NSG 1600 / NSG1600 EXAM 4. NSG 1600- EAQs- EXAM 4. QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS.

Which substance will the home care nurse instruct a client to use after laryngectomy to cleanse the stoma site? A. Sterile saline B. Steroid cream C. Oil-based lubricant D. Mild soap and water A client reports left-sided chest pain after playing racquetball. The client is hospitalized and diagnosed with left pneumothorax. When assessing the client's left chest area, the nurse expects to identify which finding? A. Dull sound on percussion B. Vocal fremitus on palpation C. Rales with rhonchi on auscultation D. Absence of breath sounds on auscultation When a client has a superficial tumor involving only 1 vocal cord, which surgery would the nurse anticipate? A. Cordectomy B. Tracheotomy C. Total laryngectomy D. Oropharyngeal resections When a client with a health care-acquired respiratory tract infection asks the nurse what this means, which response will the nurse give? A. "You developed an infection that requires antibiotics." B. "This is a highly contagious infection requiring isolation." C. "An infection you had before beginning treatment has flared up." D. "Your infection occurred because of exposure to a health care facility. " After reviewing information about oxygenation for 4 clients with chronic obstruction pulmonary disease, which client will the nurse plan to teach about use of home long-term continuous oxygen therapy? A. Partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) of 72; peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO2) of 96 B. PaO2 of 60; SpO2 of 90 C. PaO2 of 55; SpO2 of 88 D. PaO2 of 70; SpO2 of 92 The nurse provides education to a group of student nurses about pursed-lip breathing. The nurse would include which primary purpose of the respiratory exercise? A. Decreases chest pain B. Conserves energy C. Increases oxygen saturation D. Promotes elimination of CO2