COPD
Pucker up! This a teaching method used to blow off carbon dioxide.
What is purse- lip breathing
A nurse would teach her patient to do this to get rid of the dander on bedding.
What is wash them in HOT water?
The nurse would place the client in this type of isolation for a tuberculosis patient.
What is airborne isolation?
The client must take this type of medication of for the entire course of treatment.
What is antibiotics?
The normal range for this arterial blood gas is 35-45.
What is carbon dioxide?
A fireman would not want a patient to use this lubricant to treat nasal dryness.
What is petroleum-based lubricant
A nurse would instruct the client to have this device with them in case of an acute asthma attack.
What is a bronchodilator?
A 5mm induration is a positive finding for this population.
What is HIV or AIDS?
An antipyretic medication would be indicated to treat this symptom.
What is fever?
This condition will show consolidation on chest x-ray.
What is pneumonia?
Hyperinflation of the alveoli will cause this presentation in emphysema patients.
What is barrel chest?
The purpose of this device is to ensure a client is getting their inhaled medication and prevents thrush.
What is a spacer?
The medication will turn urine to orange.
What is Rifampin?
Older adults present with this symptom of pneumonia unlike their younger counter parts.
What is acute confusion?
The normal range for this blood test is 7.35-7.45
What is blood PH?
A sign of hypoxia.
What is decreased O2 saturation?
The nurse will teach a client to rinse their mouth out to prevent thrush or oral candidiasis with this inhaled medication.
What is a corticosteroid inhaler?
The client must be on this medication for at least 6 months.
What are Anti tubular medications?
Altered mental status or stroke would put a patient at risk for this type of pneumonia.
What is aspiration pneumonia?
The normal range for blood test is 5-10 thousand and is part of the complete blood count or CBC.
What is white blood cell count (WBC)?
Clients with COPD will assume this position to breathe better by sitting and leaning forward.
What is the Tripod position?
This climate can promote an asthma attack.
What is a cold climate?
This type of mask should be worn by a nurse when entering an airborne precautions room.
What is an N-95 mask?
This type of pneumonia occurs 48 hours after a patient is admitted to the hospital.
What is hospital acquired pneumonia?
The chest x-ray will show a lesion or nodule with what condition.
What is tuberculosis?