Posted: January 10th, 2017

If a client continues to hypoventilate, the nurse will continually assess for a complication of:

A cyanotic client with an unknown diagnosis is admitted to the E.R. In relation to oxygen, the first nursing action would be to:

  1. Wait until the client’s lab work is done.
  2. Not administer oxygen unless ordered by the physician.
  3. Administer oxygen at 2 L flow per minute.
  4. Administer oxygen at 10 L flow per minute and check the client’s nailbeds.

 

89.  Immediately following a thoeacentesis, which clinical manifestations indicate that a complication has occurred and the physician should be notified?

  1. Serosanguineous drainage from the puncture site
  2. Increased temperature and blood pressure
  3. Increased pulse and pallor
  4. Hypotension and hypothermia

 

90.  If a client continues to hypoventilate, the nurse will continually assess for a complication of:

  1. Respiratory acidosis
  2. Respiratory alkalosis
  3. Metabolic acidosis
  4. Metabolic alkalosis

 

91.  A client is admitted to the hospital with acute bronchitis. While taking the client’s VS, the nurse notices he has an irregular pulse. The nurse understands that cardiac arrhythmias in chronic respiratory distress are usually the result of:

  1. Respiratory acidosis
  2. A build-up of carbon dioxide
  3. A build-up of oxygen without adequate expelling of carbon dioxide.
  4. An acute respiratory infection.

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