ATI Assessment Alterations in Gas Exchange

what are the most common manifestations of COPD? dyspnea, chronic cough, sputum production what is the most common early manifestation of COPD? exertional dyspnea what is the dominant physical manifestation of asthma? airway narrowing resulting in interference of airflow what are the manifestations of asthma? coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath what are manifestations of status asthmaticus? extreme shortness of breath client may become drowsy and confused as manifestations of cyanosis appear A nurse is caring for a client who has status asthmaticus. Which of the following indicates that the client is responding to treatment? manifestations resolve for 30 minutes after the last bronchodilator dose and PEFR is greater than 70% A nurse is caring for a client with hospital-acquired pneumonia. Which of the following conditions facilitate HAP being acquired by clients? source exposure like hands of health care workers prolonged antibiotic use client with impaired host defense client with severe illness and prolonged hospitalization A nurse is teaching a client who has pulmonary edema and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA) A. weight reduction B. glycemic control C. pursed lip breathing techniques D. smoking cessation E. monitoring of intake and output weight reduction glycemic control smoking cessation monitoring I&Os pursed lip breathing is incorrect - pulmonary edema is caused by cardiac conditions A nurse is caring for a client with pulmonary edema. Which of the following is the most common risk factor for pulmonary edema? A. being younger B. blood pooling on the right side of the heart C. being female D. acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) D. acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) most common cause of pulmonary edema A nurse is caring for a client with obstructive sleep apnea. Which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as being a complication of OSA? (SATA) A. cystic fibrosis B. altered cognition C. headaches D. hypertension E. nonalcoholic fatty liver disease B, C, D, E A nurse is caring for a patient who has pulmonary edema and a chronic condition known as renal vascular disease. Clients with renal vascular disease have a higher risk of developing pulmonary edema due to which of the following? chronic hypertension A nurse is caring for a client who has asthma. Which of the following is the impact that stress and depression associated with having asthma have on client's quality of life? adherence to treatment A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. What manifestations should the nurse expect? tachypnea adventitious breath sounds tactile fremitus dullness to percussion increased work of breathing A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD and observed weight loss, skeletal muscle dysfunction, and poor nutrition. The nurse should know that these factors represent what? systemic effects of COPD A nurse is caring for a patient with COPD. What should the nurse identify as characteristics of COPD? dyspnea at rest, chronic cough with sputum production, barrel chest A nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax. What should be included in nursing care for this client? respiratory monitoring chest tube drainage management supportive care for client and family What manifestations should a nurse expect to see in a patient with pneumothorax? cyanosis shortness of breath severe pleuritic chest pain radiating to shoulder