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PNR 309 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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The nurse is caring for a a)Hyperthermia related to infectious illness
client admitted to the
hospital with Because the client has spiked a temperature
pneumonia. Upon and has a diagnosis of pneumonia, the logical
assessment, the nurse nursing diagnosis is hyperthermia related to
notes a temperature of infectious illness. There is no evidence of a chill,
38.6°C (101.5°F), a and the client's breathing pattern is within
productive cough with normal limits at 20 breaths/minute. There is
yellow sputum, and a no evidence of ineffective airway clearance
respiratory rate of 20 from the information given because the
breaths/minute. Which client is expectorating sputum.
of the following
nursing diagnoses is
most appropriate
based upon this
assessment?
a)Hyperthermia related
to infectious illness
b)Ineffective
thermoregulation
related to chilling
c) Ineffective breathing
pattern related to
pneumonia
d) Ineffective airway
clearance related to
thick secretions
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Which of the following a)Basilar crackles
physical assessment
findings in a client with The presence of adventitious breath sounds
a lower respiratory indicates that there is accumulation of
problem best supports secretions in the lower airways. This would be
the nursing diagnosis consistent with a nursing diagnosis of
of ineffective airway ineffective airway clearance because the
clearance? client is retaining secretions.
a)Basilar
crackles
b)Respiratory
rate of 28
c) Oxygen saturation of
85%
d) Presence of greenish
sputum
Which of the following c)Increased tactile fremitus on palpation
clinical manifestations
should the nurse expect A typical physical examination finding for a
to find during client with pneumonia is increased tactile
assessment of a client fremitus on palpation. Other signs of
admitted with pulmonary consolidation include dullness to
pneumococcal percussion, bronchial breath sounds, and
pneumonia? crackles in the affected area.
a)Hyper-resonance
on percussion
b)Vesicular breath
sounds in all lobes
c)Increased tactile
fremitus on palpation
d)Fine crackles in all
lobes on auscultation
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Which of the d)Increase fluid intake to 3 L/day if tolerated
following is the
priority nursing Although several interventions may help the
intervention in client expectorate mucus, the highest priority
helping a client should be on increasing fluid intake, which will
expectorate thick liquefy the secretions so that the client can
lung secretions? expectorate them more easily. Humidifying the
a)Humidify the oxygen is also helpful, but is not the primary
oxygen as able intervention. Teaching the client to splint the
b)Administer cough affected area may also be helpful, but does
suppressant q4hr not liquefy the secretions so that they can be
c) Teach client to splint the removed.
affected area
d) Increase fluid
intake to 3 L/day if
tolerated
The nurse is providing c)Pneumococcal
discharge teaching to
an older-adult client The pneumococcal vaccine is important for
with COPD and clients with a history of heart or lung disease,
pneumonia. Which of recovering from a severe illness, age 65 or
the following vaccines over, or living in a long-term care facility.
should the nurse
recommend that this
client receive?
a)Staphylococcus
aureus b)Haemophilus
influenzae
c)Pneumococcal
d)Bacille Calmette-Guérin
(BCG)
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