A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The
student would include which of the following in their teaching? correct answers Most clients
have progressive disease with a life expectancy of less than 5 years
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client recently diagnosed with Tb. Which
statement by the client indicates correct understanding of the teaching? correct answers - "I will
follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
- "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule.
- " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan"
The nurse is teaching the client about post-rhinoplasty care. Which statement by the client
indicates an understanding of the instructions? correct answers "I will have nasal packing and
mustache dressing."
Which statement from a client with seasonal influenza requires additional teaching? correct
answers "I'm contagious only when symptoms are present"
A nurse is providing teaching to a client recently diagnosed with sleep apnea. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching. correct answers "I
should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the following findings should the
nurse
expect to assess in this client? correct answers - Wheezing
- tachypnea
- distended jugular veins
- barrel chest
A client with suspected TB is admitted to the hospital. A long with a private room,which of the
following is appropriate related to isolation procedures? correct answers Negative airflow room
with a specially fitted respirator
A nurse admits a client from the emergency department with new onset of dyspnea and
productive
cough with suspected pneumonia. The client has an oxygen saturation of 96% on 2L of O2 via
nasal
canula, and crackles in bilateral lung bases. Oral temperature 98.9 F, heart rate 103, respiratory
rate
18. The provider enters the following orders, which will the nurse perform first? correct answers
Collect sputum sample for culture
An 84-year-old client is diagnosed with rhinosinusitis. The nurse questions which medication
that she sees on the client's PRN medication list? correct answers Antihistamine
, A nurse caring for a 60-year-old male client recently diagnosed with neck cancer. Which of the
following assessment findings is most consistent with this diagnosis? correct answers Difficulty
swallowing
The nurse is assessing a client who reports being struck in the face and head several times.
During this assessment, the nurse observes pink-tinged drainage from the client's nares. What
nursing.. data? correct answers Place a drop of drainage on filter paper and look for a yellow ring
The nurse knows which of the following tests is needed to confirm a tuberculosis diagnosis?
correct answers - Sputum culture
- Mantoux skin test
- chest x-ray
A homeless client is being discharged from a long-term therapy floor for tuberculosis (TB).
What referral by the nurse is most appropriate? correct answers Outpatient public health visiting
nurses for direct observation
The nurse knows which of the following is the purpose of montelukast for a client with asthma?
correct answers Blocks leukotriene receptors to decrease inflammation
The nurse is providing discharge instruction for a client diagnosed with pneumonia. Which
information is the nurse sure to include? correct answers Complete antibiotics as prescribed, rest,
drink fluids, and minimize contact with crowds.
A Patient with a recent diagnosis of sinus cancer states that he wants another cause of antibiotics
because he believes he has another sinus infection. What is the best nurse response? correct
answers "Tell me more about your understanding of sinus cancer symptoms"
The nurse is assessing a client admitted with status asthmaticus. Initially , the nurse heard
wheezes
in the lungs, but now the lung sounds are inaudible. What is the priority intervention? correct
answers Activation of rapid response team to secure an airway
A client was recently diagnosed with laryngeal cancer. When the nurse begins taking the client's
history , the client asks," did you know that I have throat cancer and may not survive?" correct
answers Tell me more about your concerns
The nurse is caring for a client 1 day after receiving radiation therapy for neck cancer. Which
finding would the nurse expect after radiation therapy? correct answers Voice hoarseness
Which intervention promotes comfort in dyspnea management for a client with lung cancer?
correct answers Provide supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula or mask
A patient presented to the emergency room with difficulty breathing. Upon examination, the
client has pus behind the tonsil and swelling on the right side of her neck. She is diagnosed with
a