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Question 1 of 66

A patient presents with a sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The nurse suspects a pulmonary embolism. What is the priority action?

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Question 2 of 66

What confirms a diagnosis of chronic bronchitis?

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Question 3 of 66

A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of stroke. The patient is experiencing slurred speech and weakness. What is the priority action?

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Question 4 of 66

A lobectomy is scheduled for a patient with stage I non-small cell lung cancer. The patient tells the nurse, 'I would rather have chemotherapy than surgery.' Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Question 5 of 66

Name two processes responsible for producing oxygen in nature.

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Question 6 of 66

A patient with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) reports a decrease in exertional dyspnea. What should the nurse assess to evaluate treatment effectiveness?

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Question 7 of 66

A patient with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) tells the nurse, "I wish I were dead! I'm just a burden on everybody."Â Based on this information, which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate?

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Question 8 of 66

Which of the following is responsible for producing surfactant?

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Question 9 of 66

A nurse is preparing a client for a bronchoscopy scheduled in an hour. What action by the nurse takes priority?

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Question 10 of 66

Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that a woman's preeclampsia should now be considered severe?

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Question 11 of 66

A patient is admitted with a history of asthma and is experiencing wheezing and shortness of breath. What is the priority intervention?

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Question 12 of 66

A nurse is teaching a patient how to manage allergic rhinitis. What is the most important point to include?

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Question 13 of 66

What should a patient with increased need for a rapid-acting bronchodilator do?

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Question 14 of 66

The nurse is providing care to a client admitted to the emergency department with the diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). When educating the client's family, what should the nurse say is the expected progression of the disease process?

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Question 15 of 66

Which of the following best describes a mode of ventilation where every breath is time or patient triggered, pressure targeted, and time cycled?

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Question 16 of 66

The nurse is teaching a patient with obstructive sleep apnea about using a CPAP machine. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?

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Question 17 of 66

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized older patient who has nasal packing in place after a nosebleed. Which assessment finding will require the most immediate action by the nurse?

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Question 18 of 66

What is the rationale for placing a writing board in the room of a patient who has had surgery to insert a tracheostomy tube?

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Question 19 of 66

Roberto San Andres, A new nurse in the hospital is about to administer oxygen on patient with Respiratory distress. As his senior nurse, you should intervene if Roberto will:

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Question 20 of 66

A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of asthma. The patient is experiencing difficulty breathing. What is the priority intervention?

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Question 21 of 66

A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of hypertension. The patient is experiencing chest pain. What is the priority intervention?

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Question 22 of 66

After 2 months of tuberculosis (TB) treatment with isoniazid, rifampin (Rifadin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol, a patient continues to have positive sputum smears for acid-fast bacilli (AFB). Which action should the nurse take next?

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Question 23 of 66

What should be assessed first in an acute asthma attack?

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Question 24 of 66

The nurse in the emergency department receives arterial blood gas results for four recently admitted patients with obstructive pulmonary disease. The results for which patient will require the most rapid action by the nurse?

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Question 25 of 66

The nurse is collecting a health history for a 12-month-old child. The child lives in a home where both parents smoke, and the child has had respiratory syncytial virus twice since birth. The child's older sister was recently diagnosed with asthma. The nurse understands that this child's risk of developing asthma later in life is

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Question 26 of 66

When completing an admission interview, a patient reports that, 'I can't breathe well while I'm lying down.' The nurse's initial action directed toward managing this problem is to:

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Question 27 of 66

Which of the following is the primary goal of humidity therapy in respiratory care?

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Question 28 of 66

The nurse palpates the posterior chest while the patient says '99' and notes absent fremitus. Which action should the nurse take next?

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Question 29 of 66

What screening method should be used for a patient with a history of BCG vaccine?

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Question 30 of 66

When entering the room of a patient with TB, which mask should be used?

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Question 31 of 66

A patient with influenza complains of worsening fatigue and shortness of breath. What is the priority nursing action?

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Question 32 of 66

A patient recovering from a thoracotomy has new-onset shortness of breath. What is the nurse's priority action?

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Question 33 of 66

Which hematocrit value is expected in a dehydrated male client?

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Question 34 of 66

Which prevention strategies would be the most beneficial for the nurse to discuss with the parents of a child who has had repeated admissions for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis? Select one that doesn't apply.

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Question 35 of 66

What should the nurse do first if a tracheostomy tube is dislodged?

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Question 36 of 66

A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes and a foot ulcer. Which intervention is the priority?

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Question 37 of 66

The nurse is preparing a patient for thoracentesis. Which position is most appropriate?

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Question 38 of 66

You obtained an arterial blood gas sample from a patient who is hypothermic. In the ABG analyzer, you get a POâ‚‚ of 85 mmHg. Which of the following could infer in your interpretation of this result?

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Question 39 of 66

Which of the following is true about an individual's caloric needs?

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Question 40 of 66

The nurse is browsing the chart of the patient and notes a normal serum lipase level. Which of the following is a normal serum lipase value?

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Question 41 of 66

The nurse is caring for a patient with chest trauma. Which finding is most concerning?

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Question 42 of 66

The nurse is caring for a patient with cor pulmonale. The nurse should monitor the patient for which expected finding?

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Question 43 of 66

Gene De Vonne Katrouchuacheulujiki wants to change her surname to something shorter, The court denied her request which depresses her and find herself binge eating. She accidentally aspirate a large piece of nut and it passes the carina. Probabilty wise, Where will the nut go?

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Question 44 of 66

Which statement by a patient with a new diagnosis of tuberculosis requires correction?

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Question 45 of 66

The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client with tuberculosis. Which statement indicates correct understanding?

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Question 46 of 66

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected pneumonia. Which diagnostic test is most definitive for confirming the diagnosis?

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Question 47 of 66

What happens when an alkali metal reacts with oxygen?

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Question 48 of 66

Chemical receptors that stimulate inspiration are located in the

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Question 49 of 66

The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected pulmonary embolism. Which diagnostic test is most definitive?

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Question 50 of 66

A patient who was admitted the previous day with pneumonia complains of a sharp pain of 7 (on 0 to 10 scale) 'whenever I take a deep breath.' Which action will the nurse take next?

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Question 51 of 66

A patient in metabolic alkalosis is admitted to the emergency department and pulse oximetry (SpOâ‚‚) indicates that the Oâ‚‚ saturation is 94%. Which action should the nurse expect to take next?

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Question 52 of 66

In what age group would a nurse expect to assess the most rapid respiratory rate?

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Question 53 of 66

A client with asthma is prescribed a long-acting beta2-agonist. What is the primary purpose of this medication?

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Question 54 of 66

A patient is admitted with a diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). What is the priority teaching point for the patient?

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Question 55 of 66

A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The patient's O2 saturation is 88%. What should the nurse do first?

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Question 56 of 66

The nurse is preparing a patient with pleural effusion for thoracentesis. Which is the most appropriate position for the procedure?

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Question 57 of 66

A client with COPD is receiving oxygen at 4 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports headache and drowsiness. What is the nurse's priority action?

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Question 58 of 66

A client with COPD is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports drowsiness and confusion. What is the nurse's priority action?

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Question 59 of 66

Calculate the oxygen index for a neonate with the following: ABG - pH 7.21, PaCOâ‚‚ 65, HCOâ´â€šÆ’ 20, PaOâ‚‚ 40, HFOV - MAP 18, Hz 10, Amp 30, I:E 1:2, FiOâ‚‚ 0.80, HR 145, BP 70/40, SpOâ‚‚ 88%

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Question 60 of 66

The most common cause of COPD is:

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Question 61 of 66

Which nursing diagnosis is the priority for this patient?

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Question 62 of 66

A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following assessments should the nurse prioritize?

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Question 63 of 66

What is the priority nursing intervention for a patient with a newly diagnosed pulmonary embolism?

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Question 64 of 66

The nurse teaches a patient about peak flow meter use. Which action by the patient indicates that teaching was successful?

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Question 65 of 66

The patient asks the nurse to explain the function of the sinoatrial node in the heart. What is the nurse's best response?

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Question 66 of 66

A client is being evaluated for obstructive sleep apnea. Which assessment finding supports this diagnosis?

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