatienthrecentlyhdiagnosedhwithhosteoarthritishparticipateshinhhigh-
impacthaerobics,hcycling,hswimming,handhlow-impacthmuscle-strengtheninghexercises.

Whichhactivityhshouldhthehnursehencouragehthehpatienthtohstop?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
High-impacthaerobichexercises

Ahpatienthscheduledhforhahjointhaspirationhstudyhaskshthehnursehwhaththishtesthwillhshow?

Whichhresponsehbyhthehnursehishaccurate?h-hCORRECThhANSWER-
"Thishtesthishdonehtohdeterminehifhyouhpossiblyhhavehahfracture."