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A patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute kidney injury has the following medications ordered. Which medication should the nurse discuss with the health care provider before giving? a. Pantoprazole (Protonix) 40 mg IV b. Gentamicin (Garamycin) 60 mg IV c. Sucralfate (Carafate) 1 g per nasogastric tube d. Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) 60 mg IV Correct Answers ANS: B Gentamicin, which is one of the aminoglycoside antibiotics, is potentially nephrotoxic, and the nurse should clarify the drug and dosage with the health care provider before administration. The other medications are appropriate for the patient with ARDS. A patient develops increasing dyspnea and hypoxemia 2 days after heart surgery.

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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME AND ACUTE
RESPIRATORY FAILURE (SHERPATH) QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
Which predisposing factor of acute respiratory failure causes increased
secretions blocking gas exchange? Correct Answers Cystic fibrosis


Which represent indirect risk factors for the development of acute
respiratory distress syndrome ARDS? Correct Answers -Opiate drug
overdose
-Multiple blood transfusions


Patients with multiple risk factors are ___ or ___ times more likely to
develop acute respiratory distress syndrome Correct Answers three or
four


proliferative phase (description of acute respiratory distress syndrome)
Correct Answers proliferative phase


the chronic phase that results in decreased lung compliance (description
of acute respiratory distress syndrome) Correct Answers fibrotic phase


fluid crosses the alveolar membrane and enters the alveolar space
(description of acute respiratory distress syndrome) Correct Answers
injury or exudative phase

, a patient with a pulmonary embolus (type of acute respiratory failure)
Correct Answers ARF with hypoxemia


a patient with pneumonia and asthma (type of acute respiratory failure)
Correct Answers ARF with hypercapnia and hypoxemia


a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (type of acute
respiratory failure) Correct Answers ARF with hypercapnia


In which stage of acute respiratory distress syndrome do neutrophils,
monocytes, lymphocytes and fibroblasts invade the alveoli? Correct
Answers The proliferative phase


Which disorder is associated with hypoxemia respiratory failure?
Correct Answers Cardiac failure


which statement describes the concept of paradoxical breathing? Correct
Answers The chest cavity is moving inward on inspiration and outward
on expiration


Which specific clinical manifestation are commonly seen in a patient
presenting with acute respiratory failure related to hypoxemia? Correct
Answers -Cyanosis
-Dyspnea
-Tachypnea
-Use of intercostal muscles

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