diagnostics
how long should a client be NPO prior to bronchoscopy
8-12 hours
a person has blue lips and mucus membranes, is this an early or late finding of hypoxia
late finding
what are toxicity symtoms of theophilline and treatment
nausea, tachypnea, seizures
lidocaine, diazepam, activated charcoal
what should the nurse prepare for when a client has a pnuemothorax
chest tube insertion
what a chest tube falls out what does nurse do
tape on three sides and call provider
how much fluid can be withdrew from a thoroccentesis at a time
1000mL
is emphysema or chronic bronchitis more likely to have chronic cough
chronic bronchitis
what is an important nursing education for a client taking prednisone
taper off medication
what should a nurse collect a sputem sample
before begining antibiotics
what type of heart failure could COPD turn into
right sided heart failure
when would a mantoux test be positive
5mm for immunocomprimesed
10mm otherwise
what are signs and symptoms of pulmonary embolisms
impending doom, shar and stabbing pain, tachypnea, petchiae
what should that patient notify the provider about when taking tuberculosis medication
hpatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity and visual disturabances
what medication can be given in status asthmaticus
epinephrine
what is an adverse effect of ipratropium
dry mouth, urinary retention
what should be done before and after thorocentesis
chext x ray
what are signs and symptoms of carbon dioxide toxicity
altered LOC, tachycardia,, hypertension
take with B6 (pryidioxine) injection to prevent nueropathy
who is albuterol contraindicated for
clients with dysrythmias
what is client education for rifampin
orange urine
what is given before bronchoscopy
atropine and seedation
increased HR, BP, R
restlessness
assessory muscle use
what medications are given for a pulmonary embolism
thrombolytics and anticoagulants
what should nurse educate client with layngeal cancer on pre op
communication
what are symptoms of tuberculosis
night sweats, weight loss, hemoptosis, cough