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Exam Solution zm
RN Learning System Medical Surgical: Respiratory 202
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6 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VE
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RIFIED ANSWERS (6A557) zm zm
QUESTION 1 zm
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client about preventing acute asthma attac
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ks. Which of the following points should the nurse plan to discuss first?
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ANSWER
The client's perception of the disease process and what might have triggered past attacks
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QUESTION 2 zm
A client is admitted to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. The n
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urse notes a crackling sensation upon palpation on the right side of the client's chest.
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After notifying the provider, the nurse should document this finding as which of the f
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ollowing?
ANSWER
Crepitus
QUESTION 3 zm
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about pulmonary function tests. Which of the
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following tests measures the volume of air the lungs can hold at the end of maximum
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inhalation?
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ANSWER
Total lung capacity
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QUESTION 4 zm
, A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary dis
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ease with pneumonia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
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acid-base imbalances? zm
ANSWER
Respiratory acidosis zm
QUESTION 5 zm
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy with an inflated cuff in place. W
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hich of the following findings indicates that the nurse should suction the client's airw
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ay secretions?
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ANSWER
The nurse auscultates coarse crackles in the lung fields.
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QUESTION 6 zm
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client for a closed pneumothorax
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and significant bruising of the left chest following a motor-
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vehicle crash. The client reports severe left chest pain on inspiration. The nurse shoul
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d assess the client for which of the following manifestations of pneumothorax?
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ANSWER
Absence of breath sounds
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QUESTION 7 zm
A nurse in an urgent care clinical is collecting data from a client who reports exposur
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e to anthrax. Which of the following findings is an indication of the prodromal stage o
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f inhalation anthrax?
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ANSWER
Dry cough zm
QUESTION 8 zm
A nurse is teaching about daily chest physiotherapy with a client who has cystic fibros
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is. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following is the purpose of t
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he treatments?
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ANSWER
To mobilize secretions in the airways
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Exam Solution zm
RN Learning System Medical Surgical: Respiratory 202
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6 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VE
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RIFIED ANSWERS (6A557) zm zm
QUESTION 1 zm
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client about preventing acute asthma attac
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ks. Which of the following points should the nurse plan to discuss first?
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ANSWER
The client's perception of the disease process and what might have triggered past attacks
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QUESTION 2 zm
A client is admitted to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. The n
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urse notes a crackling sensation upon palpation on the right side of the client's chest.
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After notifying the provider, the nurse should document this finding as which of the f
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ollowing?
ANSWER
Crepitus
QUESTION 3 zm
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about pulmonary function tests. Which of the
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following tests measures the volume of air the lungs can hold at the end of maximum
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inhalation?
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ANSWER
Total lung capacity
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QUESTION 4 zm
, A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary dis
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ease with pneumonia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
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acid-base imbalances? zm
ANSWER
Respiratory acidosis zm
QUESTION 5 zm
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy with an inflated cuff in place. W
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hich of the following findings indicates that the nurse should suction the client's airw
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ay secretions?
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ANSWER
The nurse auscultates coarse crackles in the lung fields.
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QUESTION 6 zm
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client for a closed pneumothorax
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and significant bruising of the left chest following a motor-
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vehicle crash. The client reports severe left chest pain on inspiration. The nurse shoul
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d assess the client for which of the following manifestations of pneumothorax?
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ANSWER
Absence of breath sounds
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QUESTION 7 zm
A nurse in an urgent care clinical is collecting data from a client who reports exposur
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e to anthrax. Which of the following findings is an indication of the prodromal stage o
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f inhalation anthrax?
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ANSWER
Dry cough zm
QUESTION 8 zm
A nurse is teaching about daily chest physiotherapy with a client who has cystic fibros
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is. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following is the purpose of t
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he treatments?
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ANSWER
To mobilize secretions in the airways
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