NUR2243 MODULE 2 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
A patient has just been admitted to the emergency department
and requires high-flow oxygen therapy after suffering facial
burns and smoke inhalation. Which oxygen delivery device
should the nurse use initially? - correct answer- Face tent
A patient is receiving oxygen therapy. What are potential
sources of infection the nurse should address? Select all that
apply. - correct answer- Use of a heated humidifier or
nebulizer
Use of an oral suction catheter in the endotracheal tube
A patient receiving oxygen via nasal cannula at a rate of 4 L/min
reports irritation of the nose, and the nurse notes dry, reddened
nostrils. Which action by the nurse is correct? - correct
answer- Notify respiratory therapy for humidification per
provider order.
A patient who has thick, sticky respiratory secretions requires
high-flow, humidified oxygen delivery. Which oxygen delivery
, equipment does the nurse use for this patient? - correct
answer- Aerosol mask
A patient who is concerned about getting a tracheostomy says, "I
will be ugly with a hole in my neck." What is the nurse's best
response? - correct answer- "Do you have a scarf or a
large loose collar that you could place over it?"
A patient who smokes is being discharged home on oxygen. The
patient states, "My lungs are already damaged, so I'm not going
to quit smoking." What is the discharge nurse's best response?
- correct answer- "You are right, the damage has been
done. But let's talk about why smoking around oxygen is
dangerous."
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is
receiving oxygen with a Venturi mask at a rate of 3 L/min. Prior
to initiating oxygen therapy, the patient appeared anxious with
gray skin, a respiratory rate of 24 breaths/min, and an oxygen
saturation of 87%. After 15 minutes of oxygen therapy, the nurse
observes the patient resting with closed eyes, pink coloration, a
respiratory rate of 12 breaths/min, and an oxygen saturation of
95%. Which action by the nurse is correct? - correct
answer- Decrease the oxygen to 2 L/min to improve
respiratory rate.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
A patient has just been admitted to the emergency department
and requires high-flow oxygen therapy after suffering facial
burns and smoke inhalation. Which oxygen delivery device
should the nurse use initially? - correct answer- Face tent
A patient is receiving oxygen therapy. What are potential
sources of infection the nurse should address? Select all that
apply. - correct answer- Use of a heated humidifier or
nebulizer
Use of an oral suction catheter in the endotracheal tube
A patient receiving oxygen via nasal cannula at a rate of 4 L/min
reports irritation of the nose, and the nurse notes dry, reddened
nostrils. Which action by the nurse is correct? - correct
answer- Notify respiratory therapy for humidification per
provider order.
A patient who has thick, sticky respiratory secretions requires
high-flow, humidified oxygen delivery. Which oxygen delivery
, equipment does the nurse use for this patient? - correct
answer- Aerosol mask
A patient who is concerned about getting a tracheostomy says, "I
will be ugly with a hole in my neck." What is the nurse's best
response? - correct answer- "Do you have a scarf or a
large loose collar that you could place over it?"
A patient who smokes is being discharged home on oxygen. The
patient states, "My lungs are already damaged, so I'm not going
to quit smoking." What is the discharge nurse's best response?
- correct answer- "You are right, the damage has been
done. But let's talk about why smoking around oxygen is
dangerous."
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is
receiving oxygen with a Venturi mask at a rate of 3 L/min. Prior
to initiating oxygen therapy, the patient appeared anxious with
gray skin, a respiratory rate of 24 breaths/min, and an oxygen
saturation of 87%. After 15 minutes of oxygen therapy, the nurse
observes the patient resting with closed eyes, pink coloration, a
respiratory rate of 12 breaths/min, and an oxygen saturation of
95%. Which action by the nurse is correct? - correct
answer- Decrease the oxygen to 2 L/min to improve
respiratory rate.
