Exam 3: NSG233/ NSG 233 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing

Exam 3: NSG233/ NSG 233 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Plan of care for vented trach patients: Answer: care every 8hr or more as needed trach cuff pressure 20-25mm Hg assist of 2 ppl w/ trach strap obdurator @ bedside all times (keeps hole open) Q: Chest tube intervention for accdiental disconnection from drainage system: Answer: Air can enter pleural space, producing a pneumothorax - prevent by immersion of chest tube in sterile water will temporarily reestablish a water seal and prevent collape or restore lung function Q: Excessive bubbling in the water seal compartment of the chest tube: Answer: leak in drainage system Q: Normal water level in chest drainage system Answer: 20cm level Q: Steps to chest tube insertion: Answer: 1. Insertion of chest tube = consent needed before action taken 2. discuss the procedure with the patient 3. provide pain medication, the procedure is not pleasant 4. gather all supplies needed to assist with procedure 5. assist the client into position-supine Q: High frequency oscilator support ventilor- understanding of: Answer: delievers rapid, small pulses of air down the center of the airways to open up alveoli allowing alveolar air to exit the lungs along the margins of the airways Q: Effective coughing techniques after a thoracotomy: Answer: clear sounds after cough Q: Assessment finding for pulmonary edema: Answer: pink frothy sputum Q: What is propofol infusion syndrome? Answer: ?????????????