NUR 220 EXAM 3- UPDATED STUDY GUIDE

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Nur220 Exam 3 1. The nurse advises that, to reduce the risk of giving a cold to another, on should: Select all that apply. A) Cover mouth and nose when sneezing B) Wash hands frequently C) Tak... e saline nose sprays D) Turning head to crook of arm when coughing 2. The initial intervention to stop epistaxis is to: A) Have patient lie back and hold ice to nose B) Firmly pack nostrils with gauze C) Press firmly on area beneath nose and lips D) Sit forward and pinch nostrils 3. The nurse assesses the older adult with a family tendency to laryngeal cancer for: Select all that apply. A) History of smoking B) Alcohol abuse C) Eating dairy products D) Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) E) Eating spicy foods 4. The nurse instructs the adult post-tonsillectomy patient to avoid: Select all that apply. A) Citrus fluid B) Hot fluids C) Mild products D) Coughing and sneezing E) Rough foods 5. The prime causative organisms for the infection causing sinusitis are: Select all that apply. A) Staphylococci B) Pseudomonas C) Haemophilus influenza D) Streptococcius pneumonia 6. The drug of choice for bacterial pharyngitis is: A) Cipro B) Penicillin C) Bactrim DS D) Metronidazole This study source was downloaded by 100000835004878 from CourseHero.com on 03-27-2022 06:33:10 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/82487827/220-exam-3-Audrey-Skaggsdocx/ 7. The nurse caring for a patient post tonsillectomy knows to be vigilant for signs of hemorrhaging which include: A) Vomiting B) Frequent swallowing C) Sneezing D) Coughing 8. The primary aspect of community care for nurses to prevent Upper Respiratory Infections is to promote immunizations for: Select all that a [Show More]

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