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Mrs. Anderson, 85, is admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of pneumonia. On assessment, the nurse observes that the client is demonstrating signs of dyspnea. She is also having difficulty expelling secretions. Auscultation of the lung fields reveals bronchial sounds in the left lower lobe. W...

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CPNRE PRACTICE Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Mrs. Anderson, 85, is admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of pneumonia. On assessment,

the nurse observes that the client is demonstrating signs of dyspnea. She is also having

difficulty expelling secretions. Auscultation of the lung fields reveals bronchial sounds in the

left lower lobe. Which of the following nursing interventions is provided to the client first?


a. Instruct bed rest.


b. Administer oxygen.


c. Increase fluid intake per hour.


d. Administer antibiotics.


✓ -:- ANSWER: B

Administration of oxygen is the first treatment provided with dyspnea due to pneumonia.

They are at risk of becoming hypoxic. The other actions are instructed for a client with

dyspnea due to pneumonia, but they are not the priority action.




Mr. Campbell, 25 y/o construction worker, is admitted to a burn unit after a fire at a

construction site. initial assessment reveals burn injuries involving the anterior and posterior

aspects of the upper extremities. The injured surfaces are black and dry. Tissues with fat

exposure and edema are noted. The patient reports minimal pain. The nurse assessing Mr.

Campbell classifies these integumentary injuries as:


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a. Superficial-thickness burns.


b. Partial-thickness superficial burns.


c. Full-thickness burns.


d. Deep full-thickness burns.


✓ -:- ANSWER: C

Mr. Campbell sustained full-thickness burns. Full thickness burns are characterized by deep

red, brown, or black burned sites, dry injured surfaces, edema, tissue disruption with fat

exposure, and minimal or no pain.




Bryan, 17, is rushed to the ER after he is found lying unconscious on the floor. Physical

assessment reveals cherry-red skin, mucous membranes, and nails. Based on this finding,

which is the most likely cause of Bryan's condition?


a. Excessive aspirin ingestion.


b. Hydrocarbon ingestion.


c. Lead poisoning.


d. Carbon monoxide poisoning.


✓ -:- ANSWER: D

Bryan is most likely demonstrating a sign of carbon monoxide poisoning.



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