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An FEV1 of 93% is expected in a patient with Grade 2 COPD. True or False?

False; 50-80% predicted

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What are the 2 most common tests to diagnose pneumonia?

CXR and Sputum Culture

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What is the best way to prevent pneumonia?

Vaccination (and don't smoke)

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Your patient has been diagnosed with pneumonia. This patient comes to the clinic 2x/week for dialysis. What classification of pneumonia does this patient have?

Health Care Associated

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Chronic bronchitis and emphysema can be caused by COPD?. True or False

False- they are forms of COPD

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You are assessing a patient's capillary refill. What is a normal capillary refill?

< 3 seconds (can be higher with advanced COPD)

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What is the role of the circulating nurse?

Overall coordination, updating family, report off to PACU, verify site marking and patient ID, monitoring surgical procedure

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What are signs of malignant hyperthermia?

Muscle Rigidity, Fever, Tachycardia, Hypotension, Increased RR

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How can a client prevent an asthma attack?

Medication compliance, symptom knowledge, avoiding triggers

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How often should patients with moderate or severe asthma monitor their peak flow measurements?

Daily

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Wheezing that disappears during status asthmaticus is a sign that the patient is improving. True or False

False- As obstruction worsens, so does wheezing. Sign of respiratory failure. May need to be intubated.

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How long does a patient need to hold their breath after inhaling from inhaler?

5-10 seconds

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Long term oral corticosteroids are recommended for treatment of COPD and Asthma. True or False

False

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You are caring for a patient with severe COPD. Their O2 sat is 90%. What should you do?

Nothing- this is ok for severe COPD. Need to avoid CO2 retention.

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Your patient is diagnosed with pneumonia on CXR. What treatment is likely to be ordered?

broad spectrum antibiotic (if no drug resistance history)

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Quantiferon Gold is used to diagnose active TB. True or False?

False; It is a screening tool to see if past exposure

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