Respiratory ra Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1) A client is being treated for hyperthyridism with propylthiouracil (PTU). The LPN/LVN knows that the action of this drug is to: A. decrease the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone circulating inthe blood. B. increase the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone circulating inthe blood. C. increase the amount of T4 and decrease the amount of T3 producedby the thyroid. D. inhibit synthesis of T3 and T4 by the thyroid gland. D. PTU is an adjunct therapy used to control hyperthyroidism by in...

Are crackles heard during inspiration or expiration? - Inspiration What does plural friction rub sounds like and when/where are they heard? - Sounds like a grating noise similar to sand paper and are heard during inspiration and expiration over the affected area Nursing Interventions: Asthma - - Elevate HOB - Pursed Lip Breathing Technique - IV Fluids - Small frequent meals - Oxygen - Medications: Bronchodilators What is a bronchodilator and what does it do? - Beta 2 adrenergic agonist ...

dyspnea 12. A nurse is providing teaching to a client about pulmonary function testing. Which of the following tests measures the volume of air the lungs can hold at the end of maximum inhalation? - Total lung capacity 13. A nurse in a clinic is providing teaching for a client who is scheduled to have a tuberculin skin test. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include? - "You must return to the clinic to have the test read in 2 or 3 days." 14. A nurse is prov...

Relias ED RN A Test Questions with 100% Correct Answers Updated & Verified What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma Diabetes Insipidu...

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Aquifer Peds Exam Questions With Answers All Correct A nswers What is your assessment of Tyler's feeding? Choose the single best answer. - ANSWER- The feeding history suggests a problem with Tyler's ability to feed adequately. What would you tell the mother now, in answer to her question? Choose the single best answer. - ANSWER- I am concerned that Tyler's feedings do not seem to be going well. Can I ask you a few more questions about Tyler to help us find out if there is a problem...

ATI Fundamentals Remediation Exam 2024 A nurse is explaining differences among various agencies that address healthcare. Nurse should note which of following are health care regulatory agencies? (Select all that apply.) A: American Nurses Association (ANA) B: Joint Commission C: State boards of nursing D: National League for Nursing (NLN) E: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) -Answer-B, . Joint Commission; C. State Boards of Nursing; E. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Nurse is expla...

NUR 2474 Exam 2: Pharmacology for Professional Nursing Exam 2 (Latest 2022/2023) Rasmussen Latest Updates. A patient is brought to the emergency department with shortness of breath, a respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute, intercostal retractions, and frothy, pink sputum. The nurse caring for this patient will expect to administer which drug

Essentials of Critical Care Nursing Chapter 3 Respiratory Rated A+ A patient is diagnosed with type I hypoxemic failure. The nurse realizes that this type of respiratory failure is linked to: 1. Muscular failure to move the air into and out of the lungs 2. Failure of the neurological system to stimulate respirations 3. Skeletal alterations of the thoracic region that limit air movement 4. Breakdown of oxygen transport from the alveolus to arterial flow Correct Answer: 4 The nurse ...

COPE Health Scholar Correct 100% Average adult blood pressure -ANSWER systolic: 100-140 mmHg diastolic: 60-90 mmHg Average adult oxygen saturation -ANSWER 97%-99% Average adult heart rate -ANSWER 60-100 beats per minute Average adult respiratory rate -ANSWER 12-20 respirations per minute Average adult temperature -ANSWER 98.6 +/- 1F What level of pain should be reported to the nurse? -ANSWER Test: 8 and above Life: 6 and above Vital signs to be checked -ANSWER -pain l...