ATI RN
ATI Nur 221 Med Surg Exam Cardiac Questions
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Question 1 of 5
What is the underlying rationale for why a nurse assesses a client with emphysema for clinical indicators of hypoxia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lack of adequate surface area for aeration is correct. Emphysema causes alveolar destruction, reducing gas exchange surface area, leading to chronic hypoxia. Mucus production, infections, and bronchiole inflammation are more relevant to chronic bronchitis or other conditions.
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