NSG 302 Exam 2 2025/2026 Exam
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Your 46-year-old female patient arrives to the ER with complaints of shortness of
breath. Physical exam shows a patient with a swollen face, swollen tongue, and
difficulty breathing. Which medication would you suspect is causing this
condition? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Enalapril
Kussmauls respirations are: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rapid and deep
The nurse is taking a respiratory history for a patient who has come to the ER with
a chronic cough. What information should the nurse obtain from the patient?
(select all that apply) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-prior history of lung disease
-occupational or environmental exposure to respiratory irritants
prior history of smoking
Your 56-year-old patient who recently had an MI comes to the clinic with
complaints of dry, non-productive cough that doesn't go away. What medication
, should the nurse question the patient about taking? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔angiotensin
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
The nurse would teach the COPD patient what style of breathing to positive
expiratory pressure to and prevent alveolar collapse? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔pursed lip
breathing
Your patient is complaining of chest pain and hemoptysis. Physical exam
demonstrates tachypnea and tachycardia. The patient is diagnosed as having a
pulmonary embolism. As the nurse, you would anticipate the patient to have had
which diagnostic test(s) to diagnose a pulmonary embolism? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔ventilation perfusion scan
spiral ct
Your patient is being started on anticoagulation therapy for management of
pulmonary embolism. The patient is currently on a heparin drip and is being started
on Coumadin (warfarin). The nurse knows the Coumadin is in therapeutic range
and the heparin drip can be discontinued when the patients INR is:
a. 0-1 - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2-3
Following a thoracotomy, the patient has a nursing diagnosis of ineffective airway
clearance related to inability to cough as a result of pain and positioning. What is
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Your 46-year-old female patient arrives to the ER with complaints of shortness of
breath. Physical exam shows a patient with a swollen face, swollen tongue, and
difficulty breathing. Which medication would you suspect is causing this
condition? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Enalapril
Kussmauls respirations are: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rapid and deep
The nurse is taking a respiratory history for a patient who has come to the ER with
a chronic cough. What information should the nurse obtain from the patient?
(select all that apply) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-prior history of lung disease
-occupational or environmental exposure to respiratory irritants
prior history of smoking
Your 56-year-old patient who recently had an MI comes to the clinic with
complaints of dry, non-productive cough that doesn't go away. What medication
, should the nurse question the patient about taking? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔angiotensin
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
The nurse would teach the COPD patient what style of breathing to positive
expiratory pressure to and prevent alveolar collapse? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔pursed lip
breathing
Your patient is complaining of chest pain and hemoptysis. Physical exam
demonstrates tachypnea and tachycardia. The patient is diagnosed as having a
pulmonary embolism. As the nurse, you would anticipate the patient to have had
which diagnostic test(s) to diagnose a pulmonary embolism? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔ventilation perfusion scan
spiral ct
Your patient is being started on anticoagulation therapy for management of
pulmonary embolism. The patient is currently on a heparin drip and is being started
on Coumadin (warfarin). The nurse knows the Coumadin is in therapeutic range
and the heparin drip can be discontinued when the patients INR is:
a. 0-1 - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2-3
Following a thoracotomy, the patient has a nursing diagnosis of ineffective airway
clearance related to inability to cough as a result of pain and positioning. What is
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