, Chronic respiratory condition that leads to hyperventilation is…
• kussmauls
Staff education on prevention of pulmonary infections most important point would be…
• to have pt. turn to cough and deep breath Q2 hrs PRN
Most effective way for nurse to check pt. for s/s of hypoxias would be through…
• ABG’s
COPD leaves a pts. respiratory with: (Assessment findings would be…)
• hyperinflation of chest
• Decreased elasticity of alveoli
• Increased mucus in bronchioles
The following steps are in order for trache suctioning:
• adjust suction
• Don on sterile gloves
• Check fxn of suction catheter
• Hyper-oxygenation the client
• Insert catheters with suction
• Apply suction while rotating catheters
• Assess for clearance of secretions
Pt. is ordered to get 12 L/min. You give this oxygen delivery via….
• a non rebreather mask
If you’re looking at the chest and are given lab values, vital signs, physical assessment and medication reconciliation,
the most concerning for the nurse would be….
• if you have an O2 sat at 85%
You have a pt. with left sided paralysis, p: 105, bp: 156/90, r: 18. Which nursing dx is priority?
• risk for aspiration r/t impaired swallowing
You have a patient complaining of (c/o) SOB, what do you do 1st?
• raise head of bed (HOB)
Cardiac output is one of the factors that influence O2 transport from lungs to tissues
• kussmauls
Staff education on prevention of pulmonary infections most important point would be…
• to have pt. turn to cough and deep breath Q2 hrs PRN
Most effective way for nurse to check pt. for s/s of hypoxias would be through…
• ABG’s
COPD leaves a pts. respiratory with: (Assessment findings would be…)
• hyperinflation of chest
• Decreased elasticity of alveoli
• Increased mucus in bronchioles
The following steps are in order for trache suctioning:
• adjust suction
• Don on sterile gloves
• Check fxn of suction catheter
• Hyper-oxygenation the client
• Insert catheters with suction
• Apply suction while rotating catheters
• Assess for clearance of secretions
Pt. is ordered to get 12 L/min. You give this oxygen delivery via….
• a non rebreather mask
If you’re looking at the chest and are given lab values, vital signs, physical assessment and medication reconciliation,
the most concerning for the nurse would be….
• if you have an O2 sat at 85%
You have a pt. with left sided paralysis, p: 105, bp: 156/90, r: 18. Which nursing dx is priority?
• risk for aspiration r/t impaired swallowing
You have a patient complaining of (c/o) SOB, what do you do 1st?
• raise head of bed (HOB)
Cardiac output is one of the factors that influence O2 transport from lungs to tissues
