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Oxygen Therapy Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 34 year old woman with a history of asthma is admitted to the emergency department. The nurse notes that the client is dyspneic with an RR of 35 BPM, nasal flaring, and use of accessory muscles. Auscultation of the lung fields reveals greatly diminished breath sounds. Based on these findings what action should the nurse take to initiate care of the client?
Correct Answer: D
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Question 2 of 5
Auto-PEEP can be reduced by which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 3 of 5
Which of the following best describes the Haldane effect?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 4 of 5
The Tensilon test is used to:
Correct Answer: A
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Question 5 of 5
A sleep study is performed on a patient and they have 35 events in an hour where it is noted that they stop breathing and there SpO₂ decreases to less than 80%. This would classify the person as having an apnea hypopnea index (AHI) of:
Correct Answer: C
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