Nur 257 final study guide Exam
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Insidious
Low-grade fever
Cough
Night sweats
Fatigue
Weight loss
Hemoptysis - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms
generalized tiredness/weakness
weight loss
fever
loss of appettie - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms of the central nervous
system
coughing
pleurisy
coughing up of sputum
SOB - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms lungs
Night sweats - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms skin
,airborne - CORRECT ANSWERS how is tuberculosis transmission
N95 - CORRECT ANSWERS what kind of mask must be worn with TB
negative airflow room - CORRECT ANSWERS what kind of room does a TB pt need to be in
postive skin test - CORRECT ANSWERS exposure equal
redness - CORRECT ANSWERS Measure the induration - not the of TB test
10 or greater - CORRECT ANSWERS postive TB is how many mm
sputum - CORRECT ANSWERS use for AFB to confirm active TB
- CORRECT ANSWERS How do you collect the specimen?
3 negative AFB sputum specimens - CORRECT ANSWERS When can you discontinue TB
precautions
C-spine - CORRECT ANSWERS be aware of this when opening a pt airway
Endotracheal Intubation with or without mechanical ventilation - depends on if it is just airway control
or the need for ventilatory support as well. - CORRECT ANSWERS What if you cannot
maintain an open/clear airway with physical maneuvers?
Rate
, Pattern (Cheyne-Stokes, Kussmal)
Accessory muscles - CORRECT ANSWERS assessment of respiratory (work of breathing)
wheezing
crackles
absent - CORRECT ANSWERS assessment of respiratory (breath sounds)
bronchoconstriction - CORRECT ANSWERS wheezing can mean
left sided heart failure - CORRECT ANSWERS crackles can mean
pneumothorax - CORRECT ANSWERS absents breath sound can mean
airway irritation - CORRECT ANSWERS clear sputum
pulmonary edema - CORRECT ANSWERS pink-frothy sputum
infection - CORRECT ANSWERS think yellow sputum
TB
pulmonary emboli - CORRECT ANSWERS bloody sputum
drinking plenty of liquids - CORRECT ANSWERS this thin secretions, unless contraindicated
in HF
hypoventilation - CORRECT ANSWERS Respiratory Acidosis
Questions and Answers Verified
Solutions2026 RATED A+ .
Insidious
Low-grade fever
Cough
Night sweats
Fatigue
Weight loss
Hemoptysis - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms
generalized tiredness/weakness
weight loss
fever
loss of appettie - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms of the central nervous
system
coughing
pleurisy
coughing up of sputum
SOB - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms lungs
Night sweats - CORRECT ANSWERS tuberculosis main symptoms skin
,airborne - CORRECT ANSWERS how is tuberculosis transmission
N95 - CORRECT ANSWERS what kind of mask must be worn with TB
negative airflow room - CORRECT ANSWERS what kind of room does a TB pt need to be in
postive skin test - CORRECT ANSWERS exposure equal
redness - CORRECT ANSWERS Measure the induration - not the of TB test
10 or greater - CORRECT ANSWERS postive TB is how many mm
sputum - CORRECT ANSWERS use for AFB to confirm active TB
- CORRECT ANSWERS How do you collect the specimen?
3 negative AFB sputum specimens - CORRECT ANSWERS When can you discontinue TB
precautions
C-spine - CORRECT ANSWERS be aware of this when opening a pt airway
Endotracheal Intubation with or without mechanical ventilation - depends on if it is just airway control
or the need for ventilatory support as well. - CORRECT ANSWERS What if you cannot
maintain an open/clear airway with physical maneuvers?
Rate
, Pattern (Cheyne-Stokes, Kussmal)
Accessory muscles - CORRECT ANSWERS assessment of respiratory (work of breathing)
wheezing
crackles
absent - CORRECT ANSWERS assessment of respiratory (breath sounds)
bronchoconstriction - CORRECT ANSWERS wheezing can mean
left sided heart failure - CORRECT ANSWERS crackles can mean
pneumothorax - CORRECT ANSWERS absents breath sound can mean
airway irritation - CORRECT ANSWERS clear sputum
pulmonary edema - CORRECT ANSWERS pink-frothy sputum
infection - CORRECT ANSWERS think yellow sputum
TB
pulmonary emboli - CORRECT ANSWERS bloody sputum
drinking plenty of liquids - CORRECT ANSWERS this thin secretions, unless contraindicated
in HF
hypoventilation - CORRECT ANSWERS Respiratory Acidosis