nurs 190 3.0 EXAM QUESTIONS AND AND ANSWERS 2025/2026

nurs 190 3.0 EXAM QUESTIONS AND AND ANSWERS 2025/2026 nurse is assesing a client who has asthma which of the following areas should the nurse evaluate as most reliable indicator of central cyanosis - Correct Answer Oral mucosa During an elderly clients physical exam the nurse notes his fingernails are spongy round and wide with a greater angle than 170° how would the nurse document this - Correct Answer clubbing The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment on her client and hears rhonchi in bilateral lobes which of the following is the best description for this adventitious sound - Correct Answer Low pitched, continuous, snoring or or rattling Well palpating respiratory expansion on a client in the emergency room the nurse notes movement on only one side of the chest wall is most likely indication of this finding - Correct Answer Pneumothorax In immobilize client is suspected of having atelectasis what assessment findings would support this diagnosis - Correct Answer Diminished breath sounds During the physical assessment the nurse documents the presence of eupneic respirations on the clients medical record. What does this findings suggest - Correct Answer Regular even depth rhythmic pattern of breathing After complaining of respiratory assessment the nurse document AP:T diameter 1:2 symmetrical chest expansion, respiratory rate 16 and regular, the circular bed sounds interpreting these data the nurse - Correct Answer Considers these normal The nurse is assessing a client respiratory system which method will receive in the most accurate assessment of the clients respiratory rate - Correct Answer The nurse should count the respirations in an unobtrusive manner without informing the client The nurse auscultate the clients lungs and prepares to document the assessment. Which breath sounds are considered abnormal and may require further intervention - Correct Answer rhonchi wheezes nurse is assesing a client who has asthma which of the following areas should the nurse evaluate as most reliable indicator of central cyanosis - Correct Answer Oral mucosa During an elderly clients physical exam the nurse notes his fingernails are spongy round and wide with a greater angle than 170° how would the nurse document this - Correct Answer clubbing The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment on her client and hears rhonchi in bilateral lobes which of the following is the best description for this adventitious sound - Correct Answer Low pitched, continuous, snoring or or rattling Well palpating respiratory expansion on a client in the emergency room the nurse notes movement on only one side of the chest wall is most likely indication of this finding - Correct Answer Pneumothorax In immobilize client is suspected of having atelectasis what assessment findings would support this diagnosis - Correct Answer Diminished breath sounds During the physical assessment the nurse documents the presence of eupneic respirations on the clients medical record. What does this findings suggest - Correct Answer Regular even depth rhythmic pattern of breathing After complaining of respiratory assessment the nurse document AP:T diameter 1:2 symmetrical chest expansion, respiratory rate 16 and regular, the circular bed sounds interpreting these data the nurse - Correct Answer Considers these normal The nurse is assessing a client respiratory system which method will receive in the most accurate assessment of the clients respiratory rate - Correct Answer The nurse should count the respirations in an unobtrusive manner without informing the client The nurse auscultate the clients lungs and prepares to document the assessment. Which breath sounds are considered abnormal and may require further intervention - Correct Answer rhonchi wheezes