Exam 28: Chronic Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders

A newly diagnosed patient with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC)is anxious about upcoming surgery.Which intervention by the nurse would be most helpful?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 21

A 25-year-old patient with cystic fibrosis (CF)tells the home health nurse that he wants to take a nice vacation.What is the best suggestion for the nurse to make?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 22

Which assessment made by a nurse indicates that respiratory arrest is imminent in a patient with asthma?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 23

A nurse is caring for an 80-year-old patient with COPD and suspects right-sided heart failure after assessing and recording the data.What should decrease with right-sided heart failure?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 24

A patient with COPD asks a nurse if nicotine patches are very effective for smoking cessation.What is the best response by the nurse?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 25

What nursing action should be implemented to help combat anorexia in a patient with COPD?

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Question 26

A nurse uses a picture to demonstrate the bullae and blebs associated with emphysema.How do blebs differ from bullae? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 27

A nurse cautions a group of individuals with COPD that using O₂ at levels greater than 1 to 3 L/min can cause the loss of their _____.

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Exam 28: Chronic Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders

A newly diagnosed patient with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC)is anxious about upcoming surgery.Which intervention by the nurse would be most helpful?

A 25-year-old patient with cystic fibrosis (CF)tells the home health nurse that he wants to take a nice vacation.What is the best suggestion for the nurse to make?

Which assessment made by a nurse indicates that respiratory arrest is imminent in a patient with asthma?

A nurse is caring for an 80-year-old patient with COPD and suspects right-sided heart failure after assessing and recording the data.What should decrease with right-sided heart failure?

A patient with COPD asks a nurse if nicotine patches are very effective for smoking cessation.What is the best response by the nurse?

What nursing action should be implemented to help combat anorexia in a patient with COPD?

A nurse uses a picture to demonstrate the bullae and blebs associated with emphysema.How do blebs differ from bullae? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse cautions a group of individuals with COPD that using O2 at levels greater than 1 to 3 L/min can cause the loss of their _____.

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Medical-Surgical Practice Settings

Medical-Surgical Patients: Individuals, Families, and Communities

Health, Illness, Stress, and Coping

Immunity, Inflammation, and Infection

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acidbase Imbalance

The Patient With Cancer

Pain

Shock

The Older Adult Patient

Falls

Immobility

Delirium and Dementia

Incontinence

Nutrition

Intravenous Therapy

Surgery

The Patient With an Ostomy

Palliative and Hospice Care

Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Neurologic System Introduction

Neurologic Disorders

Cerebrovascular Accident

Spinal Cord Injury

Respiratory System Introduction

Upper Respiratory Disorders

Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders

Hematologic System Introduction

Hematologic Disorders

Immunologic System Introduction

Immunologic Disorders

Cardiovascular System Introduction

Cardiac Disorders

Vascular Disorders

Hypertension

Digestive System Introduction

Upper Digestive Tract Disorders

Lower Digestive Tract Disorders

Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders

Urologic System Introduction

Urologic Disorders

Musculoskeletal System Introduction

Connective Tissue Disorders

Fractures

Amputations

Endocrine System Introduction

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Diabetes and Hypoglycemia

Female Reproductive System Introduction

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Male Reproductive System Introduction

Male Reproductive Disorders

Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Special Senses Introduction

Eye and Vision Disorders

Ear and Hearing Disorders

Psychobiological Disorders

Substance Abuse

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A nurse cautions a group of individuals with COPD that using O₂ at levels greater than 1 to 3 L/min can cause the loss of their _____.