NURS 2539 OXYGENATION

OXYGENATION Question 1 After suctioning a client, a nurse should expect to find: Question 2 See full question 37s Twenty-four hours after cesarean birth, a neonate at 30 weeks’ gestation is diagnosed with respirat ...

OXYGENATION Question 1 After suctioning a client, a nurse should expect to find: Question 2 See full question 37s Twenty-four hours after cesarean birth, a neonate at 30 weeks’ gestation is diagnosed with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). When explaining to the parents about the cause of this syndrome, the nurse should include a discussion about an alteration in the body’s secretion of which substance? Question 3 See full question 16m 14s A client has been hospitalized for treatment of acute bacterial pneumonia. Which outcome indicates an improvement in the client's condition? Question 4 See full question 18s A nurse administers albuterol, as ordered, to a client with emphysema. Which finding indicates that the drug is producing a therapeutic effect? Question 5 See full question 26s The amount of air inspired and expired with each breath is called: Question 6 See full question 9m 52s A 3-year-old is brought into the emergency department in her parent's arms. The child's mouth is open, and she is drooling and lethargic. The parent states that the child became ill suddenly within the past 2 hours. What should the nurse do first? Question 7 See full question 20s What is an expected outcome for an adult client with well-controlled asthma? Question 8 See full question 44s For a client with asthma, the health care provider (HCP) prescribes albuterol, two puffs twice a day via MDI, and beclomethasone, two puffs twice a day via MDI. The nurse should instruct the client to administer: Question 9 See full question 9s Which client would be considered to be at the highest risk for respiratory failure? Question 10 See full question 22s Which nursing intervention is the priority for an infant with neonatal bronchopulmonary dysplasia (chronic lung disease)? Question 1 See full question 13s A client who received general anesthesia returns from surgery. Postoperatively, which nursing diagnosis takes highest priority for this client? Question 2 See full question 23s A nurse is caring for a client with a traumatic injury and developing tension pneumothorax. Which assessment data would be of concern? Select all that apply. Question 3 See full question 44s A nurse is monitoring a client recovering from moderate sedation that was administered during a colonoscopy. Which finding requires the nurse's immediate attention? Question 4 See full question 16s A teenage client is admitted to the burn unit with burns over 49% of the body surface area, including the face and neck. Carbon particles are noted around the nose and mouth. The client is slightly confused, with reports of minor pain. When assessing the client, which of the following is an immediate priority for the nurse to evaluate? Question 5 See full question 40s The nurse is assessing a client’s respiratory status. Which assessment data indicate a problem? Question 6 See full question 27s A client with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is showing signs of increased dyspnea. The nurse reviews a report of blood gas values that recently arrived (see accompanying figure). Which finding is abnormal? Question 7 See full question 26s The nurse is monitoring a client admitted with a myocardial infarction (MI) who is at risk for cardiogenic shock. The nurse should report which change on the client’s chart to the health care provider (HCP)? Question 8 See full question 31s A nurse administers morphine sulfate to a client in the recovery room. Within 15 minutes after receiving the dose of morphine, the client is very lethargic, respiratory rate is 7 breaths per minute and shallow. What is the appropriate action of the nurse? Question 9 See full question 34s The nurse is caring for a child with history of strep throat. Upon current assessment, the child states abdominal pain and joint achiness. Which laboratory data would the nurse communicate to the health care provider immediately? Question 10 See full question 24s A client had a colon resection yesterday. The client’s hemoglobin was 14.1 g/dL yesterday and today it is 7.2 g/dl. The client’s oxygen saturation is 87%. After reviewing the chart (see chart) and notifying the health care provider (HCP), the nurse should first: ......................................CONTINUED...........................................