NURS 3270 Pulmonary Hygiene Questions With Complete
Solutions
AC Correct Answer Before meals (ante cibum)
Airway Maintenance Correct Answer Promote lung expansion
>Proper position
>Incentive spirometer
>Cough
Move secretions
>Up Out of Bed (OOB)
>Humidification
>Positional changes
>Suctioning
Promote oxygenation
>Nasal canula
>Face masks
BID Correct Answer 2 times a day
Can you smoke in the hospital? Correct Answer On death bed
with note from provider in chart
Common Nursing Diagnoses Correct Answer Ineffective
Airway clearance
Ineffective breathing pattern
Impaired gas exchange
Activity intolerance
Fatigue
Risk for aspiration
, Dyspnea Management Correct Answer Control your own
anxiety
Positioning
Correct hypoxia*
Changing O2 delivery method
Bronchodilators (SA vs LA)*
Steroids (route)*
Mucolytics*
Anxiolytics*
Increase ambient air exchange
Coughing techniques
Pulmonary rehab therapy*
*=needs order
Ectomy Correct Answer Removal
FSBS Correct Answer Finger stick blood sugar
Goals of Pulmonary Hygiene Correct Answer Maintain
Airway
>Promote ease of breathing
>Maintain/improve oxygenation
>Restore baseline pattern of respiration
Reduce Risk of Complications and Hospitalizations
Promote Ability to Engage in ADLs
HS Correct Answer At bedtime (hora somni)
Huff coughing Correct Answer Stimulates natural cough
reflex
Clears central airway
Solutions
AC Correct Answer Before meals (ante cibum)
Airway Maintenance Correct Answer Promote lung expansion
>Proper position
>Incentive spirometer
>Cough
Move secretions
>Up Out of Bed (OOB)
>Humidification
>Positional changes
>Suctioning
Promote oxygenation
>Nasal canula
>Face masks
BID Correct Answer 2 times a day
Can you smoke in the hospital? Correct Answer On death bed
with note from provider in chart
Common Nursing Diagnoses Correct Answer Ineffective
Airway clearance
Ineffective breathing pattern
Impaired gas exchange
Activity intolerance
Fatigue
Risk for aspiration
, Dyspnea Management Correct Answer Control your own
anxiety
Positioning
Correct hypoxia*
Changing O2 delivery method
Bronchodilators (SA vs LA)*
Steroids (route)*
Mucolytics*
Anxiolytics*
Increase ambient air exchange
Coughing techniques
Pulmonary rehab therapy*
*=needs order
Ectomy Correct Answer Removal
FSBS Correct Answer Finger stick blood sugar
Goals of Pulmonary Hygiene Correct Answer Maintain
Airway
>Promote ease of breathing
>Maintain/improve oxygenation
>Restore baseline pattern of respiration
Reduce Risk of Complications and Hospitalizations
Promote Ability to Engage in ADLs
HS Correct Answer At bedtime (hora somni)
Huff coughing Correct Answer Stimulates natural cough
reflex
Clears central airway
