NUR 2502
- Hypoxemia is lowr levels of oxygen in the blood, while hypoxia is low levels of oxygen in the
tissue TRUE/FALSE
Answer
True
- The clients should be aware that albuterol may cause SATA
Answer
Nervousness Tachycardia
- Which are medications that are considered short-acting Beta2 Agonists SATA
Answer
Albuterol
Levalbuterol
- When should a short-acting bronchodilator be given? SATA
Answer
Approx.5 min- utes before taking other inhaled medications
Before physical activity
- Which interventions are important for the nurse to teach a client with severe COPD to ensure
adequate nutrition SATA Answer 1 / 2
Avoid eating gas producing foods Drink fluids after each meal cough to clear mucous right before eating Use your bronchodilator about 30 minutes before each meal
- Which is a pharmacological intervention for COPD?
Answer
Corticosteroid
- What is the risk of giving too much oxygen to a patient with COPD?
Answer
Hypercapnia
- Which of the following are treatment strategies for cystic fibrosis SATA
Answer
Vitamin supplements
Diabetes management chest physiotherapy strict hand washing protocols
- The goals of drug therapy for pulmonary hypertension is? SATA
Answer
Reduce pulmonary pressures Dilate pulmonary vessels slow progress/development of cor pulmonale prevent clot formation
- what are symptoms associated with emphysema? SATA
- / 2
Answer