Nur 2243 respiratory Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 2243 Respiratory EAQs - Questions and Answers A nurse teaches a client scheduled for a tracheostomy about ways to prevent aspiration during swallowing. Which statement of the client indicates the need for further teaching? "I should drink more water and other thin liquids." The nurse is teaching a student nurse about the preventive measures to be taken to prevent injury in clients who are receiving anticoagulant therapy. Which statement indicates the need for further teaching? "I will a...

Final Exam/ Exam 3: NUR 2243/ NUR2243 Professional Nursing Skills 1| Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 2023/ 2024 Update| Grade A- Rasmussen 1. A nurse assesses a client who is recovering from a diskectomy 6 hours ago. Which assessment finding should the nurse address first? a. Sleepy but arouses to voice b. Dry and cracked oral mucosa c. Pain present in lower back d. Bladder palpated above pubis ~ Answer: D R A distended bladder may indicate damage to the sacral spi...

NUR 2243 Module 2 EAQs - Questions and Answers The nurse assesses a patient who is receiving oxygen using a partial rebreather facemask at a flow rate of 12 L/min. The nurse notes the patient's oxygen saturation level is 90%. Which action would the nurse take next? Change the mask to a non-rebreather mask. A registered nurse is educating nursing students about precautions to prevent aspiration during swallowing in patients with tracheostomy tubes in place. Which nursing student statements req...

NUR 2243 Nurse Patients Evaluation and Diagnosis Questions and Answers 2023/2024 A nurse assesses a client with diabetes mellitus who is admitted with an acid-base imbalance. The clients arterial blood gas values are pH 7.36, PaO2 98 mm Hg, PaCO2 33 mm Hg, and HCO3 18 mEq/L. Which manifestation should the nurse identify as an example of the clients compensation mechanism? a. Increased rate and depth of respirations b. Increased urinary output c. Increased thirst and hunger d. Increased rel...

Nur 2243 Client Healthcare Plan Final Examination Questions and A+ Verified Answers 2023/2024 The nurse is caring for a patient with increased intracranial pressure. Which action is considered unsafe? a. Aligning the neck with the body b. Clustering many nursing activities c. Elevating the head of the bed 30 degrees d. Providing stool softeners or laxatives as ordered - Answer : B It is important to minimize stress and activities that could increase intracranial pressur...

NUR 2243 Cardiac Respiratory System Questions and Certified Answers 2023/2024 The older patient with coronary artery disease (CAD) ismore likely to have what symptom if experiencing cardiac ischemia? A. Syncope. DyspneaC. Chest painD. Depression - Answer dyspnea Identify appropriate interventions for a patient experiencinginadequate oxygenation and tissue perfusion as a result ofcoronary artery disease. (Select all that apply.)A. Notify the physician.B. Administer Tylenol for pain.C. Maintai...

NUR 2243 Final Certification Exam Questions with most appropriate Answers 2023/2024 Complication of a diuretic - Answer metabolic alkalosis Know the causes of Acid Base imbalances - Answer Metabolic Acidosis Metabolic Alkalosis Respiratory Acidosis Respiratory Alkalosis cause of metabolic alkalosis - Answer vomiting gastric suction too many tums sxs of metabolic alkalosis - Answer Weakness, muscle cramps, hyperactive reflexes, tetany, slow and shallow respirations *fall...

NUR 2243 Med Vocabulary Practice Study Questions with Solutions 2023/2024 Interstitial - Answer The place between cells is the interstitial space. Interstitial fluid is the fluid between cells (the "third-space"). Edema is excess accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space. Generalized edema (anasarca) is excessive accumulation of fluid in interstitial space throughout the body and occurs as result of cardiac, renal, or liver failure. Intravascular - Answer Refers to fluid inside a blo...

NUR 2243 Patients Healthcare Diagnosis Chapter 57 Review Guide Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024 A nurse assesses a client who has appendicitis. Which clinical manifestation should the nurse expect to find? a. Severe, steady right lower quadrant pain b. Abdominal pain associated with nausea and vomiting c. Marked peristalsis and hyperactive bowel sounds d. Abdominal pain that increases with knee flexion - Answer : A Right lower quadrant pain, specifically at McBurney's point, is c...