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ECCO - Pulmonary Disorders 1 Questions and Answers Graded A+ In a patient with pulmonary embolism, which sequelae should the nurse anticipate? Correct: Ischemia Correct: Right ventricular failure Correct: Hypoxemia For which of these patients requiring oxygen therapy is an air entrainment system indicated? ****incorrect Requiring a Requiring delivery With acute respiratory distress A patient with a hip fracture from a fall develops pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, and dry cough. The patient's...

To Do: PNVN 1631 Module 5 Exam #2 Respiratory Due Oct 25 at 10:30am Points 80 Questions 80 Available Oct 25 at 9:45am - Oct 25 at 10:30am 45 minutes Time Limit 90 Minutes Allowed Attempts Unlimited Instructions This quiz was locked Oct 25 at 10:30am. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 21 minutes 78 out of 80 Score for this attempt: 78 out of 80 Submitted Oct 25 at 10:44am This attempt took 21 minutes. Respiratory Test: Read the questions carefully and choose the bes...

ECCO Caring for Patients with Pulmonary Disorders: Part 1 Questions and Answers Graded A Which may affect pulse oximetry accuracy? The absence of peripheral circulation in cardiac arrest prevents accurate monitoring with pulse oximetry. - Cardiac Arrest A nurse checks that a patient can remove the NIPPV mask in the event of emesis. What are other nursing care priorities for patients using NIPPV? - Check for dryness or irritation of eyes, nasal passages, and upper airway - Assess respiratory ra...

nsg 6420 midterm quiz 3&5 NSG6420 QUIZ 3 1. Susan P., a 60-year-old woman with a 30 pack year history, presents to your primary care practice for evaluation of a persistent, daily cough with increased sputum production, worse in the morning, occurring over the past three months. She tells you, “I have the same thing, year after year.” Which of the following choices would you consider strongly in your critical thinking process? Seasonal allergies Acute bronchitis Bronchial asth...

nsg 6420 midterm quiz 3&5 NSG6420 QUIZ 3 1. Susan P., a 60-year-old woman with a 30 pack year history, presents to your primary care practice for evaluation of a persistent, daily cough with increased sputum production, worse in the morning, occurring over the past three months. She tells you, “I have the same thing, year after year.” Which of the following choices would you consider strongly in your critical thinking process? Seasonal allergies Acute bronchitis Bronchial asth...

CPSS Paracentesis,Thoracentesis,Chest Tube Questions with Verified Answers Indication for paracentesis - CORRECT ANSWER *new onset ascites* testing pre-existing fluid evaluation of patient with ascites who is deteriorating and/or signs of SBP therapeutic drainage of recurrent/refractory ascites Relative contraindications for paracentesis: _________ and DIC Overlying skin abnormalities like _______, engorged veins, or __________ - CORRECT ANSWER coagulopathies cellulitis abdominal ...

A patient is seen in the emergency department complaining of dysuria and tells you that she is 23 weeks pregnant. Your doctor diagnoses her with a UTI. Which of the following would be the best diagnosis? - Answer acute urinary tract infection in pregnancy, 2nd trimester A patient cut his left foot on a piece of glass two hours ago and is seen in the emergency department to have sutures placed. The doctor tells you there is no tendon injury and circulatory, sensory and motor is intact. What is...

  1. how long will a cough last for acute bronchitis? Answer: up to three weeks is com- pletely normal 2. how do you treat acute bronchitis? Answer: 95% cases are viral-- tessalon pearls to help with cough. ** prednisone is never the answer *** 3. explain the following views of chest xrays Answer: AP, PA, PA and lateral which one do you want for pneumonia patient? Answer: AP- shows the heart predomi- nantly because its from front to back PA- shows the lungs predominantly because its ...

After exposure to toxic fumes, a pt gradually develops cough and dyspnea, he most likely has: Acute Bronchiolitis Risk factors for development of bronchiolitis in the adult pt include: a. exposure to toxic fumes b. viral infection c. organ transplant d. systemic lupus erythematosus e. all of the above e. all of the above Connective tissue disease (SLE) Treatment for a pt with proliferative bronchiolitis includes________________ for ___-___ months, then tapered to 20-40 mg/d...

Which of the following is the most common cause of heartburn-type epigastric pain? Question 1 options: a) Decreased lower esophageal sphincter tone b) Helicobacter pylori infection of stomach c) Esophageal spasm Save Question 2 (1 point) An older patient reports burning pain after ingestion of many foods and large meals. What assessment would assist the nurse practitioner in making a diagnosis of GERD? Question 2 options: a) Identification ...