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NUR 2048 DIMENSIONS OF NURSING EXAM 2/BRAND NEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALL GRADED A+/LATEST UPDATE 2024/GUARANTEED SUCCESS
2 causes of smoke, inhalation injuries - ANSWER-- Inhalation of smoke or superheated air
- Inhalation of carbon monoxide
4 types of burns - ANSWER--...
NUR 2048 DIMENSIONS OF NURSING
EXAM 2/BRAND NEW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALL GRADED A+/LATEST UPDATE
2024/GUARANTEED SUCCESS
2 causes of smoke, inhalation injuries - ANSWER-- Inhalation of smoke or
superheated air
- Inhalation of carbon monoxide
4 types of burns - ANSWER-- Smoke, inhalation injury
- Thermal burns
- Chemical burns
- Electrical burns
A patient in acute respiratory failure is always - ANSWER-Hypoxemia
ABGs in PE - ANSWER-- Usually respiratory alkalosis first caused by tachypnea
and hyperventilation
About 25% of traumatic deaths result from chest injuries such as - ANSWER--
Pulmonary contusion
- Rib fracture
- Flail chest
- Pneumothorax
- Tension pneumothorax
- Hemothorax
- Tracheobronchial trauma
After intubation you need to - ANSWER-- Auscultate bilateral breath sounds
- CO2 monitor
- Verify with chest x-ray
Airway and ventilation management for burns - ANSWER-- Elevate HOB 30 degrees
- Humidify room air or oxygen
- Use intubation if necessary
- Suction frequently
- Administer medications to dilate constricted bronchial passages
- Arterial line
Airway edema in burns peaks at - ANSWER-24-48 hours
,Alveolar surface contains cells that secrete - ANSWER-Surfactant
Alveoli are the primary site of - ANSWER-Gas exchange in the lungs
An increased PIP reading means - ANSWER-Increased airway resistance in the
patient or ventilator
Causes of chemical burns - ANSWER-Direct contact between skin and acids,
alkaline agents, or organic compounds
Causes of deep full-thickness burns - ANSWER-- Flames
- Electricity
- Tar
- Grease
- Chemicals
Causes of deep partial-thickness burns - ANSWER-- Scalds
- Flames
- Prolonged contact with hot objects
- Tar
- Grease
- Chemicals
, Causes of full thickness burns - ANSWER-- Scalds
- Flames
- Prolonged contact with hot objects
- Tar
- Grease
- Chemicals
- Electricity
Causes of high pressure alarms - ANSWER-- Increase amount of secretions or a
mucus plug in the airways
- Patient coughs, gags, or bites on the oral ET tube
- Patient is anxious or fights the ventilator
- Pneumothorax occurs
Causes of low pressure alarms - ANSWER-- Leak in the ventilator circuit prevents
breath from being delivered
- A cuff leak occurs in the ET or tracheostomy tube
Causes of oxygenation failure - ANSWER-- Smoke inhalation, carbon monoxide
poisoning
- Pneumonia
- CHF with pulmonary edema
- PE
- ARDS
- Hypovolemic shock
- Hypoventilation
Causes of superficial burns - ANSWER-- Sunburn or short (flash) exposure to high-
intensity light
Causes of superficial partial-thickness burns - ANSWER-- Scalds
- Flames
- Brief contact with hot objects
Causes of ventilatory failure - ANSWER-- Physical problem of lungs or chest wall
- Defect in respiratory control center in brain
- Poor function of respiratory muscles, especially diaphragm
Chronic stable angina ________ ________ cause irreversible damage - ANSWER-
Does not
Client teaching for home care after PE - ANSWER-- Use prescribed anticoagulants,
scheduled lab visits
- Use soft toothbrush and electric razor
- Avoid aspirin and other over the counter meds
- Importance of wearing a medic alert tag
- Health promotion to reduce risk of recurrent PE
- S/S of recurrent PE
- Smoking cessation
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