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- shorter airway (4 mm in Which anatomical differences make caring for
diameter compared to 20 children with respiratory disorders different than
mm) caring for adults?
- flexible larynx is
susceptible to spasms
- flexible trachea is
susceptible to collapse
- decreased amount of
alveoli
- underdeveloped lungs
- infants are obligatory
nose breathers (until 4
weeks)
True. This creates a higher T or F? An infant's metabolic rate is almost twice as
oxygen demand. high as an adult's metabolic rate.
If the infant is in When should oral feedings be discontinued for
respiratory distress. IV infants?
feedings & fluids should
be initiated until oral
intake is acceptable.
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supine with HOB elevated What is the ideal position for optimal chest
45 degrees expansion?
- tachypnea & tachycardia What are the S/S of respiratory distress?
- intercostal retractions
- paradoxical breathing
- restlessness
- grunting
- nasal flaring
- diaphoresis (except in
neonates)
- clubbing of fingertips
- acrocyanosis (normal in
infants up to 48 hours)
- pulse oximetry Methods used to increase oxygenation and improve &
- oxygen therapy monitor respiratory functioning include...
- nebulized aerosol
- MDI or dry powder
inhaler
- chest physiotherapy
- suctioning (NT, OT, ET,
tracheal)
- artificial airway insertion
- determine which type of Nursing management for nebulized aerosol therapy
device should be used (i.e. includes...
mouthpiece, mask, or
blow-by)
- assess VS and O2
saturation prior to & after
administration
- monitor for
bronchospasms
- teach child to take slow,
deep breaths by mouth
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- shake the inhaler 5-6 Describe the proper way to use a metered-dose
times inhaler.
- attach the spacer
- take a deep breath and
exhale
- use the open-mouth or
closed-mouth method
- press the inhaler and
take a slow, deep breath
- hold breath for 5-10
seconds
- wait at least 1 minute
between puffs if an
additional puff is needed
- rinse mouth out after
use
- DO NOT SHAKE the Describe the proper way to use a dry powder inhaler.
device
- exhale completely
- place device between
the lips and take a fast,
deep breath
- hold breath for 5-10
seconds
- wait prescribed length of
time if an additional puff is
needed
- rinse the inhaler, cap,
and spacer once daily
- at least 1 hour before When should chest physiotherapy be performed in
eating relation to mealtimes to prevent GI upset?
- at least 2 hours after
eating
Which oxygen delivery device provides the most
Venturi mask
accurate control of oxygen administration?
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NUR 235 EXAM 4 ACTUAL EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(PROFESSOR VERIFIED) | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
LATEST VERSION
Save
Terms in this set (127)
- shorter airway (4 mm in Which anatomical differences make caring for
diameter compared to 20 children with respiratory disorders different than
mm) caring for adults?
- flexible larynx is
susceptible to spasms
- flexible trachea is
susceptible to collapse
- decreased amount of
alveoli
- underdeveloped lungs
- infants are obligatory
nose breathers (until 4
weeks)
True. This creates a higher T or F? An infant's metabolic rate is almost twice as
oxygen demand. high as an adult's metabolic rate.
If the infant is in When should oral feedings be discontinued for
respiratory distress. IV infants?
feedings & fluids should
be initiated until oral
intake is acceptable.
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,2/7/25, 5:35 PM NUR 235 EXAM 4 ACTUAL EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (PROFESSOR VERIFIED) | ALREADY GR…
supine with HOB elevated What is the ideal position for optimal chest
45 degrees expansion?
- tachypnea & tachycardia What are the S/S of respiratory distress?
- intercostal retractions
- paradoxical breathing
- restlessness
- grunting
- nasal flaring
- diaphoresis (except in
neonates)
- clubbing of fingertips
- acrocyanosis (normal in
infants up to 48 hours)
- pulse oximetry Methods used to increase oxygenation and improve &
- oxygen therapy monitor respiratory functioning include...
- nebulized aerosol
- MDI or dry powder
inhaler
- chest physiotherapy
- suctioning (NT, OT, ET,
tracheal)
- artificial airway insertion
- determine which type of Nursing management for nebulized aerosol therapy
device should be used (i.e. includes...
mouthpiece, mask, or
blow-by)
- assess VS and O2
saturation prior to & after
administration
- monitor for
bronchospasms
- teach child to take slow,
deep breaths by mouth
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- shake the inhaler 5-6 Describe the proper way to use a metered-dose
times inhaler.
- attach the spacer
- take a deep breath and
exhale
- use the open-mouth or
closed-mouth method
- press the inhaler and
take a slow, deep breath
- hold breath for 5-10
seconds
- wait at least 1 minute
between puffs if an
additional puff is needed
- rinse mouth out after
use
- DO NOT SHAKE the Describe the proper way to use a dry powder inhaler.
device
- exhale completely
- place device between
the lips and take a fast,
deep breath
- hold breath for 5-10
seconds
- wait prescribed length of
time if an additional puff is
needed
- rinse the inhaler, cap,
and spacer once daily
- at least 1 hour before When should chest physiotherapy be performed in
eating relation to mealtimes to prevent GI upset?
- at least 2 hours after
eating
Which oxygen delivery device provides the most
Venturi mask
accurate control of oxygen administration?
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