ATI and NCLEX Respiratory Disorders
Questions And Answers
An RN performed an ABG sampling at 0930 on a client who is
receiving heparin by continuous IV infusion. The LPN working with
the RN was asked to maintain pressure on the puncture site. At
which time should the LPN remove pressure? -
correct answer ✅0950
A nurse is caring for a client who had an ABG sampling obtained
from the left wrist an hour ago. For which of the following potential
complications should the nurse report? -
correct answer ✅loss of pulse in the left radial artery
change in color of the left hand
Which of the following can cause a low pulse ox reading? -
correct answer ✅Nail Polish
Inadequate peripheral circulation
Edema
A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the
following client findings should the nurse report to the charge
nurse? -
correct answer ✅Bronchospasms
, ATI and NCLEX Respiratory Disorders
Questions And Answers
A newly licensed nurse has set up the clients room for
thoracentesis. Which pieces of equipment should the nurse
include? -
correct answer ✅Oxygen Equipment
Pulse Oximeter
Thoracentesis Tray
A nurse is preparing to receive a client from surgery who has a
chest tube inserted. Which of the following items should the nurse
have available in the clients room? -
correct answer ✅Pulse OX
Sterile saline
rubber-tipped clamps
suction source
A nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube When she notices the
chest tube has been removed. Which of the following is the FIRST
action the nurse should take? -
correct answer ✅Cover the insertion site with a dry sterile gauze
A nurse is checking the functioning of a chest drainage system.
Which are expected finding? -
Questions And Answers
An RN performed an ABG sampling at 0930 on a client who is
receiving heparin by continuous IV infusion. The LPN working with
the RN was asked to maintain pressure on the puncture site. At
which time should the LPN remove pressure? -
correct answer ✅0950
A nurse is caring for a client who had an ABG sampling obtained
from the left wrist an hour ago. For which of the following potential
complications should the nurse report? -
correct answer ✅loss of pulse in the left radial artery
change in color of the left hand
Which of the following can cause a low pulse ox reading? -
correct answer ✅Nail Polish
Inadequate peripheral circulation
Edema
A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the
following client findings should the nurse report to the charge
nurse? -
correct answer ✅Bronchospasms
, ATI and NCLEX Respiratory Disorders
Questions And Answers
A newly licensed nurse has set up the clients room for
thoracentesis. Which pieces of equipment should the nurse
include? -
correct answer ✅Oxygen Equipment
Pulse Oximeter
Thoracentesis Tray
A nurse is preparing to receive a client from surgery who has a
chest tube inserted. Which of the following items should the nurse
have available in the clients room? -
correct answer ✅Pulse OX
Sterile saline
rubber-tipped clamps
suction source
A nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube When she notices the
chest tube has been removed. Which of the following is the FIRST
action the nurse should take? -
correct answer ✅Cover the insertion site with a dry sterile gauze
A nurse is checking the functioning of a chest drainage system.
Which are expected finding? -