Exam 2: PRN1409/ PRN 1409 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care III Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen

Exam 2: PRN1409/ PRN 1409 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care III Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: Things to watch for after a tonsillectomy that require immediate intervention? Answer: Frequent coughing Frequent swallowing Due to bleeding, can compromise breathing Q: What types of food/drink should not be given to a tonsillectomy patient-SATA Answer: Jello- not red, can be confused for blood Pudding Popsicle Q: What should a post-tonsillectomy patient not use? Answer: •Do not use straws, cause negative pressure by sucking in which can burst stitches Q: Priority when Changing trach ties Answer: •Always hold the tracheostomy tube in place. PROTECT THE AIRWAY. •If patient can hold it cool, if a second nurse is needed no worries. • •Ties can be too tight, if not changed often can embed in skin, very gross. Q: When can a patient eat after a laryngoscopy? Answer: •When the gag reflex returns - usually a few hours • •Numb the throat to stick a tube and a camera down the larynx Q: Best way to avoid getting sick? Answer: •Wash your mF-ing hands. • Wound care is always sterile procedure Q: Pneumonia Vaccine recommendations Answer: 20-year-old with cystic fibrosis (serious chronic pulmonary disease: sometimes requires lung transplants to live) Q: Can you get the flu from the flu shot? Answer: •NO. Inactive vaccine. You can get symptoms. It's your body fighting it. •Or you got a different strain of the flu Q: How do we treat epistaxis? And what is the main goal? Answer: •Nosebleed = epistaxis. •Goal is to stop the bleeding. • •Put pressure on nose, lean forward so blood does not leak into the throat and obstruct airway. Apply cold to constrict blood vessels. DO NOT TILT HEAD BACK. •Rest quietly. Q: Epiglotitis-Highest Priority Answer: •AIRWAY, check for stridor breathing sounds due to swelling, or obstruction. • •Occurs due to "Hib" •short for Haemophilus influenzae type b, a type of bacteria. •It can cause serious illnesses; such as epiglottitis, respiratory infections, meningitis, brain infection, •Life-threatening. URGENT. TELL DR. Q: How can we differentiate between a common cold and sinusitis? Answer: •Common cold is a virus, not treated with antibiotics. Treated by symptoms. •Sinusitis is a complication of bacterial infections. •Tenderness over sinuses •Tooth pain •Purulent drainage •Treated with antibiotics. Q: How is influenza spread? Answer: •Droplets. Live in the air for a few seconds or minutes • •Cover your damn mouth. Or wear a mask! AND WASH YO HANDS.