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1. A middle-aged client with a 30-year history of smok- Cigarette Smoke
ing was diagnosed with lung cancer. A health history
revealed previous exposure to air pollution, asbestos,
and radiation. Which factor most likely had the great-
est impact on development of the lung cancer?
2. A client newly diagnosed with lung cancer asks the "This diagnostic proce-
nurse why the health care provider has ordered a dure will let the doc-
positron emission tomography (PET) scan. Which re- tor know if you have any
sponse by the nurse is best? metastatic lesions in your
body."
3. While administering a tuberculin (TB) skin test, a client "Sometimes immunocom-
who is HIV positive asks, "I heard from my friends; this promised clients will have
test may not work on me since I have HIV." The health negative results if you are
care provider's best response would be: unable to mount a normal
immune reaction."
4. An infant who was born prematurely and developed Bronchopulmonary dys-
respiratory distress syndrome was placed on me- plasia
chanical ventilation for several weeks. What condition
should the nurse monitor the infant for related to the
long-term ventilatory support?
5. A nurse is assessing a 1-year-old child diagnosed with Inspiratory stridor and
croup. Which manifestation would most likely be pre- barking cough
sent?
6. How is the organism causing Legionnaire disease, a Warm, standing water be-
form of bronchopneumonia, usually transmitted? comes aerosolized and in-
haled
7. Epiglottitis
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Chapter 30: Pathophysiology
| Complete Exam Study
Guide, Practice Questions,
Answers & ATI Review
Material
, Chapter 30: Pathophysiology
Chapter 30 Pathophysiology.pdf
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_c6pf3n
1. A middle-aged client with a 30-year history of smok- Cigarette Smoke
ing was diagnosed with lung cancer. A health history
revealed previous exposure to air pollution, asbestos,
and radiation. Which factor most likely had the great-
est impact on development of the lung cancer?
2. A client newly diagnosed with lung cancer asks the "This diagnostic proce-
nurse why the health care provider has ordered a dure will let the doc-
positron emission tomography (PET) scan. Which re- tor know if you have any
sponse by the nurse is best? metastatic lesions in your
body."
3. While administering a tuberculin (TB) skin test, a client "Sometimes immunocom-
who is HIV positive asks, "I heard from my friends; this promised clients will have
test may not work on me since I have HIV." The health negative results if you are
care provider's best response would be: unable to mount a normal
immune reaction."
4. An infant who was born prematurely and developed Bronchopulmonary dys-
respiratory distress syndrome was placed on me- plasia
chanical ventilation for several weeks. What condition
should the nurse monitor the infant for related to the
long-term ventilatory support?
5. A nurse is assessing a 1-year-old child diagnosed with Inspiratory stridor and
croup. Which manifestation would most likely be pre- barking cough
sent?
6. How is the organism causing Legionnaire disease, a Warm, standing water be-
form of bronchopneumonia, usually transmitted? comes aerosolized and in-
haled
7. Epiglottitis
1/5
