ATI RN
Questions and Answers on Respiratory System Questions
Question 1 of 4
A hospital nurse is participating in a drill during which many "clients" with inhalation anthrax are being admitted. The nurse would anticipate administering the following EXCEPT?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Ethambutol. Ethambutol is not used in the treatment of inhalation anthrax. The treatment of choice for inhalation anthrax is a combination of antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, and sometimes vancomycin. Ethambutol is primarily used in the treatment of tuberculosis, not anthrax. It is important for the nurse to be knowledgeable about the appropriate medications for specific conditions to provide effective care.
Question 2 of 4
What instructions will you give the nursing assistant who will assist the client with ADLs? (Choose all that apply.)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 4
Following assessment of a patient with pneumonia, the nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of impaired gas exchange based on which finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 4
In an adult patient with bronchiectasis, what is a nursing assessment likely to reveal?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.