NURS 620 Adult 1 Exam 2 Maryville questions with correct answers

Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the following? Answer arterial insufficiency Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- Answer tobacco use You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do? Answer Short inpatient stay; if she is relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following?- Answer Chronic bronchitis with airway obstruction Presents with history of asthma without treatment for a while. She reports daily but not continual symptoms that last longer than 1 week and present at night. She has been using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60-80% predicted- how would you classify her asthma? Answer moderate persistent What is the most common bacterial pathogen in CAP? Answer Streptococcus PNA Which obstructive lung disease is reversible Answer asthma George has COPD and a 40% FEV1. How would you classify the severity of his COPD Answer Stage 3