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Question 1 of 66
The following EtCOâ‚‚ waveform while performing CPR would suggest?
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Question 2 of 66
A client with pneumonia has a fever of 102°F and is diaphoretic. What is the nurse's priority intervention?
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Question 3 of 66
A nurse is teaching a patient how to use a meter-dosed inhaler for her asthma. Which comments from the patient assure the nurse that the teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.
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Question 4 of 66
The P wave is represented by which portion of the conduction system?
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Question 5 of 66
A patient on heparin therapy for pulmonary embolism reports severe chest pain and shortness of breath. What should the nurse do first?
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Question 6 of 66
Which patient with chronic respiratory illness should be assessed first by the nurse?
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Question 7 of 66
The nurse teaches a patient about discharge instructions after a rhinoplasty. Which statement, if made by the patient, indicates that the teaching was successful?
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Question 8 of 66
The nurse completes a shift assessment on a patient admitted in the early phase of heart failure. When auscultating the patient's lungs, which finding would the nurse most likely hear?
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Question 9 of 66
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) rates are highest among which group of infants?
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Question 10 of 66
A 6 year old child is admitted after falling from a jungle gym. He has bruising over the left rib cage and is in respiratory distress. Which assessment finding support the nurses suspicion that he has a pneumothorax from blunt chest trauma?
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Question 11 of 66
A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of asthma who is experiencing shortness of breath. What is the priority intervention?
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Question 12 of 66
A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who is experiencing pain. What is the priority intervention?
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Question 13 of 66
A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of stroke. The patient is exhibiting slurred speech and weakness. What is the priority intervention?
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Question 14 of 66
A patient with an acute asthma exacerbation is using a peak flow meter. The reading is in the yellow zone. What is the nurse's best action?
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Question 15 of 66
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has heart disease and a narrowed valve. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
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Question 16 of 66
All but one is true about digestion that occurs in the Stomach
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Question 17 of 66
The emergency department nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of therapy for a patient who has received treatment during an asthma attack. Which assessment finding is the best indicator that the therapy has been effective?
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Question 18 of 66
Which finding in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requires immediate intervention?
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Question 19 of 66
A nurse is teaching environmental control to the parents of a child with asthma. Which statement by the parents indicates effective teaching?
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Question 20 of 66
Which of the following is the main source of oxygen in our environment?
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Question 21 of 66
The following ABG would be classified as: pH 7.37, PaCOâ‚‚ 58 mmHg, PaOâ‚‚ 51, HCOâ´â€šÆ’ 31 mmol/L
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Question 22 of 66
A client with pneumonia is prescribed antibiotics. Which nursing intervention is the priority?
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Question 23 of 66
A patient with acute bronchitis reports difficulty sleeping due to nighttime coughing. What is the most appropriate intervention?
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Question 24 of 66
A patient with pneumonia has crackles and oxygen saturation of 89%. What is the nurse's priority?
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Question 25 of 66
After suctioning, appropriate follow-up evaluation of a client does not include:
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Question 26 of 66
A client with a tracheostomy is at risk for aspiration. What intervention should the nurse prioritize?
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Question 27 of 66
A client with TPN suddenly develops tremors, dizziness, weakness and diaphoresis. The client said 'I feel weak' You saw that his TPN is already empty and another TPN is scheduled to replace the previous one but its provision is already 3 hours late. Which of the following is the probable complication being experienced by the client?
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Question 28 of 66
The ion that cannot be regulated properly in clients with cystic fibrosis is
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Question 29 of 66
The nurse is evaluating and assessing a patient with a diagnosis of emphysema. The patient is receiving oxygen at a flow rate of 5 liters by nasal cannula. Which finding concerns the nurse immediately?
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Question 30 of 66
When is pleural fluid more easily removed during thoracentesis?
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Question 31 of 66
A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of asthma who is experiencing shortness of breath. What is the priority nursing action?
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Question 32 of 66
When should a CF patient add dietary salt?
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Question 33 of 66
Which of the following blood vessels carries deoxygenated blood?
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Question 34 of 66
Which of the following would suggest a difficult intubation?
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Question 35 of 66
Name the process which returns oxygen to the atmosphere.
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Question 36 of 66
A client with pneumonia has a productive cough and fever. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?
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Question 37 of 66
The nurse provides dietary teaching for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has a low body mass index (BMI). Which patient statement indicates that the teaching has been effective?
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Question 38 of 66
Which finding in a patient with pneumonia requires immediate intervention?
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Question 39 of 66
The function of the respiratory system is to supply which of the following to the bloodstream?
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Question 40 of 66
What explanation should the nurse give to the parent of a child with asthma about using a peak flow meter?
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Question 41 of 66
The nurse is monitoring a patient after thoracic surgery. Which finding is most concerning?
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Question 42 of 66
A patient who has just been admitted with community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia has a temperature of 101.6°F with a frequent cough and is complaining of severe pleuritic chest pain. Which prescribed medication should the nurse give first?
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Question 43 of 66
A nurse is teaching a preoperative patient how to effectively deep breathe. Which of the following would be included?
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Question 44 of 66
A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of hypertension. Which action should the nurse take first?
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Question 45 of 66
A client receiving oxygen therapy via nasal cannula reports nasal dryness. What is the nurse's best response?
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Question 46 of 66
What assessment finding would the nurse identify as the best indicator of good ventilation in a patient?
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Question 47 of 66
Micronutrients are those nutrients needed by the body in a very minute amount. Which of the following vitamin is considered as a MICRONUTRIENT
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Question 48 of 66
A patient with tuberculosis is prescribed isoniazid (INH). Which side effect should the nurse monitor for?
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Question 49 of 66
With loss of consciousness, which position decreases the risk for aspiration?
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Question 50 of 66
A nurse obtains a health history from a patient who has a 35 pack-year smoking history. The patient complains of hoarseness and tightness in the throat and difficulty swallowing. Which question is important for the nurse to ask?
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Question 51 of 66
A nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing an asthma attack. What is the priority intervention?
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Question 52 of 66
Which of the following drugs is a short-acting bronchodilator used for the relief of acute bronchospasm?
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Question 53 of 66
When should a nurse suction a client?
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Question 54 of 66
A patient is diagnosed with a pleural effusion and requires a thoracentesis. What is the most appropriate nursing intervention during the procedure?
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Question 55 of 66
A patient with pneumonia has a fever of 101.4° F (38.6° C), a nonproductive cough, and an O2 saturation of 88%. The patient complains of weakness, fatigue, and needs assistance to get out of bed. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse assign as the priority?
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Question 56 of 66
The nurse is preparing to make rounds after receiving shift report. Which client should the nurse assess first?
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Question 57 of 66
A patient is admitted with active tuberculosis (TB). The nurse should question a health care provider's order to discontinue airborne precautions unless which assessment finding is documented?
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Question 58 of 66
How can a nurse confirm that a nebulizer treatment is complete?
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Question 59 of 66
A client asks what 'essential hypertension' is. What response by the registered nurse is best?
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Question 60 of 66
The nurse is planning care for a client experiencing dyspnea and a subsequent activity intolerance. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?
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Question 61 of 66
A client with tuberculosis is prescribed isoniazid. What dietary instruction should the nurse provide?
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Question 62 of 66
A patient with rib fractures reports difficulty breathing. What is the nurse's first action?
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Question 63 of 66
What type of respirations are a compensatory mechanism for metabolic acidosis?
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Question 64 of 66
What is the priority action for a patient with a tracheostomy needing suctioning?
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Question 65 of 66
The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who is receiving oxygen therapy. Which finding indicates improvement?
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Question 66 of 66
A patient who has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was hospitalized for increasing shortness of breath and chronic hypoxemia (SaO2 levels of 89% to 90%). In planning for discharge, which action by the nurse will be most effective in improving compliance with discharge teaching?
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