Exam #1 - MS3 Questions With Complete Solutions
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Correct Answers -
hypoxemia that is persists even when 100% oxygenation is
given
- decreased pulmonary compliance
- dyspnea
- noncardiac-associated bilateral pulmonary edema
- dense pulmonary infiltrates on x-ray
Ageism Correct Answers Discrimination based on age
Anorexia Correct Answers loss of appetite
Asthma Correct Answers - can develop in older years
- high risk of complications of bronchiectasis, cardiac problems
- high rates of mortality
- assess for causative factors and educate patient
- evaluate aerosol nebulizers; use
- precaution: avoid adverse drug effects
Asthma Correct Answers a inflammatory condition that leads to
tightening of the chest muscles, causing to narrow
Best way to determine pain in a late-stage dementia patient?
Correct Answers agitation and decreased socialization
Bronchial lung sounds Correct Answers loud, high-pitched
sounds heard primarily over the trachea and larynx
,Bronchiectasis Correct Answers abnormal dilation of the
bronchi with accumulation of mucus
Bronchitis Correct Answers last longer than asthma and is
caused by environmental triggers
bronchovesicular breath sounds Correct Answers medium-
pitched and quieter sounds normally heard over the mainstem
bronchi
Capnometry and capnography Correct Answers Noninvasive
Measure amount of carbon dioxide present in exhaled air
Normal pressure of PETCO2 is between 20 and 40 mm Hg
Coarse crackles Correct Answers loud, bubbly noise heard
during inspiration; not cleared by a cough
Competencies Correct Answers specific to gerontological
nursing promote highest quality of care
Competency Correct Answers the ability to do something
successfully or efficiently
Continuity theory of older adults Correct Answers - character
and personality does not change as one ages
COPD Correct Answers group of diseases including asthma,
chronic bronchitis, and emphysema
Crackles Correct Answers fine, crackling sounds made as air
moves through wet secretions in the lungs
,Definition of health Correct Answers a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
Delirium Correct Answers mental disorder marked by
confusion; uncontrolled excitement; ADJ. delirious
delivery dysphagia Correct Answers difficulty moving food
from the esophagus into the stomach
Dementia Correct Answers global impairment of cognitive
function
Does everyone age the same? Correct Answers no - patterns of
aging vary dramatically among older adults
Dysphagia Correct Answers - related to GERD
- increases with age
- swallow study by speech therapy
Dyspnea Correct Answers difficulty breathing
Elastic recoil Correct Answers the tendency for the lungs to
recoil or reduce in volume after being stretched or expanded.
Elite old Correct Answers 100+
Emphysema Correct Answers - increasing incidence in older
adults
, - caused by chronic bronchitis, chronic irritation, and
morphologic changes in lungs
- cigarette smoking is a major cause
- symptoms develop slowly
Endotracheal Tube Correct Answers a catheter inserted into the
trachea to provide or protect an airway
Evidence-based practice Correct Answers clinical decision
making that integrates the best available research with clinical
expertise and patient characteristics and preferences
Examples of ADls Correct Answers Bathing, Showering, Bowel
and Bladder management, Dressing, Eating, Feeding, Functional
Mobility, Personal Device Care, Personal hygiene and
grooming, Sexual Activity, and Toilet Hygiene
Extubation Correct Answers - taking tube out
- want to make sure patient can breathe on own
- thoroughly suctions
- rapidly deflate cuff
- instruct patient to cough
- continue oxygen based on O2
- monitor client every 5 minutes
Fine crackles Correct Answers short high pitched sounds during
inspiration
Flail chest Correct Answers caused by blunt trauma that causes
a section of the chest wall to be loose causing asymmetrical
chest expansion
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Correct Answers -
hypoxemia that is persists even when 100% oxygenation is
given
- decreased pulmonary compliance
- dyspnea
- noncardiac-associated bilateral pulmonary edema
- dense pulmonary infiltrates on x-ray
Ageism Correct Answers Discrimination based on age
Anorexia Correct Answers loss of appetite
Asthma Correct Answers - can develop in older years
- high risk of complications of bronchiectasis, cardiac problems
- high rates of mortality
- assess for causative factors and educate patient
- evaluate aerosol nebulizers; use
- precaution: avoid adverse drug effects
Asthma Correct Answers a inflammatory condition that leads to
tightening of the chest muscles, causing to narrow
Best way to determine pain in a late-stage dementia patient?
Correct Answers agitation and decreased socialization
Bronchial lung sounds Correct Answers loud, high-pitched
sounds heard primarily over the trachea and larynx
,Bronchiectasis Correct Answers abnormal dilation of the
bronchi with accumulation of mucus
Bronchitis Correct Answers last longer than asthma and is
caused by environmental triggers
bronchovesicular breath sounds Correct Answers medium-
pitched and quieter sounds normally heard over the mainstem
bronchi
Capnometry and capnography Correct Answers Noninvasive
Measure amount of carbon dioxide present in exhaled air
Normal pressure of PETCO2 is between 20 and 40 mm Hg
Coarse crackles Correct Answers loud, bubbly noise heard
during inspiration; not cleared by a cough
Competencies Correct Answers specific to gerontological
nursing promote highest quality of care
Competency Correct Answers the ability to do something
successfully or efficiently
Continuity theory of older adults Correct Answers - character
and personality does not change as one ages
COPD Correct Answers group of diseases including asthma,
chronic bronchitis, and emphysema
Crackles Correct Answers fine, crackling sounds made as air
moves through wet secretions in the lungs
,Definition of health Correct Answers a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
Delirium Correct Answers mental disorder marked by
confusion; uncontrolled excitement; ADJ. delirious
delivery dysphagia Correct Answers difficulty moving food
from the esophagus into the stomach
Dementia Correct Answers global impairment of cognitive
function
Does everyone age the same? Correct Answers no - patterns of
aging vary dramatically among older adults
Dysphagia Correct Answers - related to GERD
- increases with age
- swallow study by speech therapy
Dyspnea Correct Answers difficulty breathing
Elastic recoil Correct Answers the tendency for the lungs to
recoil or reduce in volume after being stretched or expanded.
Elite old Correct Answers 100+
Emphysema Correct Answers - increasing incidence in older
adults
, - caused by chronic bronchitis, chronic irritation, and
morphologic changes in lungs
- cigarette smoking is a major cause
- symptoms develop slowly
Endotracheal Tube Correct Answers a catheter inserted into the
trachea to provide or protect an airway
Evidence-based practice Correct Answers clinical decision
making that integrates the best available research with clinical
expertise and patient characteristics and preferences
Examples of ADls Correct Answers Bathing, Showering, Bowel
and Bladder management, Dressing, Eating, Feeding, Functional
Mobility, Personal Device Care, Personal hygiene and
grooming, Sexual Activity, and Toilet Hygiene
Extubation Correct Answers - taking tube out
- want to make sure patient can breathe on own
- thoroughly suctions
- rapidly deflate cuff
- instruct patient to cough
- continue oxygen based on O2
- monitor client every 5 minutes
Fine crackles Correct Answers short high pitched sounds during
inspiration
Flail chest Correct Answers caused by blunt trauma that causes
a section of the chest wall to be loose causing asymmetrical
chest expansion
