NSG 3600 UNIT 2 QUIZZES
A-client-suffering-from-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-complains-that-it-is-hard-to-
cough-up-secretions-and-they-are-thick-and-sticky.-The-nurse-should-instruct-the-client-
to:---ans---Increase-her-fluid-intake-to-thin-secretions
The-nurse-is-conducting-a-respiratory-assessment-of-a-71-year-old-patient-who-has-been-
recently-admitted-to-the-hospital-unit.-Which-of-the-following-assessment-findings-should-
the-nurse-interpret-as-abnormal?---ans---Fine-crackles-to-the-bases-of-the-lungs-bilaterally
The-nurse-is-providing-care-for-a-69-year-old-male-patient-who-has-been-admitted-to-the-
hospital-for-the-treatment-of-pneumonia.-Auscultation-of-the-patient's-lungs-reveals-the-
presence-of-discontinuous,-popping-sounds-during-inspiration-over-the-lower-lung-fields.-
Which-of-the-following-should-the-nurse-document-the-presence-of?---ans---Crackles
Upon-auscultation-of-a-patient's-lung-fields,-the-nurse-hears-a-continuous-high-pitched-
sound-on-expiration.-These-are-characteristics-of-which-adventitious-breath-sound?---
ans---Wheezes
During-oxygen-administration-to-the-client,-which-of-the-following-pieces-of-equipment-
would-enable-the-nurse-to-regulate-the-amount-of-oxygen-delivered?---ans---Flowmeter
You-are-caring-for-a-patient-who-has-spontaneous-respirations-and-needs-to-have-oxygen-
administer-at-a-FIO2-of-100%.-Which-of-the-following-oxygen-deliver-systems-should-the-
nurse-utilize?---ans---Nonrebreather-mask
A-nurse-is-assessing-the-lungs-of-a-patient-and-auscultates-soft,-low-pitched-sounds-over-
the-base-of-the-lungs-during-inspiration.-What-would-be-the-nurse's-next-action?---ans---
Document-normal-breath-sounds.
A-nurse-is-admitting-a-client-to-a-long-term-care-facility.-Which-of-the-following-should-the-
nurse-plan-to-use-to-assess-the-client-for-risk-of-pressure-ulcer-development?---ans---
Braden-Scale
The-nurse-is-conducting-an-assessment-of-a-74-year-old-patient's-integumentary-system.-
Which-of-the-following-findings-should-the-nurse-document-as-an-anomaly-that-may-
warrant-follow-up?---ans---The-patient-states-that-a-mole-on-his-forehead-has-become-
larger-in-recent-months.
A-client-suffering-from-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-complains-that-it-is-hard-to-
cough-up-secretions-and-they-are-thick-and-sticky.-The-nurse-should-instruct-the-client-
to:---ans---Increase-her-fluid-intake-to-thin-secretions
The-nurse-is-conducting-a-respiratory-assessment-of-a-71-year-old-patient-who-has-been-
recently-admitted-to-the-hospital-unit.-Which-of-the-following-assessment-findings-should-
the-nurse-interpret-as-abnormal?---ans---Fine-crackles-to-the-bases-of-the-lungs-bilaterally
The-nurse-is-providing-care-for-a-69-year-old-male-patient-who-has-been-admitted-to-the-
hospital-for-the-treatment-of-pneumonia.-Auscultation-of-the-patient's-lungs-reveals-the-
presence-of-discontinuous,-popping-sounds-during-inspiration-over-the-lower-lung-fields.-
Which-of-the-following-should-the-nurse-document-the-presence-of?---ans---Crackles
Upon-auscultation-of-a-patient's-lung-fields,-the-nurse-hears-a-continuous-high-pitched-
sound-on-expiration.-These-are-characteristics-of-which-adventitious-breath-sound?---
ans---Wheezes
During-oxygen-administration-to-the-client,-which-of-the-following-pieces-of-equipment-
would-enable-the-nurse-to-regulate-the-amount-of-oxygen-delivered?---ans---Flowmeter
You-are-caring-for-a-patient-who-has-spontaneous-respirations-and-needs-to-have-oxygen-
administer-at-a-FIO2-of-100%.-Which-of-the-following-oxygen-deliver-systems-should-the-
nurse-utilize?---ans---Nonrebreather-mask
A-nurse-is-assessing-the-lungs-of-a-patient-and-auscultates-soft,-low-pitched-sounds-over-
the-base-of-the-lungs-during-inspiration.-What-would-be-the-nurse's-next-action?---ans---
Document-normal-breath-sounds.
A-nurse-is-admitting-a-client-to-a-long-term-care-facility.-Which-of-the-following-should-the-
nurse-plan-to-use-to-assess-the-client-for-risk-of-pressure-ulcer-development?---ans---
Braden-Scale
The-nurse-is-conducting-an-assessment-of-a-74-year-old-patient's-integumentary-system.-
Which-of-the-following-findings-should-the-nurse-document-as-an-anomaly-that-may-
warrant-follow-up?---ans---The-patient-states-that-a-mole-on-his-forehead-has-become-
larger-in-recent-months.
