respiratory acidosis - correct answer a nurse is caring for an older adult client who has COPD
with pneumonia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following acid-base
imbalances?
respiratory acidosis - correct answer ______________ occurs in clients who have COPD
because clients are unable to exhale carbon dioxide due to a loss of elastic recoil in the lungs
metabolic acidosis - correct answer clients who have severe diarrhea or kidney failure are at
risk for development of ______________
metabolic alkalosis - correct answer clients who use bicarbonate of soda as an antacid are at
risk for ____________; excessive vomiting also places a client at risk
respiratory alkalosis - correct answer clients who hyperventilate experience
_______________-
tinnitus - correct answer a nurse is preparing to administer cisplatin IV to a client who has lung
cancer. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this
medication?
pruritus - correct answer ____________- is an adverse effect of methotrexate, which is used to
treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis
hallucinations - correct answer ____________ are an adverse effect of asparaginase, which is
an antineoplastic medication used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
hand and foot syndrome - correct answer _____________ is an adverse effect of capectabine,
an antineoplastic medication used to treat breast and colorectal cancer
perform an allen's test prior to obtaining the specimen - correct answer a nurse is preparing to
assist a provider to withdrawal arterial blood from a client's radial artery for measuring ABGs;
which action should the nurse take?
5-10 mins - correct answer the nurse should apply pressure for ____________ after the needle
is withdrawn for withdrawing blood from an artery
promotes CO2 elimination - correct answer a nurse is providing instructions about pursed-lip
breathing for a client who has COPD w/ emphysema; the nurse should explain that this
breathing technique accomplishes which of the following?
sitting while leaning forward over the bedside table - correct answer a nurse is preparing a
client for a thoracentesis; in which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
sit on edge of bed and lean forward - correct answer while preparing a client for a
thoracentesis, the nurse should have the client __________________ over the bedside table
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