NR 283 EXAM 2 TEST QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT;
GRADE A
5 year old patient is diagnosed with acute leukemia. The patient
will most likely be treated with - correct answer-
Chemotherapy
A 10-year-old develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals
subcostal and intercostal contractions. The child reports that
breathing is difficult with feeling that "I cannot get enough air."
What term should the nurse use to document this condition? -
correct answer- Dyspnea
A 30 year old presenting with hematuria, menorrhagia, and
bleeding gums is diagnosed with immune thrombolytic pupura.
The nurse realizes the most likely cause is - correct answer-
Antibody destruction of platelets
A 40 year old develops disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Upon obtaining the history, which finding is most likely the
cause for this condition? - correct answer- Sepsis
, A 50 year old presents with hypotension, hypoxemia, and
tracheal deviation to the left. Tests reveal that the air pressure in
the pleural cavity exceeds barometric pressure in the
atmosphere. Based upon these assessment findings, what does
the nurse suspect the patient is experiencing - correct
answer- Tension Pneumothorax
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a patient who
has extensive partial and full thickness burns of the head, neck,
and chest. While planning the patients care, the nurse should
identify what risk as the priority for assessment and
intervention? - correct answer- Airway obstruction
A nurse in the ER is caring for a patient who has a sucking chest
would resulting from a gunshot. The client has a blood pressure
of 100/60, a weak pulse rate of 118, and a RR of 40. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first. - correct
answer- Adminster O2 via nasal cannula
A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect to assess in this
client? - correct answer- Dyspnea, Barrel chest, and
Hypocapnia
VERIFIED ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT;
GRADE A
5 year old patient is diagnosed with acute leukemia. The patient
will most likely be treated with - correct answer-
Chemotherapy
A 10-year-old develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals
subcostal and intercostal contractions. The child reports that
breathing is difficult with feeling that "I cannot get enough air."
What term should the nurse use to document this condition? -
correct answer- Dyspnea
A 30 year old presenting with hematuria, menorrhagia, and
bleeding gums is diagnosed with immune thrombolytic pupura.
The nurse realizes the most likely cause is - correct answer-
Antibody destruction of platelets
A 40 year old develops disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Upon obtaining the history, which finding is most likely the
cause for this condition? - correct answer- Sepsis
, A 50 year old presents with hypotension, hypoxemia, and
tracheal deviation to the left. Tests reveal that the air pressure in
the pleural cavity exceeds barometric pressure in the
atmosphere. Based upon these assessment findings, what does
the nurse suspect the patient is experiencing - correct
answer- Tension Pneumothorax
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a patient who
has extensive partial and full thickness burns of the head, neck,
and chest. While planning the patients care, the nurse should
identify what risk as the priority for assessment and
intervention? - correct answer- Airway obstruction
A nurse in the ER is caring for a patient who has a sucking chest
would resulting from a gunshot. The client has a blood pressure
of 100/60, a weak pulse rate of 118, and a RR of 40. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first. - correct
answer- Adminster O2 via nasal cannula
A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect to assess in this
client? - correct answer- Dyspnea, Barrel chest, and
Hypocapnia
