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ATI Med-Surg RespiratoryLearning Quiz/51 Q/A
respiratory acidosis - -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 - -______________ 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 - -clients who have severe diarrhea or kidney failure are
at risk for development of ______________
-metabolic alkalosis - -clients who use bicarbonate of soda as an antacid are
at risk for ____________; excessive vomiting also places a client at risk
-respiratory alkalosis - -clients who hyperventilate experience
_______________-
-tinnitus - -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 - -____________- is an adverse effect of methotrexate, which is used
to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis
-hallucinations - -____________ are an adverse effect of asparaginase, which
is an antineoplastic medication used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
-hand and foot syndrome - -_____________ 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 - -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 - -the nurse should apply pressure for ____________ after the
needle is withdrawn for withdrawing blood from an artery
, -promotes CO2 elimination - -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 - -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 - -while preparing a client for a
thoracentesis, the nurse should have the client __________________ over the
bedside table because this position maximizes space between the client's
ribs and allows for aspiration of accumulated fluid and air
-lying flat on affected site - -the nurse should not position the client
_________________ when preparing a client for a thoracentesis; because this
does not allow access for draining the accumulated fluid and air
-sudden onset of dyspnea - -a nurse on a med-surg unit is caring for a client
who is postop following hip-replacement surgery; the client reports feeling
apprehensive and restless; which finding should the nurse recognize as an
indication of PE
-tachycardia - -_____________ is a manifestation of pulmonary embolism
-difficulty swallowing - -___________ is an indication of many conditions,
including oral cancer
-tracheal deviation - -____________ is an indication of pneumothorax
-eat high-calorie foods first - -a nurse is planning care for a client who has
CPOD and is malnourished; which of the following recommendations to
promote nutritional intake should the nurse include in the plan?
-rest before meals - -the client should ______________ to decrease dyspnea
while eating
-limit intake of water - -client with COPD should ____________ at mealtimes to
reduce feeling of early satiety
-dry/salty foods - -client should keep foods on hand for snacking, but should
avoid ______________- that place client at risk for aspiration
-the client's perception of the disease process and what might have
triggered past attacks - -a nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client
about preventing acute asthma attacks. Which of the following points should
the nurse plan to discuss first?
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