Unit Exam 3 Capstone Study Guide with Answers (98 Solved Questions)
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UNIT EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDETrauma – (Client in trauma has absent breath sounds what this mean?Pneumothorax)The emergency department nurse is assessing a client who has sustained a bluntinjury to the chest wall.Which finding indicates the presence of a pneumothorax in this client?-Diminished breath soundsThoracentesis causing pneumothorax (Signs and symptoms of pneumothorax):-Tracheal deviation-Sensation of air hunger-Cyanosis of oral mucous membranesZafirlukastZafirlukast is prescribed for a client with bronchial asthma. Which laboratory testdoes the nurse expect tobe prescribed before the administration of this medication?Liver function tests.Albuterol/IpratropiumThe nurse is caring for a client receiving an albuterol/ipratropium nebulizedbreathing treatment. Whichreport from the client should the nurse note as an expected side effect of thiscombination?I feel like my heart is racing.Head Injury (craniotomy: Head circumference (measure head)The nurse is assessing the motor and sensory function of an unconscious clientwho sustained a head injury. The nurse should use which technique to test theclient's peripheral response to pain?Nail Bed pressureIncreased intracranial Pressure- early sign: headache (from Saunders book)A nurse is teaching family members of a client with a concussion about the earlysigns of increased cranial pressure, ICP. Which of the following would the nursecite as early signs of ICP?headache and vomitingThe nurse is monitoring a 3-year-old child for signs and symptoms of increasedintracranial pressurelOMoARcPSD|12950611
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