NSG 210 Gas Exchange Questions With Complete Solutions
Describe active TB disease Correct Answers The patient feels
sick with one or more symptoms
They can spread it to others
TB skin test is positive
Chest x-ray is positive
Describe latent TB Correct Answers There are NO symptoms
The patient does not feel sick
They cannot spread it to others
TB skin test will be positive
Chest x-ray is normal
Ethambutol Interventions and Education Correct Answers Ask
about gout!
Take with 8oz of water and increase fluid intake
Avoid ETOH
Report vision changes! Optic neuritis
Take at bedtime
How are bronchodilators and antibiotics given to patients with
CF? Correct Answers Aerosol
How are fat soluble vitamins taken? Correct Answers In a
water soluble form
How do we collect the 3 sputum culture? Correct Answers the
1st negative culture has to be in the morning and then 8 hours
apart
, How do we maintain respiratory functions in CF patients?
Correct Answers Exercise
Bronchodilators before CPT to moisten secretions
Antibiotics after CPT
Mucolytics
Coughing
Deep breathing
Transplant
How does active TB disease start? Correct Answers Droplet
nuclei enter the lungs and travel to the alveoli where they begin
to multiply. They then move through the bloodstream and spread
throughout the body.
How does latent TB start? Correct Answers Droplet nuclei
enters the lungs and travel to the alveoli BUT the immune
system encapsulates the bacilli forming a barrier around them.
How is TB transmitted? Correct Answers airborne
How should a CF patient manage infection control? Correct
Answers Hand hygiene
Monitor for infection
Avoid exposure to sick people
Immunizations
Flu vaccine
Avoid shaking hands and kissing
If INH and Rifampin are combined, how long is treatment?
Correct Answers once a week for 3 months total
Describe active TB disease Correct Answers The patient feels
sick with one or more symptoms
They can spread it to others
TB skin test is positive
Chest x-ray is positive
Describe latent TB Correct Answers There are NO symptoms
The patient does not feel sick
They cannot spread it to others
TB skin test will be positive
Chest x-ray is normal
Ethambutol Interventions and Education Correct Answers Ask
about gout!
Take with 8oz of water and increase fluid intake
Avoid ETOH
Report vision changes! Optic neuritis
Take at bedtime
How are bronchodilators and antibiotics given to patients with
CF? Correct Answers Aerosol
How are fat soluble vitamins taken? Correct Answers In a
water soluble form
How do we collect the 3 sputum culture? Correct Answers the
1st negative culture has to be in the morning and then 8 hours
apart
, How do we maintain respiratory functions in CF patients?
Correct Answers Exercise
Bronchodilators before CPT to moisten secretions
Antibiotics after CPT
Mucolytics
Coughing
Deep breathing
Transplant
How does active TB disease start? Correct Answers Droplet
nuclei enter the lungs and travel to the alveoli where they begin
to multiply. They then move through the bloodstream and spread
throughout the body.
How does latent TB start? Correct Answers Droplet nuclei
enters the lungs and travel to the alveoli BUT the immune
system encapsulates the bacilli forming a barrier around them.
How is TB transmitted? Correct Answers airborne
How should a CF patient manage infection control? Correct
Answers Hand hygiene
Monitor for infection
Avoid exposure to sick people
Immunizations
Flu vaccine
Avoid shaking hands and kissing
If INH and Rifampin are combined, how long is treatment?
Correct Answers once a week for 3 months total
