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midterm unit 5

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A client with a history of emphysema is experiencing hypoxemia after a taxing physical therapy appointment. Which of the following physiologic phenomena will occur as a consequence of hypoxemia?   show
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An elderly client who has been restricted to bed by numerous comorbidities for several weeks has been diagnosed with a large pleural effusion. Which of the following treatment modalities is most likely to resolve the client's most recent health problem?   show
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show Localized  
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show Trapped, inspired air collapses the lung.  
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mva critical injury the driver hit the steering wheel with his chest and fractured his sternum and some ribs. Which of the following manifestations would lead the staff to suspect the driver has developed a tension pneumothorax? Select all that apply.   show
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A car accident client w/ a chest tube following pneumothorax.has an blood alcohol level. nurse enters his room, client is dyspneic SOB and holding his chest tube nurse pulls the linens back,Finds a “sucking” chest wound. priority intervention would be   show
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show Respiratory rate—32; pulse rate—122 beats/minute. B) “Having a hard time catching my breath.” Using accessory muscles to help him breathe.  
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A client 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 client's immediate recovery?   show
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Which of the following is most likely to precipitate an asthmatic attack in a child with a diagnosis of extrinsic, or atopic, asthma?   show
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Which of the following manifestations typically accompanies an asthmatic attack?   show
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Which of the following medications helps treat the inflammatory reaction of asthma clients diagnosed with late-phase asthma response?   show
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show Audible wheezing C) Respiratory rate—44 with prolonged exhalation E) Sitting upright, leaning forward, and using accessory muscles to breathe  
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show “Antiprotease production and release is not adequate to neutralize the excess protease production.” since they are blocked by fatty plaque.” C) “There is a1-antitrypsin deficiency, so this enzyme can't protect the lung from damage.”  
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show “If I had quit smoking earlier than I did, I think I could have avoided getting bronchitis.”  
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show Forced expiratory volume (FEV) is decreased.  
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show Copious amounts of foul-smelling purulent sputum D) Blood-tinged sputum E) Wheezing throughout the lung fields  
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show Pancreatic  
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show A 30-year-old African American man who has been diagnosed with sarcoidosis  
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Soon after delivery, the mother grabs the nurses arm and states, “Something's wrong...I can't get my breath.” Which of the following assessments lead the nurse to suspect the client has had an amniotic emboli travel to the lungs? Select all that apply.   show
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show A postsurgical client who is refusing to get out of bed and walk and will not wear those “uncomfortable elastic stocking”  
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show Pulmonary hypertension  
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show “The right side of his heart (cor pulmonale) is not pumping effectively. Blood is backlogging in his body, which is why he is so swollen.”  
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With acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a client progressively increases his work of breathing. The physiological principle behind this respiratory distress is related to:   show
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Which of the following clients is at risk for developing acute respiratory failure?   show
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show PREPARE FOR MECHANICAL VENTILATION  
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