Kenneth Bronson Post Quiz
QUESTION 1:
What risk factor does the nurse recognize that Kenneth Bronson
had related to pneumonia?
Your Response:
Correct!
Correct Response:
Smoking
Explanation:
Smoking is a risk factor for pneumonia; cigarette smoke disrupts
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both mucociliary and macrophage activity. Although
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influenza, Kenneth Bronson did not have this particular risk
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QUESTION 2:
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The nurse is assessing the lungs of a patient diagnosed with
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pneumonia. Which of the following would be expected upon
auscultation?
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Correct Response:
Bronchial breath sounds
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Explanation:
Bronchial breath sounds occur in consolidation, such as
pneumonia. Egophony may occur in patients diagnosed with
pleural effusion. Absent breath sounds occurs in pneumothorax.
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, Wheezes are associated with bronchial wall oscillation and
changes in airway diameter.more
. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th
Edition, p. 499
QUESTION 3:
The nurse understands that which of the following is the most
common cause of anaphylaxis?
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Penicillin
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Penicillin is the most common cause of anaphylaxis and accounts
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each year. Substances that most commonly cause anaphylaxis
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include foods, medications, insect stings, and latex. Opioids,
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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and radiocontrast
agents are some of the medications that are frequently reported
as causing anaphylaxis.more
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Edition, p. 1065
QUESTION 4:
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When a patient develops respiratory distress, what is the
appropriate first action for the nurse to take to address this
specific concern?
Your Response:
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QUESTION 1:
What risk factor does the nurse recognize that Kenneth Bronson
had related to pneumonia?
Your Response:
Correct!
Correct Response:
Smoking
Explanation:
Smoking is a risk factor for pneumonia; cigarette smoke disrupts
m
er as
both mucociliary and macrophage activity. Although
co
staphylococcal pneumonia has been noted after epidemics of
eH w
influenza, Kenneth Bronson did not have this particular risk
o.
factor.more
rs e
ou urc
o
aC s
. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th
vi y re
Edition, p. 591
QUESTION 2:
ed d
The nurse is assessing the lungs of a patient diagnosed with
ar stu
pneumonia. Which of the following would be expected upon
auscultation?
Your Response:
is
Correct!
Th
Correct Response:
Bronchial breath sounds
sh
Explanation:
Bronchial breath sounds occur in consolidation, such as
pneumonia. Egophony may occur in patients diagnosed with
pleural effusion. Absent breath sounds occurs in pneumothorax.
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, Wheezes are associated with bronchial wall oscillation and
changes in airway diameter.more
. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th
Edition, p. 499
QUESTION 3:
The nurse understands that which of the following is the most
common cause of anaphylaxis?
Your Response:
m
er as
Correct!
co
Correct Response:
eH w
Penicillin
o.
Explanation:
rs e
ou urc
Penicillin is the most common cause of anaphylaxis and accounts
for about 75% of fatal anaphylactic reactions in the United States
o
each year. Substances that most commonly cause anaphylaxis
aC s
include foods, medications, insect stings, and latex. Opioids,
vi y re
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and radiocontrast
agents are some of the medications that are frequently reported
as causing anaphylaxis.more
ed d
ar stu
is
. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th
Th
Edition, p. 1065
QUESTION 4:
sh
When a patient develops respiratory distress, what is the
appropriate first action for the nurse to take to address this
specific concern?
Your Response:
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