Gas exchange and Oxygenation
ATI Questions with Complete
Solutions
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for an incentive
spirometer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?. ANSWER -"Use
the incentive spirometer every hour while awake."
A nurse is planning to measure the cardiac output of a client who had a myocardial
infarction. Which of the following data should the nurse use to calculate the client's cardiac
output?. ANSWER -Stroke volume
A nurse is caring for a client who requires 1 L of oxygen. Which of the following oxygen
delivery devices should the nurse expect to us?. ANSWER -Nasal cannula
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has heart disease and a narrowed
valve. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?. ANSWER -Stenosis
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving oxygen therapy. The nurse should identify
that which of the following findings can indicate oxygen toxicity?. ANSWER -Ringing in
the ears
A nurse is suctioning a client's tracheostomy using an open system. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?. ANSWER -Administer 100% oxygen before the procedure
ATI Questions with Complete
Solutions
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for an incentive
spirometer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?. ANSWER -"Use
the incentive spirometer every hour while awake."
A nurse is planning to measure the cardiac output of a client who had a myocardial
infarction. Which of the following data should the nurse use to calculate the client's cardiac
output?. ANSWER -Stroke volume
A nurse is caring for a client who requires 1 L of oxygen. Which of the following oxygen
delivery devices should the nurse expect to us?. ANSWER -Nasal cannula
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has heart disease and a narrowed
valve. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?. ANSWER -Stenosis
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving oxygen therapy. The nurse should identify
that which of the following findings can indicate oxygen toxicity?. ANSWER -Ringing in
the ears
A nurse is suctioning a client's tracheostomy using an open system. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?. ANSWER -Administer 100% oxygen before the procedure
