Suctioning & Oxygenation NCLEX Style Questions ScienceMedicineNursing stokersarah Save The best position to promote maximum chest expansion and ease respiration in clients with dyspnea is...High Fowler's Oxygen masks helped deliver oxygen to the client. The type of mask that allows for predetermined concentrations of oxygen due to interchangeable saturation attachments is the...Venturi mask Medications that most affect oxygenation include...Narcotics Lifestyle factors that can affect oxygenation include...Nutrition, Smoking, Alcohol Abuse
A nurse is teaching a client, who is 24hrs post abdominal surgery, how to use the incentive spirometer. Which instruction should the nurse include in the teaching?Inhale slowly and deeply through mouth; Seal lips tightly around mouthpiece; After inhaling, hold breath for 2-3 seconds; Splint incision with pillows A nurse approaches the client who needs nasotracheal suctioning. The nurse explains the procedure to the client and washes his hands. Which step should be taken by the nurse when performing nasotrachael suctioning?
- Prepare suction equipment; open water-soluble lubricant
- Put on sterile gloves
- Pick up suction catheter with dominant hand and attach it to connection tubing
- Lubricate catheter, insert into name, and advance into pharynx
- When client inhales, advanced catheter into trachea
- Place finger over suction control port of the catheter and suction intermittently while
- Placed it into sterile saline container while applying suction to clear recreations from the
withdrawing the catheter
tubing A nurse is suctioning a pediatric patient who has just had cardiac surgery. The nurse observes tachypnea, the use of accessory muscles to breathe, and restlessness. Which action should be taken by the nurse?Discontinue suctioning, carefully monitor the client, and notify the physician immediately.Which method should the nurse use to assess the arterial oxygen saturation of the pediatric client?Finger pulse oximetry
A power outage occurs at a hospital and a backup generator, supplying power to a telemetry unit fails. After obtaining a flashlight, what is a nurse's next best action?Obtaining oxygen masks for clients on oxygen A school age child is brought to an emergency department by ambulance. The child is minimally responsive, hypotensive, tachycardia, and has a high fever. Orders are written by a healthcare provider. Which order should the nurse initiate first?Oxygen at 40% FIO2 Which rationale should a nurse use to explain the reason for oxygen being bubbled through a humidifier to a client receiving 2L of O2 by nasal cannula?Prevents the drying of nasal passages A four-year-old child is hospitalized and diagnosed with mild intermittent asthma. Oxygen as ordered via simple face mask. A nurse should plan to instruct the parents that which items can be harmful while oxygen is being administered?Synthetic toys and clothing Terms (12) Hide definitions