Which environmental factor increases risk for Legionnaires’ disease?

Which assessment finding indicates bacterial rather than viral acute bronchitis?

Which intervention best relieves airway obstruction in acute bronchitis?

A nurse is preparing to suction airway in a patient admitted for active tuberculosis. What PPE should be worn? Select all that apply

Which lab finding indicates effective TB treatment?

Which medication combination is used for TB therapy?

A patient with pleurisy reports sharp chest pain worsening with inspiration. Which intervention provides best relief?

Which assessment finding supports pleurisy rather than cardiac pain?

Which postoperative patient is at highest risk for atelectasis?

A patient with chest tube for pneumothorax suddenly has continuous bubbling in the water-seal chamber. What does this indicate?

Which finding shows resolution of a pneumothorax?

The nurse notes subcutaneous emphysema around a chest tube insertion site. What is the most appropriate action?

Which patient with pneumonia is at highest risk for poor outcome?

A pneumonia patient develops pleuritic chest pain and decreased breath sounds on one side. What complication is most likely?

Which lab indicates hepatotoxicity from TB medications?

Which instruction is most important for a patient starting isoniazid (INH)?

True or false. Latent tuberculosis has to be treated with antibiotics.

True or false: A patient with pneumonia should be placed on airborne precautions until antibiotics are started.

The next 3 questions are on the same patient:

A patient is admitted with low-grade fever in the evening, productive cough, and night sweats. The patient is started on isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide. What is the likely condition?

For the above patient on isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide, what 2 parameters need to be monitored? Select all that apply.

A patient is admitted with low-grade fever in the evening, productive cough, and night sweats. The patient is started on isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide. What 2 actions need to be taken? Select all that apply.