AH2 Review Guide Exam Newest 2026
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Assessing pt 4hrs post op for total larynegectomy. What is priority to
report to the provider? - ............ANSWER..........decreased oxygen
saturation
Pt has ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome). What should be
reported? - ............ANSWER..........Intercostal retractions
pt has chronic asthma, takes Montelukast, what does the patient need to
know? - ............ANSWER..........Take this med every night, even if
there's no S&S. (it is taken prophylactically).
Pt has pulmonary TB, pt takes Rifampin. What is a side effect?
- ............ANSWER..........secretions are orange.
Pt has COPD, what should be reported to the provider?
- ............ANSWER..........Productive cough with green sputum.
Risk for a PE - ............ANSWER..........48 hours post-op after a total hip
arthoplasty
Pt has acute respiratory failure, on mechanical ventilation. What
determines if the pt is improving? - ............ANSWER..........ABG.
,Pt is having a PE, what should the nurse do?
- ............ANSWER..........Apply supplimental O2.
Nurse is assisting during a thoracentisis, what should the nurse do?
- ............ANSWER..........Wear goggles and mask, cleanse with antiseptic
solution, apply pressure to the site.
Nurse prepares discharge of pt after a broncoscopy with moderate
sedation. What does the nurse need to ensure?
- ............ANSWER..........The presence of a gag reflex.
Pt has emphysema, what position should the nurse place them in?
- ............ANSWER..........High Fowlers with arms supported on bedside
table.
Pt has emphysema, what should the nurse report?
- ............ANSWER..........Elevated temp. It could indicate a possible
respiratory infection.
TB precautions - ............ANSWER..........Airborne.
Questioning nasopharyngeal suctioning on - ............ANSWER..........pt
with epistaxis (nose bleed).
Pt has chest tube after thoracic surgery, what should be reported?
- ............ANSWER..........Bubbling in the water seal chamber.
, pt has a temporary trachostomy, what indicates understanding?
- ............ANSWER..........Wait until new ties are in place to remove old
ties.
Pt on mechanical ventilation, low-pressure alarm sounds. Why?
- ............ANSWER..........Artificial airway cuff leak.
Pt has tension pneumothorax, what happens?
- ............ANSWER..........Trachial deviation to unaffected side
Adverse effect of Albuterol (for asthma)
- ............ANSWER..........Tachycardia.
Lab finding for acute respiratory failure - ............ANSWER..........low
PaO2
Clinical finding in pt with bacterial pneumonia
- ............ANSWER..........Increased temp
COPD intervention - ............ANSWER..........Diet high in calories and
protein
Pt in respiratory distress, what low-flow O2 method provides the most
O2? - ............ANSWER..........Nonrebreather mask.
PE medication to give - ............ANSWER..........Continuous IV Heaparin
Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)|
Already Graded A+
Assessing pt 4hrs post op for total larynegectomy. What is priority to
report to the provider? - ............ANSWER..........decreased oxygen
saturation
Pt has ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome). What should be
reported? - ............ANSWER..........Intercostal retractions
pt has chronic asthma, takes Montelukast, what does the patient need to
know? - ............ANSWER..........Take this med every night, even if
there's no S&S. (it is taken prophylactically).
Pt has pulmonary TB, pt takes Rifampin. What is a side effect?
- ............ANSWER..........secretions are orange.
Pt has COPD, what should be reported to the provider?
- ............ANSWER..........Productive cough with green sputum.
Risk for a PE - ............ANSWER..........48 hours post-op after a total hip
arthoplasty
Pt has acute respiratory failure, on mechanical ventilation. What
determines if the pt is improving? - ............ANSWER..........ABG.
,Pt is having a PE, what should the nurse do?
- ............ANSWER..........Apply supplimental O2.
Nurse is assisting during a thoracentisis, what should the nurse do?
- ............ANSWER..........Wear goggles and mask, cleanse with antiseptic
solution, apply pressure to the site.
Nurse prepares discharge of pt after a broncoscopy with moderate
sedation. What does the nurse need to ensure?
- ............ANSWER..........The presence of a gag reflex.
Pt has emphysema, what position should the nurse place them in?
- ............ANSWER..........High Fowlers with arms supported on bedside
table.
Pt has emphysema, what should the nurse report?
- ............ANSWER..........Elevated temp. It could indicate a possible
respiratory infection.
TB precautions - ............ANSWER..........Airborne.
Questioning nasopharyngeal suctioning on - ............ANSWER..........pt
with epistaxis (nose bleed).
Pt has chest tube after thoracic surgery, what should be reported?
- ............ANSWER..........Bubbling in the water seal chamber.
, pt has a temporary trachostomy, what indicates understanding?
- ............ANSWER..........Wait until new ties are in place to remove old
ties.
Pt on mechanical ventilation, low-pressure alarm sounds. Why?
- ............ANSWER..........Artificial airway cuff leak.
Pt has tension pneumothorax, what happens?
- ............ANSWER..........Trachial deviation to unaffected side
Adverse effect of Albuterol (for asthma)
- ............ANSWER..........Tachycardia.
Lab finding for acute respiratory failure - ............ANSWER..........low
PaO2
Clinical finding in pt with bacterial pneumonia
- ............ANSWER..........Increased temp
COPD intervention - ............ANSWER..........Diet high in calories and
protein
Pt in respiratory distress, what low-flow O2 method provides the most
O2? - ............ANSWER..........Nonrebreather mask.
PE medication to give - ............ANSWER..........Continuous IV Heaparin
