ATI RN
Nursing Questions on Oxygenation Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following triggers can stimulate an acute asthma attack? Select one that doesn't apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stress (A), animal dander (B), and exercise (D) are known asthma triggers. Loud noises (C) and bright lights (E) are not typical triggers.
Question 2 of 5
Assessment data suggest that a patient may be experiencing mild dyspnea. The initial nursing intervention is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assisting the patient into an upright position is a non-invasive, immediate intervention that can relieve mild dyspnea by improving lung expansion and oxygenation.
Question 3 of 5
Match the following: Salt Water
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Salt water is 97% of the water on Earth, as matched in the document.
Question 4 of 5
This is the paranasal sinus found between the eyes and the nose that extends backward into the skull
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The ethmoid sinus (correct spelling: ethmoid) is located between the eyes and nose, extending backward into the skull, distinguishing it from other sinuses like the maxillary (below the eyes), frontal (above the eyes), and sphenoid (deeper in the skull).
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is not true about OXYGEN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excessive oxygen typically causes respiratory depression in COPD patients, not acidosis; other statements about oxygen's properties are true.