NUR2755 / NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV Exam 2 Review | LATEST, 2020 / 2021 | Rasmussen College

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NUR2755 / NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV Exam 2 Review | LATEST, 2020 / 2021 | Rasmussen College 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has pharyngitis. Which of the following findings is the nurs... e's priority to report to the provider? - Inspiratory stridor 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a 20-year history of COPD and is receiving oxygen therapy at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client is dyspneic and has an oxygen saturation via pulse oximetry of 85%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Increase the oxygen flow and request an arterial blood gas determination 3. A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have his chest tube removed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Instruct the client to perform the Valsalva maneuver during removal 4. A nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who is experiencing thick oral secretions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Encourage deep breathing and coughing 5. A client with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting presents to the emergency department. The client is hypoventilating and has a respiratory rate of 10 breaths/min. Arterial blood gases are drawn and the nurse reviews the results, expecting to note which of the following? - An increased pH with an increased HCO3 6. A nurse is caring for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis and documents that the client is experiencing Kussmaul's respirations. Based on this documentation, which of the following did the nurse observe? - Respirations that are labored and increased in depth and rate 7. A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy and is receiving mechanical ventilation. When the low-pressure alarm on the ventilator sounds, it indicates which of the following to the nurse? - Decreased lung compliance [Show More]

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