NUR 242 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS); A GRADE
A bowel obstruction is divided into two basic categories: -
correct answer- Mechanical and Non-
mechanical
A common side effect from inhaled corticosteroids is -
correct answer- thrush. the use of a spacer can
help to avoid thrush.
A distended abdomen, a bloated sensation, and altered
bowel sounds may indicate a - correct answer-
small bowel obstruction.
A lobectomy is the removal of an entire - correct
answer- lobe of the lung. Postoperatively, the
remaining lung over expands to fill the open portion of
the thoracic space.
,A malignant tumor of the lung arising within the bronchial
wall or epithelium. The lung is a common site of -
correct answer- metastasis from cancer
elsewhere in the body through venous circulation or
lymphatic spread.
A pulmonary resection is preformed as treatment for -
correct answer- lung cancer
A sharp pain is felt in the lower right abdomen (RLQ)
when the area is pressed on and then the pressure is
quickly released. this is known as - correct answer-
rebound tenderness. Pain is relieved by bending the knees
A stoma is created on the abdomen where an appliance is
applied to - correct answer- retain stool
Activity intolerance is improved by encouraging patients
to - correct answer- perform as much of their
self-care as tolerated. If assessment findings worsen,
document and notify the physician
,Apnea increases the the carbon dioxide levels and
decreases pH levels in the blood, which stimulates the
person to - correct answer- awaken and
resume respirations
Asthma - correct answer- And inflammatory
disorder of the airways
Asthma causes - correct answer- wheezing,
shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. A
sudden absence of wheezing may indicate occlusion and
warrant immediate medical intervention
Asthma is treated with - correct answer- long-
term control and quick relief medicines. Long-tem control
medicines help reduce airway inflammation and prevent
asthma symptoms
Asthma treatment goal is to help patients identify -
correct answer- triggers and avoid those
substances and to decrease bronchial inflammation
, Asthma: Discharge teaching includes the - correct
answer- use of rescue medication, using a
bronchodilator prior to exercise, and seeking help if peak
expiratory flow reaches the red zone or frequently
remains in the yellow zone
Augment the patient ability to cough effectively by -
correct answer- splinting the patient's chest
manually
Bariatric surgery is treatment for patients who have a -
correct answer- BMI > 40
Blood, mucous, and pus can be noted in the stools of the
patient with - correct answer- ulcerative colitis
as well as an urgent sensation to defecate
Bronchial breath sounds heard over the trachea has a -
correct answer- higher, louder pitch.
Inspiration and expiration are equal and there is a pause
between inspiration and expiration
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS); A GRADE
A bowel obstruction is divided into two basic categories: -
correct answer- Mechanical and Non-
mechanical
A common side effect from inhaled corticosteroids is -
correct answer- thrush. the use of a spacer can
help to avoid thrush.
A distended abdomen, a bloated sensation, and altered
bowel sounds may indicate a - correct answer-
small bowel obstruction.
A lobectomy is the removal of an entire - correct
answer- lobe of the lung. Postoperatively, the
remaining lung over expands to fill the open portion of
the thoracic space.
,A malignant tumor of the lung arising within the bronchial
wall or epithelium. The lung is a common site of -
correct answer- metastasis from cancer
elsewhere in the body through venous circulation or
lymphatic spread.
A pulmonary resection is preformed as treatment for -
correct answer- lung cancer
A sharp pain is felt in the lower right abdomen (RLQ)
when the area is pressed on and then the pressure is
quickly released. this is known as - correct answer-
rebound tenderness. Pain is relieved by bending the knees
A stoma is created on the abdomen where an appliance is
applied to - correct answer- retain stool
Activity intolerance is improved by encouraging patients
to - correct answer- perform as much of their
self-care as tolerated. If assessment findings worsen,
document and notify the physician
,Apnea increases the the carbon dioxide levels and
decreases pH levels in the blood, which stimulates the
person to - correct answer- awaken and
resume respirations
Asthma - correct answer- And inflammatory
disorder of the airways
Asthma causes - correct answer- wheezing,
shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. A
sudden absence of wheezing may indicate occlusion and
warrant immediate medical intervention
Asthma is treated with - correct answer- long-
term control and quick relief medicines. Long-tem control
medicines help reduce airway inflammation and prevent
asthma symptoms
Asthma treatment goal is to help patients identify -
correct answer- triggers and avoid those
substances and to decrease bronchial inflammation
, Asthma: Discharge teaching includes the - correct
answer- use of rescue medication, using a
bronchodilator prior to exercise, and seeking help if peak
expiratory flow reaches the red zone or frequently
remains in the yellow zone
Augment the patient ability to cough effectively by -
correct answer- splinting the patient's chest
manually
Bariatric surgery is treatment for patients who have a -
correct answer- BMI > 40
Blood, mucous, and pus can be noted in the stools of the
patient with - correct answer- ulcerative colitis
as well as an urgent sensation to defecate
Bronchial breath sounds heard over the trachea has a -
correct answer- higher, louder pitch.
Inspiration and expiration are equal and there is a pause
between inspiration and expiration
