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NUR 280 PATHO FINAL EXAM 2024-
2025 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS
COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
VERSION A
The ED nurse is assessing the respiratory function of
a teenage girl who presented with acute shortness
of breath. Auscultation reveals continuous wheezes
during inspiration and expiration. This finding is most
suggestive what?
a. Pleurisy
b. Emphysema
c. Asthma
d. Pneumonia - ....ANSWER...c
,The nurse is completing a patients health history
with regard to potential risk factors for lung disease.
What interview question addresses the most
significant risk factor for respiratory diseases?
A) Have you ever been employed in a factory,
smelter, or mill?
B) Does anyone in your family have any form of lung
disease?
C) Do you currently smoke, or have you ever
smoked?
D) Have you ever lived in an area that has high
levels of air pollution? - ....ANSWER...c
The nurse has assessed a patients family history for
three generations. The presence of which
respiratory disease would justify this type of
assessment?
A) Asthma
B) Obstructive sleep apnea
C) Community-acquired pneumonia
D) Pulmonary edema - ....ANSWER...a
,The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The patient
has been receiving high-flow oxygen therapy for an
extended time. What symptoms should the nurse
anticipate if the patient were experiencing oxygen
toxicity?
A) Bradycardia and frontal headache
B) Dyspnea and substernal pain
C) Peripheral cyanosis and restlessness
D) Hypotension and tachycardia - ....ANSWER...b
The medical nurse is creating the care plan of an
adult patient requiring mechanical ventilation. What
nursing action is most appropriate?
A) Keep the patient in a low Fowlers position.
B) Perform tracheostomy care at least once per day.
C) Maintain continuous bedrest.
D) Monitor cuff pressure every 8 hours. -
....ANSWER...d
, A patient is exhibiting signs of a pneumothorax
following tracheostomy. The surgeon inserts a chest
tube into the anterior chest wall. What should the
nurse tell the family is the primary purpose of this
chest tube?
a. To remove air from the pleural space
b.To drain copious sputum secretions
c.To monitor bleeding around the lungs
d.To assist with mechanical ventilation -
....ANSWER...a
The home care nurse is assessing a patient who
requires home oxygen therapy. What criterion
indicates that an oxygen concentrator will best meet
the needs of the patient in the home environment?
A) The patient desires a low-maintenance oxygen
delivery system that delivers oxygen flow rates up to
6 L/min.
B) The patient requires a high-flow system for use
with a tracheostomy collar.
C) The patient desires a portable oxygen delivery
system that can deliver 2 L/min.
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