Infectious Disorders
Restrictive Disorders
Obstructive Disorders
Pulmonary Vascular Disorders & Chest Trauma
Lung Cancer
The "Right" Amount
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100
Name this lower respiratory tract disorder that usually occurs secondary to another chronic respiratory disorder, and there may be a Vitamin D deficiency as well.
What is bronchiectasis?
100
Name this restrictive lower respiratory tract disorder that is usually due to another condition.
What is pleurisy?
100
Name this condition in which airways are narrowed or blocked by inflammation and mucus, and there is a loss of elasticity in the alveoli.
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?
100
Name this foreign objec that travels through the bloodstream.
What is an embolism?
100
List the four major types of lung cancer.
What are small cell lung cancer, large cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma?
100
The physician orders 750 mg of a drug. You have scored tablets labeled 250 mg each. Calculate the amount of tablets you will administer.
What is 3 tablets?
200
Name this lower respiratory tract disorder that is a community-acquired infection treatable by antibiotics.
What is bacterial pneumonia?
200
Name this restrictive lower respiratory tract disorder that causes a collection of pus in the pleural space.
What is empyema?
200
Name the three lower respiratory tract disorders that limit airflow.
What are emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and asthma?
200
The origins of most pulmonary emboli.
What are the deep veins of the lower extremities?
200
List common lung cancer signs and symptoms patients may experience.
What is a cough with sputum production?
200
A patient is prescribed 20 mg of codeine oral solution. The bottle is labeled 10 mg/5 mL. Calculate the amount of mLs you will administer.
What is 10 mLs?
300
Name this lower respiratory tract disorder that may also affect the kidneys, liver, brain, and bone.
What is tuberculosis?
300
Name this restrictive lower respiratory tract disorder that causes excess fluid to collect in the pleural space.
What is pleural effusion?
300
Name this condition that develops as large air spaces within the lung tissue.
What are bullae?
300
List preventive measures for deep vein thrombi.
What are ambulation regularly, avoiding sitting for long periods, anticoagulant medications post-surgery/immobility, intermittent pneumatic compression, and graduated compression devices?
300
List three priority lung cancer nursing diagnoses.
What are impaired gas exchange, ineffective airway clearance, and decreased activity intolerance?
300
A doctor orders 500 mg of an antibiotic in 50 mL 0.9% NaCl to be infused over 20 minutes. Calculate the pump rate in mL/hr.
What is 150 mL/hr?
400
Name this lower respiratory tract disorder seen commonly in AIDS patients.
What is fungal pneumonia (Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia - PJP)?
400
Name this restrictive lower respiratory tract disorder that causes the collapse of alveoli.
What is atelectasis?
400
Name this condition that develops adjacent to the pleurae.
What are blebs?
400
Name the most common pulmonary embolism symptom.
What is the sudden onset of dyspnea for no apparent reason?
400
List five complications lung cancer patients may experience.
What are pleural effusion, superior vena cava syndrome, ectopic hormone production, atelectasis, and metastasis?
400
A pediatric patient weighs 44 lbs. The order is for 15 mg/kg. Calculate the administration amount in milligrams.
What is 300 mg?
500
Name this lower respiratory tract disorder caused by tube feeding at a HOB lower than a 45-degree angle.
What is aspiration pneumonia?
500
Name this restrictive lower respiratory tract disorder, which is a group of disorders causing scarring and fibrosis of the lung tissue.
What is pulmonary fibrosis?
500
The complication of a bronchospasm may develop if symptoms are not controlled and prolonged, leading to respiratory failure and death if untreated.
What is status asthmaticus?
500
Name the condition where the patient complains of sudden dyspnea, chest pain, tachypnea, tachycardia, restlessness, and anxiety.
What is pneumothorax?
500
List three diagnostic tests to help diagnose lung cancer.
What are chest x-ray, computed tomography (CT) scan, and biospy?
500
Order: Dobutamine 5 mcg/kg/min. Patient weight: 80 kg. Concentration: 500 mg in 250 mL D5W. Calculate the mL/hr pump rate.
What is 12 mL/hr?
