The increased anterior-posterior chest diameter associated with emphysema is caused by:

The increased anterior-posterior chest diameter associated with emphysema is caused by:

The nurse is teaching a client scheduled for a thoracentesis about the procedure. The nurse determines that teaching was effective when the client makes which statement?

Which diagnostic test will confirm a diagnosis of TB?

The nurse in the intensive care unit documents a client is experiencing sensory overload based on which finding?

The pulse oximeter for an asymptomatic client with pneumonia reads 87%. The correct action by the nurse should be to:

In chronic bronchitis, _______________ may lead to closure of the airway, particularly during expiration, when the airways are narrowed.

The nurse suspects OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) in a client due to which assessment finding?

The nurse is starting an IV on a client who has been admitted with vomiting for 48 hours. The HCP has prescribed an IV hypotonic solution at 50 mL/hr. The nurse selects which IV solution for this client?

The nurse has taught a family member about the client’s 100% non-rebreather oxygen mask. Which statement indicates teaching has been effective?