Nursing 3000 Exam test questions
and answers well graded A+
How to test for pneumonia? - ANS✅✅-Chest x-rays
- ABGs
- Sputum culture to identify organisms
What is Viral Pneumonia? - ANS✅✅- less severe than bacterial
- low grade fever
- non- productive cough
- WBCs normal to low elevation
- Chest X-ray shows minimal changes
Bacterial Pneumonia - ANS✅✅- more severe
- high fever > 101 oF
- productive cough
- WBC's elevated
- Chest x-ray shows infiltration
Classic Symptoms of Pneumonia - ANS✅✅- Chills
- Rhonchi
- Wheezes
- Decreased SpO2
What is Effusion and Pleural Effusion? - ANS✅✅Effusion: abnormal collection of fluid in hollow
spaces or between tissues of the body
Pleural Effusion: abnormal collection of fluid between the lining of the lungs
DKA Causing Factors - ANS✅✅- Sepsis
- Sickness
- Skipping Insuln
, - Surgery
Priority Nursing Diagnosis (6) for DKA - ANS✅✅- fluid volume deficit
- risk of electrolyte imbalance
- risk of ineffective cerebral perfusion
- risk for decrease cardiac output
- risk of ineffective renal perfusion
- risk for shock
Cues of Inhalation Injury Above the Glottis - ANS✅✅- Presence of facial burns
- Singed nasal hair
- Hoarseness, painful swallowing
- Darkened oral and nasal membranes
- Carbonaceous sputum
History of being burned in enclosed space
- Clothing burns around chest and neck
Two ways to asssess for extent of burn - ANS✅✅- Lund-Browder
- Rules of Nine
Disadvantage of Lund-Browder - ANS✅✅- weakness in assessing lateral burns
- lack of anatomical landmarking
- inaccurate representation of obese or female patients
Classification of Burns - ANS✅✅- Face, Neck, Chest --> respiratory obstruction
- hands, feet, joint, eyes --> impediments in self care
- butt, nose, perineum, ears --> infection
- circumferential burns of the extremities can cause circulatory compromise
Emergent Phase - ANS✅✅- period required to resolve immediate problems resulting from the
injury
and answers well graded A+
How to test for pneumonia? - ANS✅✅-Chest x-rays
- ABGs
- Sputum culture to identify organisms
What is Viral Pneumonia? - ANS✅✅- less severe than bacterial
- low grade fever
- non- productive cough
- WBCs normal to low elevation
- Chest X-ray shows minimal changes
Bacterial Pneumonia - ANS✅✅- more severe
- high fever > 101 oF
- productive cough
- WBC's elevated
- Chest x-ray shows infiltration
Classic Symptoms of Pneumonia - ANS✅✅- Chills
- Rhonchi
- Wheezes
- Decreased SpO2
What is Effusion and Pleural Effusion? - ANS✅✅Effusion: abnormal collection of fluid in hollow
spaces or between tissues of the body
Pleural Effusion: abnormal collection of fluid between the lining of the lungs
DKA Causing Factors - ANS✅✅- Sepsis
- Sickness
- Skipping Insuln
, - Surgery
Priority Nursing Diagnosis (6) for DKA - ANS✅✅- fluid volume deficit
- risk of electrolyte imbalance
- risk of ineffective cerebral perfusion
- risk for decrease cardiac output
- risk of ineffective renal perfusion
- risk for shock
Cues of Inhalation Injury Above the Glottis - ANS✅✅- Presence of facial burns
- Singed nasal hair
- Hoarseness, painful swallowing
- Darkened oral and nasal membranes
- Carbonaceous sputum
History of being burned in enclosed space
- Clothing burns around chest and neck
Two ways to asssess for extent of burn - ANS✅✅- Lund-Browder
- Rules of Nine
Disadvantage of Lund-Browder - ANS✅✅- weakness in assessing lateral burns
- lack of anatomical landmarking
- inaccurate representation of obese or female patients
Classification of Burns - ANS✅✅- Face, Neck, Chest --> respiratory obstruction
- hands, feet, joint, eyes --> impediments in self care
- butt, nose, perineum, ears --> infection
- circumferential burns of the extremities can cause circulatory compromise
Emergent Phase - ANS✅✅- period required to resolve immediate problems resulting from the
injury
