A client is prescribed an oral steroid drug to improve breathing. Which instruction should the nurse provide to the​ client?

The nurse preceptor is monitoring the actions of a new graduate nurse caring for a client with a tracheostomy. Which action by the new graduate requires ​follow-up from the​ preceptor?

A client has crackles and reports increasing shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take first​?

The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube. Which intervention should the nurse​ implement? (Select all that​ apply.)

The nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving oxygen. Which intervention should the nurse​ include?

The nurse assessing a client suspects a right pneumothorax. Which finding supports the​ nurse's suspicion?

Which manifestation should the nurse recognize as a sign of chronic respiratory disease in a​ client?

The nurse assessing a newborn suspects respiratory distress. Which finding supports the​ suspicion?

Which method is the most acurate for measuring a​ client's respiratory​ rate?

The nurse is participating in a community health clinic. Which client should the nurse identify as being at risk for compromised​ oxygenation? (Select all that​ apply.)

Which term should the nurse know describes the primary purpose of the​ ribs?

The nurse taught a class about the role of the pleural membranes. Which statement by a participant indicates that learning​ occurred?

A client diagnosed with bronchitis asks the nurse about the function of the bronchi. Which should the nurse include in the​ response?

Which condition will cause a patient to secrete erythropoietin?

A staff member wants to know where the greatest proportion of iron is located. How should the nurse respond? The greatest proportion of total body iron is located in the:

A 60-year-old female with emphysema is having difficulty expiring a given volume of air. When giving report, the nurse will relay that the patient is most likely experiencing _____ pulmonary disease.

A 30-year-old male is involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustains trauma to the lungs and chest wall. He experiences respiratory failure. Which of the following lab values would the nurse expect?

A nurse is reviewing the results of an ABG and finds reduced oxygenation of arterial blood. What term should the nurse use to describe this condition?

A 20-year-old male is in acute pain. An arterial blood gas reveals decreased carbon dioxide (CO2) levels. Which of the following does the nurse suspect is the most likely cause?

A patient wants to know how carbon dioxide is transported in the body. How should the nurse respond? Carbon dioxide (CO2) is mainly transported in the blood:

A patient asks how oxygen is transported in the body. What is the nurse’s best response? Most of the oxygen (O2) is transported:

An aide asks a nurse how surfactant works. How should the nurse respond? Surfactant facilitates alveolar distention and ventilation by:

During inspiration, muscular contraction of the diaphragm causes air to move into the lung. The mechanisms that drive air movement during inspiration are a(n):

If an individual with respiratory difficulty were retaining too much carbon dioxide, which of the following compensatory responses would the nurse expect to be initiated?

While reviewing the results of the pulmonary functions test, the nurse is aware that the maximum amount of gas that can be displaced (expired) from the lung is called:

The nurse is describing the movement of blood into and out of the capillary beds of the lungs to the body organs and tissues. What term should the nurse use to describe this process?

Prolonged immobility is implicated in the development of which of the following disorders?

Which of the following individuals is experiencing a disorder of ventilation that has a restrictive rather than obstructive etiology?

Which of the following manifestations typically accompanies an asthmatic attack?

Most respiratory disorders in infants produce a decrease in:

A patient has just been admitted to the postsurgical unit following a below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following measures should her care team prioritize to prevent atelectasis during the patient’s immediate recovery?

Cystic fibrosis (CF), the major cause of severe chronic respiratory disease in children, is characterized by:

Acute onset bronchial asthma causes wheezing and breathlessness as a result of

A patient with a diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia is producing copious secretions that are physically obstructing her airway. Which of the following pathophysiologic processes will result from this condition?

A Total laryngectomy results in?

With a hemilaryngectomy.......

Is a Supraglottic laryngectomy a voice-sparing operation?

What are some nursing interventions that an RN would implement to Monitoring for or Prevent Aspiration?

Bleeding is a postoperative complication. What are signs and symptoms of bleeding would the RN assess and monitor for?

What would the RN include when Monitoring for Respiratory Distress/Hypoxia?

In preparing the client to go home, the nurse assesses the patient’s level of knowledge about self-care management. What are some nursing interventions you would utilize to ensure the client is ready to go home?

When caring for a postoperative laryngectomy patient what are some nursing interventions that Promote Adequate Nutrition & Hydration especially if client is NPO.

After a total laryngectomy what nursing interventions would you implement when caring for this client?

You are explaining to a nursing student what a Total Laryngectomy is. What would you include in your explanation?

10. A student is nervous for a big exam and is breathing rapidly, what do you expect out

of the followings

9- Which of the following laboratory results below indicates compensated metabolic alkalosis?

8.- Which of the following is most appropriate for a female suffering from Insulin

dependent diabetes mellitus with a pH of 7.2, HCO3-17 mmol/L and pCO2-20 mm HG

7.Which of the following laboratory results below indicates uncompensated metabolic

alkalosis?

6.The main compensatory mechanism in respiratory alkalosis is

5.The primary change in respiratory acidosis is

4.Hemoglobin has more powerful buffering action compared to plasma proteins because of:

3.The greatest buffering capacity at physiological pH would be provided by a protein rich in which of the following amino acids?

2.In correcting alkalosis, bicarbonate buffering action is not efficient because:

1.- The pH of the body fluids is stabilized by buffer systems. Which of the following compounds is the most effective buffer system at physiological pH?

Emphysema

How do you position patient with epistaxis?

9X8

This remains the most common treatment for rhinitis and are administered for sneezing, pruritus and rhinorrhea.

The most common cause of laryngitis is:

The nurse is caring for a patient who had total laryngectomy and has drains in place. When does the nurse understand that the drains will most likely be removed?

A patient has herpes simplex infection that developed adter having the common cold. What medication does the nurse anticipate will be administered for this infection?

The most common major suppurative complication of sore throat.

The most serious complication of tonsillectomy is _______

The oxygen flow rate for nasal cannula should not exceed _____ L/min

A patient will require a ______ mask, which is the most reliable and accurate method of delivery, when precise concentration of oxygen is required.

A ________ is used when a patient requires low medium concentration of oxygen for which precise accuracy is not essential.

It is important when a patient is on oxygen to post a " ______" to prevent an untoward incident.

Decrease in the oxygen supply in the tissues is called?

Decreased oxygen level in the blood is called?

The two centers of the brain that are responsible for the neurologic control of ventilation are the Pneumotaxic center and _______?

What is the Purpose of Cilia?

A patient with sinus congestion reports discomfort when the nurse is palpating the SUPRA-ORBITAL ridges. The nurse is aware that the patient is referring to which SINUS?

The nurse is caring for a patient with a pulmonary disorder. What observation by the nurse is indicative of a VERY LATE symptom of hypoxia?

A nurse understands that a safe but low level of oxygen saturation provides for adequate tissue saturation while allowing no reserve for situations that threaten ventilation. WHAT IS A SAFE BUT LOW OXYGEN SATURATION LEVEL FOR A PATIENT?

The nurse is performing chest auscultation for a patient with ASTHMA. How does the nurse describe the high pitched, sibilant, musical sound that are heard?

Younger children are usually affected with Epiglottitis and older children are affected with Croup

Croup can be managed at home

Croup is mostly caused by viral infection

Select all that apply. Epiglottitis is managed by the following:

Treatment of epiglottitis requires immediate and prophylactic intubation

Management of epiglottitis requires careful assessment of the inflammation using careful oral inspection

Epiglottitis is always considered as a medical emergency

Which is not a common manifestation of Croup?

Which of the following is/are true about Croup? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply. Manifestations of Tracheomalacia include: