Focus on Adult Health Medical-Surgical Nursing Psc Edition by Linda
Focus on Adult Health Medical-Surgical Nursing Psc Edition by Linda
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Chapter 11- Patients With Chronic Obstructive
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is caring for a 24-year-old patient with an antitrypsin deficiency who states that she has never smoked in her life. An antitrypsin deficiency predisposes the patient to what? | |
| A) | Pulmonary edema | |
| B) | Emphysema | |
| C) | Community-acquired pneumonia | |
| D) | Empyema | |
| 2. | The school nurse is caring for a 10-year-old girl who is having an asthma attack on the school ground at recess. What is the preferred treatment to alleviate this patient’s current airflow obstruction? | |
| A) | Corticosteroids | |
| B) | Anticholinergics | |
| C) | Beta-adrenergics | |
| D) | Peak flow monitoring device | |
| 3. | The nurse is performing an admission assessment of a patient who has a history of asthma. The nurse should be aware that the most common signs of asthma are what? | |
| A) | Shallow respirations | |
| B) | Increased A-P diameter | |
| C) | Bilateral wheezes | |
| D) | Rhonchi in the lower bases | |
| 4. | The patient is having pulmonary function studies performed. The patient has a spirometry test and has a FEV1/FVC ratio of 60%. This finding suggests: | |
| A) | Strong exercise tolerance. | |
| B) | Exhalation volume is normal. | |
| C) | Healthy lung volumes. | |
| D) | Obstructive lung disease. | |
| 5. | The nurse has been asked to give a workshop on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for a local community group. When talking about what can be done for patients with COPD, the nurse encourages a COPD patient not to smoke because smoking has what effect? | |
| A) | Increases the amount of mucus production | |
| B) | Deoxygenates the hemoglobin | |
| C) | Shrinks the alveoli in the lungs | |
| D) | Collapses the alveoli in the lungs | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | C |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | D |
| 5. | A |
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