ATI Med Surge Ch. 19 Mechanical Ventilation

ATI Med Surge Ch. 19 Mechanical Ventilation Leave the first rating Students also studied Terms in this set (5) Science MedicineNursing Save NCIV ATI Exam 1 Practice Questions...36 terms r212571Preview RN 402 ATI ARDS Practice Question...Teacher 35 terms Haley_Lyons58 Preview Capstone Fundamentals Assessmen...50 terms mferg21Preview ATI Cha 68 terms linz A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client that is receiving mechanical ventilation, which has been placed on pressure support ventilation (PSV) mode. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse demonstrates an understanding of PSV?

• It keep the alveoli open and prevents atelectasis
• It permits spontaneous ventilation to decrease the

work of breathing

• It is used with clients who have difficulty weaning from

the ventilator

• It delivers a preset ventilatory rate and tidal volume to

the client

• PSV maintains a preset amount of pressure during spontaneous ventilation to

decrease the work of breathing A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing respiratory distress. Which of the following are early clinical manifestations of hypoxemia? (Select all that apply)

• Confusion
• Pale skin
• Bradycardia
• Hypotension
• Elevated blood pressure

B, E Pale skin and elevated blood pressure are early clinical manifestations of hypoxemia

A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on performing routine assessment of a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via a endotracheal tube. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?

• Apply a vest restraint if self-extubation is attempted
• Monitor ventilator settings every 8 hours
• Document tube placement in centimeters at the angle

of jaw

• Assess breath sounds every 1 to 2 hours

D.The nurse should assess the breath sounds of a client on mechanical ventilation every 1-2 hours A nurse is caring for a client who has dyspnea and is to receive oxygen continuously. Which of the following oxygen devices should the nurse use to deliver a precise amount of oxygen to the client?

• Nonrebreather mask
• Venturi mask
• Nasal cannula
• Simple face mask
• A venturi mask incorporates an adapter that allows a precise amount of oxygen

to be delivered to the client A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which mode of ventilation increases the effort of the client's respiratory muscles?(Select all that apply)

• Assist-control
• Synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilaiton
• Continuous positive airway pressure
• Pressure support ventilation
• Independent lung ventilation

B, C, D