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The nurse practitioner (NP) is seeing a client with chronic bronchitis that needs spirometry on
today's visit. What pulmonary function test (PFT) findings are anticipated based on the diagnosis
of chronic bronchitis?
Decreased forced expiratory flow (FEV1)
Decreased lung compliance
Decreased total lung capacity (TLC)
Decreased diffusing capacity - Answer>>> Decreased forced expiratory flow (FEV1)
The nurse practitioner (NP) evaluates a client who presents with a persistent dry cough, fatigue,
and shortness of breath. The NP notes the client has clubbing of the fingers. Which of the
following chest X-ray results does the NP anticipate?
Patchy consolidations
Presence of air in the pleural space
Presence of fluid in the pleural space
Bilateral reticular opacities and honeycombing - Answer>>> Bilateral reticular opacities and
honeycombing
Which of the following may cause syncope in a client with aortic stenosis?
Decreased oxygen saturation with increased myocardial oxygen demand
Increased cardiac output with peripheral vasodilation
,Peripheral blood vessel vasoconstriction
Inability to increase cardiac output during exertion - Answer>>> Inability to increase cardiac
output during exertion
Which clients are at high risk for obstructive and restrictive lung disease? Select all that apply.
An 11-year-old child living with a parent who smokes cigarettes
A 45-year-old client with an acute exacerbation of asthma
A 74-year-old client who is immobile living in an assisted living facility
A 34-year-old client with chronic urinary tract infections
A 54-year-old client with a diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia - Answer>>> An 11-year-old
child living with a parent who smokes cigarettes
A 45-year-old client with an acute exacerbation of asthma
A 74-year-old client who is immobile living in an assisted living facility
A 54-year-old client with a diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia
After confirming a diagnosis of aortic stenosis, which of the following is the most appropriate
management strategy?
Start beta-blocker therapy
Refer for potential aortic valve replacement
Start calcium channel blockers
Monitor echocardiograms annually - Answer>>> Refer for potential aortic valve replacement
Which of the following outcomes indicate the effective management of aortic stenosis? Select all
that apply.
, Increase in bone density
Improvement in exercise tolerance
Reduced symptoms of shortness of breath and dizziness
Normal blood pressure
No chest discomfort - Answer>>> Improvement in exercise tolerance
Reduced symptoms of shortness of breath and dizziness
No chest discomfort
The nurse practitioner (NP) assesses the client on a follow-up visit after the initiation of
treatment for thalassemia including administration of blood transfusions. What three (3)
assessments should the NP prioritize to evaluate client outcomes? Select 3.
Dietary intake
Developmental milestones
Ferritin level
Hemoglobin level
Energy level - Answer>>> Ferritin level
Hemoglobin level
Energy level
Which of the following clients should the nurse practitioner (NP) recognize as being most at risk
for developing vitamin B-12 deficiency anemia?
An infant who is exclusively breastfed
Middle adult client who eats a high-protein diet