Oxygenation NCLEX Questions Quizlet

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Question 1 of 65

What method can be used to identify a virus?

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Question 2 of 65

Which of the following is included in a full liquid diet?

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Question 3 of 65

A nurse is teaching a client about the purpose of pursed-lip breathing. Which of the following explanations should the nurse provide?

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Question 4 of 65

The nurse is caring for a client with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) on mechanical ventilation. Which intervention is most effective in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)?

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Question 5 of 65

The nurse evaluates a patient after thoracentesis. Which finding should be reported immediately?

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Question 6 of 65

A client is receiving oxygen at 4 L per nasal cannula. What comfort measure may the nurse delegate to assistive personnel (AP)?

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Question 7 of 65

The nurse would expect to see increased ventilations if a patient exhibits

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Question 8 of 65

A client with cystic fibrosis is prescribed dornase alfa (Pulmozyme). What is the primary therapeutic goal of this medication?

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Question 9 of 65

A patient reporting pleuritic pain after surgery requires what initial action?

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Question 10 of 65

What should the nurse do first for a patient with pain after thoracotomy?

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Question 11 of 65

Which of the following actions should the nurse instruct the ancillary staff to initiate first when it is determined that the patient's oxygen saturation is not within normal limits?

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Question 12 of 65

A patient is admitted with a diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). What is the nurse's priority intervention?

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Question 13 of 65

Which intervention is a priority for a patient experiencing severe respiratory distress?

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Question 14 of 65

Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who is diagnosed with a lung abscess?

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Question 15 of 65

The nurse is providing education to a client with asthma. What should the nurse emphasize to prevent asthma attacks?

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Question 16 of 65

The nurse is caring for a client admitted with septic shock. Which early clinical manifestation might indicate the development of ARDS?

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Question 17 of 65

Calculate the functional residual capacity (FRC) from the following results: TLC=5750 ml, IRV=3000 ml, Vt=500 ml, RV 1200 ml

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Question 18 of 65

The nurse teaches a patient about using a dry powder inhaler. Which statement indicates effective learning?

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Question 19 of 65

A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who is having difficulty breathing. Which is the priority nursing intervention?

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Question 20 of 65

A nurse assesses a client who reports fatigue and weakness. Which condition might the nurse suspect?

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Question 21 of 65

A nurse is caring for a patient with severe burns. What is the priority intervention?

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Question 22 of 65

The nurse teaches a patient about incentive spirometer use post-surgery. Which statement indicates further teaching is needed?

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Question 23 of 65

A client with COPD is prescribed a high-calorie, high-protein diet. What instruction should the nurse provide?

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Question 24 of 65

A nurse assesses a patient with newly diagnosed lung cancer. The patient expresses fear about the future. What is the nurse's best response?

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Question 25 of 65

A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of heart failure. The patient is complaining of shortness of breath. What is the priority action?

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Question 26 of 65

A client with COPD is scheduled for pulmonary function testing. What instruction should the nurse provide?

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Question 27 of 65

Mang dagul, a 50 year old chronic smoker was brought to the E.R because of difficulty in breathing. Pleural effusion was the diagnosis and CTT was ordered. What does C.T.T Stands for?

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Question 28 of 65

The nurse is listening to the client's breath sounds and hears a creaking, grating sound on inspiration and expiration over the posterior right lower lobe. How would the nurse correctly document this on the client's record?

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Question 29 of 65

The nurse receives a change-of-shift report on the following patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which patient should the nurse assess first?

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Question 30 of 65

Which instruction is most important to include in discharge teaching for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

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Question 31 of 65

What is the ozone layer? What is responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer?

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Question 32 of 65

A vitamin taken in conjunction with ISONIAZID to prevent peripheral neuritis

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Question 33 of 65

Postural drainage with percussion and vibration is ordered twice daily for a patient with chronic bronchitis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?

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Question 34 of 65

The nurse is providing education about smoking cessation. Which strategy is most effective for long-term success?

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Question 35 of 65

Which of the following statements accurately describe a step for inserting an oropharyngeal airway? Select one that doesn't apply.

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Question 36 of 65

The primary cells involved in infection by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are the

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Question 37 of 65

A nurse is caring for a patient who has just undergone surgery and is experiencing hypotension. What is the priority intervention?

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Question 38 of 65

How should the O2 flow rate be determined for a COPD patient?

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Question 39 of 65

Which patient is at highest risk for developing a pulmonary embolism (PE)?

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Question 40 of 65

The nurse is assessing a client with emphysema. Which finding is most indicative of this condition?

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Question 41 of 65

The nurse is caring for a client with a pneumothorax and a chest tube. Which action is the priority if the chest tube becomes dislodged?

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Question 42 of 65

The nurse is assessing a patient with a right pneumothorax. Which finding would the nurse expect?

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Question 43 of 65

The nurse is planning care for the client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has a breathing rate of 32 per minute, elevated blood pressure, and fatigue. Which nursing diagnosis is the priority for this client?

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Question 44 of 65

A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving chemotherapy and is experiencing nausea. What is the priority nursing intervention?

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Question 45 of 65

A nurse is teaching a patient with asthma about using a peak flow meter. Which statement requires correction?

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Question 46 of 65

What should be done for a patient with a left shift in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?

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Question 47 of 65

A nurse is beginning to conduct a health history for a patient with respiratory problems. He notes that the patient is having respiratory distress. What would the nurse do next?

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Question 48 of 65

Which of the following is an indication for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?

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Question 49 of 65

What should a patient with a peak flow at 70% of normal do?

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Question 50 of 65

A nurse is assessing a client with a suspected diagnosis of pulmonary emphysema. The nurse assesses the client for which sign that distinguishes emphysema from chronic bronchitis?

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Question 51 of 65

What is an allotrope?

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Question 52 of 65

The nurse reviews arterial blood gas (ABG) results for a patient with respiratory distress: pH 7.28, PaCO2 55 mm Hg, HCO3- 24 mEq/L. How should the results be interpreted?

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Question 53 of 65

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

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Question 54 of 65

Which of the following would be a contraindication to use an HME on a mechanically ventilated patient?

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Question 55 of 65

The prenatal clinic nurse monitored women for preeclampsia. If all four women were in the clinic at the same time, which one should the nurse see first?

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Question 56 of 65

Using the illustrated technique, the nurse is assessing for which finding in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

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Question 57 of 65

What should alert the nurse to assess for aspiration in an older patient with nasal packing?

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Question 58 of 65

Which of the following conditions is characterized by the irreversible destruction of alveolar walls, leading to decreased lung elasticity?

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Question 59 of 65

If air is breathed at 14000 ft where the barometric pressure is 450 mmHg, the alveolar oxygen tension will be:

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Question 60 of 65

When assessing a patient with a sore throat, the nurse notes anterior cervical lymph node swelling, a temperature of 101.6Â°F (38.7Â°C), and yellow patches on the tonsils. Which action will the nurse anticipate taking?

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Question 61 of 65

The nurse assesses a patient diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). Which finding requires the most immediate action?

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Question 62 of 65

Surfactant is produced by what cells in the alveoli?

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Question 63 of 65

A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving mechanical ventilation. The patient is showing signs of respiratory distress. What is the priority intervention?

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Question 64 of 65

When assessing a patient who has just arrived after an automobile accident, the emergency department nurse notes tachycardia and absent breath sounds over the right lung. For which intervention will the nurse prepare the patient?

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Question 65 of 65

The nurse teaches a patient about pulmonary spirometry testing. Which statement, if made by the patient, indicates teaching was effective?

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