NUR 170 Exam 2 Galen
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The home health nurse is assigned to visit these clients when a
change in agency staffing requires that one of the clients be
rescheduled for a visit on the following day. Which client will be
best to reschedule? - Answer: Client with emphysema who has
,been on home oxygen for a month and has SpO2 levels of 91% to
93%
A client is admitted to the medical floor with a new diagnosis of
lung cancer. How will the nurse initially assist the client in
managing the anxiety associated with the new diagnosis?
Encourage the client to ask questions and verbalize concerns. -
Answer: Encourage the client to ask questions and verbalize
concerns.
When caring for a client who has just undergone thoracentesis,
which of these interventions does the nurse perform first? -
Answer: Schedule an immediate chest x-ray.
A client has returned to the medical surgical unit after a
bronchoscopy. Which nursing task is best for the charge nurse to
delegate to the experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
- Answer: Monitor blood pressure and pulse.
The nurse is preparing the client for a diagnostic bronchoscopy.
Which nursing intervention is essential for the nurse to perform
prior to the procedure? - Answer: Ensure the client has had
nothing by mouth.
,The RN has received report about four clients. Which client needs
the most immediate assessment? - Answer: Client with acute
asthma who has an oxygen saturation of 89% by pulse oximetry
Which assessment finding in the client with exacerbation of
emphysema requires intervention by the nurse? - Answer:
Bronchial breath sounds heard at the bases
A client with asthma reports shortness of breath. Which of these
findings does the nurse anticipate when assessing this client's
chest? - Answer: Expiratory wheezing not cleared by coughing
The RN and the LPN/LVN are working together to provide care for
a group of clients on a medical surgical unit. Which of these
actions is most appropriate for the RN to perform? - Answer: Plan
client and family teaching regarding upcoming pulmonary
function testing.
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic bronchitis who smoked
3 packs of cigarettes daily for 32 years. How does the nurse
document pack-year history of smoking in the medical record? -
Answer: Client has a 96 pack-year history
, The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure and acute kidney
injury. For which of these breath sounds will the nurse assess? -
Answer: Crackles
The nurse in the outpatient clinic is scheduling a client for
pulmonary function tests. When teaching the client about
pulmonary function testing (PFT), which point is essential for the
nurse to emphasize? - Answer: Ensure the client does not smoke
for 6 hours before the test.
The nurse in a life care community for geriatric clients is providing
education to a group of residents on expected changes during
aging. Which of these activities does the nurse encourage the
older adult to perform to maintain respiratory function? - Answer:
Walk as tolerated each day.
A client is admitted to the surgical floor with chest pain, shortness
of breath, and hypoxemia after having a knee replacement. What
primary assessment will the nurse make while preparing the client
for a computed tomography (CT) scan? - Answer: "Are you
allergic to iodine or shellfish?"
The nurse is caring for four clients who came to the emergency
department with a productive cough. Which of these clients
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The home health nurse is assigned to visit these clients when a
change in agency staffing requires that one of the clients be
rescheduled for a visit on the following day. Which client will be
best to reschedule? - Answer: Client with emphysema who has
,been on home oxygen for a month and has SpO2 levels of 91% to
93%
A client is admitted to the medical floor with a new diagnosis of
lung cancer. How will the nurse initially assist the client in
managing the anxiety associated with the new diagnosis?
Encourage the client to ask questions and verbalize concerns. -
Answer: Encourage the client to ask questions and verbalize
concerns.
When caring for a client who has just undergone thoracentesis,
which of these interventions does the nurse perform first? -
Answer: Schedule an immediate chest x-ray.
A client has returned to the medical surgical unit after a
bronchoscopy. Which nursing task is best for the charge nurse to
delegate to the experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
- Answer: Monitor blood pressure and pulse.
The nurse is preparing the client for a diagnostic bronchoscopy.
Which nursing intervention is essential for the nurse to perform
prior to the procedure? - Answer: Ensure the client has had
nothing by mouth.
,The RN has received report about four clients. Which client needs
the most immediate assessment? - Answer: Client with acute
asthma who has an oxygen saturation of 89% by pulse oximetry
Which assessment finding in the client with exacerbation of
emphysema requires intervention by the nurse? - Answer:
Bronchial breath sounds heard at the bases
A client with asthma reports shortness of breath. Which of these
findings does the nurse anticipate when assessing this client's
chest? - Answer: Expiratory wheezing not cleared by coughing
The RN and the LPN/LVN are working together to provide care for
a group of clients on a medical surgical unit. Which of these
actions is most appropriate for the RN to perform? - Answer: Plan
client and family teaching regarding upcoming pulmonary
function testing.
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic bronchitis who smoked
3 packs of cigarettes daily for 32 years. How does the nurse
document pack-year history of smoking in the medical record? -
Answer: Client has a 96 pack-year history
, The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure and acute kidney
injury. For which of these breath sounds will the nurse assess? -
Answer: Crackles
The nurse in the outpatient clinic is scheduling a client for
pulmonary function tests. When teaching the client about
pulmonary function testing (PFT), which point is essential for the
nurse to emphasize? - Answer: Ensure the client does not smoke
for 6 hours before the test.
The nurse in a life care community for geriatric clients is providing
education to a group of residents on expected changes during
aging. Which of these activities does the nurse encourage the
older adult to perform to maintain respiratory function? - Answer:
Walk as tolerated each day.
A client is admitted to the surgical floor with chest pain, shortness
of breath, and hypoxemia after having a knee replacement. What
primary assessment will the nurse make while preparing the client
for a computed tomography (CT) scan? - Answer: "Are you
allergic to iodine or shellfish?"
The nurse is caring for four clients who came to the emergency
department with a productive cough. Which of these clients
