NUR 203 Respiratory Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers.
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NUR 203
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NUR 203
NUR 203 Respiratory Exam Questions With
100% Verified Answers.
Arterial blood gases should be obtained at which timeframe following the initiation of
continuous mechanical ventilation? - answer20 minutes
After lobectomy for lung cancer, a client receives a chest tube connected to a disposable c...
check for the cause. Which condition triggers the high-pressure alarm? - answer✔Kinking of the
ventilator tubing
The nurse is preparing to perform chest physiotherapy (CPT) on a patient. Which of the
following patient statements would indicate the procedure is contraindicated. - answer✔"I just
finished eating my lunch, I'm ready for my CPT now." When performing CPT, the nurse ensures
that the patient is comfortable, is not wearing restrictive clothing, and has not just eaten.
Constant bubbling in the water seal of a chest drainage system indicates which of the following
problems? - answer✔air leak
A client is on a ventilator. Alarms are sounding, indicating an increase in peak airway pressure.
The nurse assesses first for - answer✔A kink in the ventilator tubing
Which of the following is a correct endotracheal tube cuff pressure? - answer✔Cuff pressures
should be checked with a calibrated aneroid manometer device every 6 to 8 hours to maintain
cuff pressures between 15 and 20 mm Hg.
A client is on a positive-pressure ventilator with a synchronized intermittent mandatory
ventilation (SIMV) setting. The ventilator is set for 8 breaths per minute. The client is taking 6
breaths per minute independently. The nurse - answer✔Continues assessing the client's
respiratory status frequently
A nurse prepares to perform postural drainage. How should the nurse ascertain the best position
to facilitate clearing the lungs? - answer✔Auscultation
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