RLE 107 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Nursing responsibilities in Nebulization - Answer- -closely watch all patients on
bronchodilators.
Watch for these signs:
-Increase heart rate
-Agitation
-Restlessness
patient teaching - Answer- 1. Compliance to therapy
2. Proper way of doing the therapy
when using the mouthpiece - Answer- breathe with the lips tightly sealed around the
mouthpiece
when using the mask - Answer- -Ensure that mask is properly applied to the clients
face. (snugly fit)
-Instruct patient to take slow, deep breaths in through the mouth and out through the
nose.
perform good oral hygiene after each nebulization. - Answer- -funggal infection is likely
to develop if some particles of the drug is left
glaucoma patient - Answer- - optic nerve is damage cause by abnormal high intraocular
pressure
- use MOUTHPIECE to prevent leakage of solution into the eyes
Anticholinergic drugs - Answer- promotes increase intraocular pressure hence,
contraindicated to glaucoma patients
TRUE - Answer- turn on the machine and see that there is mist coming from the
delivery device BEFORE you put it to your patient
2-3 mins - Answer- tap the cap every:
wipe - Answer- Nebulization machine, cable
use clean cloth or disinfecting wipes - Answer- do not put the tubing in the water or a
clean solution
Oxygen (O2) - Answer- -clean, orderless, tasteless
- 21% atmospheric air
, -Essential in physio
logic processes.
-Absence of it can lead to death.
respiratory system - Answer- -Facilitate gas exchange
-Affects ability to breathe, transport gases
Repiration - Answer- The process of gas exchange between the individual and the
environment
3 components of Respiration - Answer- 1. Pulmonary ventilation
2. gas exchange
3. delivery of oxygen
pulmonary ventilation or breathing - Answer- the movement of air between the
atmosphere and the alveoli of the lungs.
-inhale or exhale
gas exchange - Answer- Diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli
and pulmonary capillaries
-preparation for oxygen to be use by the tissue
delivery of oxygen - Answer- 3.Transport of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and
carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
oxygen therapy - Answer- -Supplemental use of oxygen in higher concentration than
that of the atmospheric air
-Providing greater than 21% oxygen concentration
-prescribed by physician
-liter flow rate (liter/min)
-method of delivery (via facemask, nasal cannula etc.)
yes if the patient is in CARDIAC ARREST - Answer- can a nurse administer O2?
indication of oxygen therapy - Answer- -Hypoxia- decrease oxygen level at tissues.
-Invasive Surgery
goal of oxygen therapy - Answer- treat hypoxia
Clinical manifestations of hypoxia - Answer- -dyspnea tachypnea
-altered mental status
-chest pain tachycardia
-abdominal discomfort nausea/vomiting
Oxygen sources - Answer- 1. Wall-outlet system
2. O2 tank/cylinder
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Nursing responsibilities in Nebulization - Answer- -closely watch all patients on
bronchodilators.
Watch for these signs:
-Increase heart rate
-Agitation
-Restlessness
patient teaching - Answer- 1. Compliance to therapy
2. Proper way of doing the therapy
when using the mouthpiece - Answer- breathe with the lips tightly sealed around the
mouthpiece
when using the mask - Answer- -Ensure that mask is properly applied to the clients
face. (snugly fit)
-Instruct patient to take slow, deep breaths in through the mouth and out through the
nose.
perform good oral hygiene after each nebulization. - Answer- -funggal infection is likely
to develop if some particles of the drug is left
glaucoma patient - Answer- - optic nerve is damage cause by abnormal high intraocular
pressure
- use MOUTHPIECE to prevent leakage of solution into the eyes
Anticholinergic drugs - Answer- promotes increase intraocular pressure hence,
contraindicated to glaucoma patients
TRUE - Answer- turn on the machine and see that there is mist coming from the
delivery device BEFORE you put it to your patient
2-3 mins - Answer- tap the cap every:
wipe - Answer- Nebulization machine, cable
use clean cloth or disinfecting wipes - Answer- do not put the tubing in the water or a
clean solution
Oxygen (O2) - Answer- -clean, orderless, tasteless
- 21% atmospheric air
, -Essential in physio
logic processes.
-Absence of it can lead to death.
respiratory system - Answer- -Facilitate gas exchange
-Affects ability to breathe, transport gases
Repiration - Answer- The process of gas exchange between the individual and the
environment
3 components of Respiration - Answer- 1. Pulmonary ventilation
2. gas exchange
3. delivery of oxygen
pulmonary ventilation or breathing - Answer- the movement of air between the
atmosphere and the alveoli of the lungs.
-inhale or exhale
gas exchange - Answer- Diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli
and pulmonary capillaries
-preparation for oxygen to be use by the tissue
delivery of oxygen - Answer- 3.Transport of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and
carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
oxygen therapy - Answer- -Supplemental use of oxygen in higher concentration than
that of the atmospheric air
-Providing greater than 21% oxygen concentration
-prescribed by physician
-liter flow rate (liter/min)
-method of delivery (via facemask, nasal cannula etc.)
yes if the patient is in CARDIAC ARREST - Answer- can a nurse administer O2?
indication of oxygen therapy - Answer- -Hypoxia- decrease oxygen level at tissues.
-Invasive Surgery
goal of oxygen therapy - Answer- treat hypoxia
Clinical manifestations of hypoxia - Answer- -dyspnea tachypnea
-altered mental status
-chest pain tachycardia
-abdominal discomfort nausea/vomiting
Oxygen sources - Answer- 1. Wall-outlet system
2. O2 tank/cylinder
