NURS 267 Kenneth Bronson Post Quiz Answers LATEST 2021

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 both mucociliary and macrophage activity. Although staphylococcal pneumonia has been noted after epidemics of influenza, Kenneth Bronson did not have this particular risk . Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th Edition, p. 591 QUESTION 2: The nurse is assessing the lungs of a patient diagnosed with pneumonia. Which of the following would be expected upon auscultation? Your Response: Correct! Correct Response: Bronchial breath sounds 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.