NURSING 207 Capstone Chapter 50 Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct

Capstone Chapter 50 • The nurse is preparing to give a bed bath to an immobilized client with tuberculosis. The nurse should wear which items when performing this care? • Surgical mask and gloves • Particulate respirator, gown, and gloves • Particulate respirator and protective eyewear • Surgical mask, gown, and protective eyewear • A client has experienced pulmonary embolism. The nurse should assess for which symptom, which is most commonly reported? • Hot, flushed feeling • Sudden chills and fever • Chest pain that occurs suddenly • Dyspnea when deep breaths are taken • A client who is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive has had a tuberculin skin test (TST). The nurse notes a 7-mm area of induration at the site of the skin test and interprets the result as which finding? • Positive • Negative • Inconclusive • Need for repeat testing • A client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has histoplasmosis. The nurse should assess the client for which expected finding?1. Dyspnea • Headache • Weight gain • Hypothermia • The nurse provides discharge instructions to a client with pulmonary sarcoidosis. The nurse concludes that the client understands the information if the client indicates to report which early sign of exacerbation? • Fever • Fatigue • Weight loss • Shortness of breath • Emergency department nurse is assessing a client who has sustained a blunt injury to the chest wall. Which finding indicates the presence of a pneumothorax in this client? • A low respiratory rate • Diminished breath sounds • The presence of a barrel chest • A sucking sound at the site of injury