NSG121- FINAL EXAM (UNIT 2) questions with answers

NSG121- FINAL EXAM (UNIT 2)The nurse is providing teaching instructions for a client with chronic bronchitis. What information should the nurse include as a priority teaching topic? A. 2 L fluid intake per day B. Hand washing C. Smoking cessation D. Increase physical activity - correct answer C. Smoking cessation A client with COPD has presented with shortness of breath. When having lab work completed, the practitioner orders arterial blood gas studies. The nurse knows that arterial blood gas studies are: A. a non invasive method of continuously monitoring oxygen saturation B. measurements of blood Ph, arterial oxygen, and carbon dioxide tensions C. as effective as measuring an oxygen saturation via a pulse oximeter D. used to determine the extent of respiratory disfunction - correct answer B. measurements of blood Ph, arterial oxygen, and carbon dioxide tensions A nurse is planning to instruct a client on how to perform pursed-lip breathing. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care? A. take a deep breath in through your nose B. take quick breaths upon inhalation C. place your hand over your stomach D. puff your cheeks upon exhalation - correct answer A. take a deep breath in through your nose A nurse is assessing a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the healthcare provider? A. blood tinged sputum B. sore throat