2023 Hesi Rn Med Surg Actual Exam Q&a Ngn

(Thoracentesis) What Position you going to place them in? {Ans: } Upright leaning over table to increase lung expansionMetabolic Acidosis Respirations - {Ans: } Kussmaul respirationsWheezing {Ans: } are short high pitched sounds made on expiratoryAbnormal Breathe sounds - {Ans: } used to describe bronchial or bronchovesicular sounds heard in the peripheral lung fields.Adventitous sounds - {Ans: } are extra breath sounds that are abnormalThe presence of bronchovesicular breath sounds in the peripheral lung fields is described as? - {Ans: } abnormal lung soundsTo prepare the patient for a thoracentesis, the nurse positions the patient - {Ans: } sitting upright with the elbows on an over-the-bed table.Bronchoscopy {Ans: } After procedure keep the patient NPO until gag reflux returns.Hypoxemia - {Ans: } PaO2 is at 55% and SpO2 is 88What test do you use to verify pulmonary embolus? - {Ans: } CT scanA patient with an SaO2 of 85% has a PaO2 of 50mm Hg. This indicates? - {Ans: } shift to the left in the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve that could be caused by hypothermia.Normal Arterial Blood Gases - {Ans: } pH 7.35-7.45, PaO2 80-100mm Hg, SaO2 >95%, PaCO2 32-48 mm Hg, HCO3- 22-26 mEq/LTo determine when the patient with