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Oxygenation NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The prenatal clinic nurse monitored women for preeclampsia. If all four women were in the clinic at the same time, which one should the nurse see first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 3+ proteinuria is a hallmark of preeclampsia, indicating significant kidney involvement.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is planning care for the client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has a breathing rate of 32 per minute, elevated blood pressure, and fatigue. Which nursing diagnosis is the priority for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated breathing rate and fatigue indicate an Ineffective Breathing Pattern (D) as the priority, addressing the primary respiratory issue.
Question 3 of 5
The primary cells involved in infection by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: RSV primarily infects squamous epithelial cells of the bronchioles and alveoli (C), leading to inflammation and obstruction.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse instruct the ancillary staff to initiate first when it is determined that the patient's oxygen saturation is not within normal limits?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Promptly reporting to the nurse ensures timely clinical decision-making and intervention, which is critical when oxygen saturation is abnormal.
Question 5 of 5
What is the ozone layer? What is responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The ozone layer absorbs UV rays, and chemicals like CFCs and HCFCs deplete it, as described.