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A nurse is caring for a toddler at a well-child visit when the mother calls to the
nurse, "Help! My baby is choking on his food." Which of the following findings
indicates the toddler has an airway obstruction? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inability of the
toddle to cry or speak.
bc no sounds passing through vocal cords
use heimliech maneuver
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for collection of a
sputum specimen for culture and sensitivity. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take when obtaining the specimen? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Collect the
specimen upon arising in the morning.
, in the morning it's easier to cough up secretions
deepest specimens are usually collected in morning
try to collect before breakfast
prior to coughing into container: rinse mouth and deep breathe
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of dysrhythmias. Upon entering the
room, the nurse discovers the client is unresponsive to verbal or painful stimuli,
has no respirations, and is pulseless. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Start chest compressions.
give priority to the factor or situation posing the greatest safety risk.
A nurse is teaching a client who is recovering from gallbladder surgery how to use
an incentive spirometer. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hold breath for 5 seconds after goal
volume is reached.