RNSG 1261 Pre&PostSim Quiz MEDSURG Scen1

Pre-SIM Quiz MedSurg: Scenario 1 The nurse applies oxygen, as prescribed, at 2 L to a patient with emphysema. Which information would most indicate that this measure has been effective? A. PaO2 38% B. Speech clear C. O2 Sat 90% D. Pulse rate of 124 A patient has COPD. Which of the disease conditions would cause you to classify the patient into this category? A. Hypertension B. Emphysema C. Osteoporosis D. Pneumonia The nurse is most concerned with the fact that a patient with phrenic nerve damage is at risk for problems with: A. vocalization. B. maintaining cardiac rhythm. C. swallowing. D. adequate air exchange. Which statement should the nurse be most concerned about when evaluating a patient on a 4-drug regimen for tuberculosis? A. "I keep forgetting to take my vitamin supplements." B. "I'm careful to cover my mouth when sneezing and coughing." C. "I've taken all of the isoniazid; now I’m working on the rifampin." D. "I'm noticing that my urine is orange." The nurse records th