1
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What is the most important risk factor of COPD
A
cigarette smoking
2
Q
What vaccine is recommended for COPD pts
A
influenza
3
Q
Nurse is caring for pt w/ asthma attack. The client stops wheezing and breath sounds aren’t audible what change has occurred?
A
- the airways are so swollen that no air can get through
4
Q
What is Emphysema
A
abnormal distention of the air spaces w/ destruction of the alveolar walls
5
Q
What pt care is a priority after a thoracotomy for a lung mass?
A
gas exchange
6
Q
Pt has a pulmonary contusion that developed pulmonary embolism, What is the priority nursing concerns?
A
ineffective breathing pattern
Complex Care
flashcards
Decks in class (26)
# Cards
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Week 1 TUES74
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Week 1 THURS30
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Week 2 TUES36
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Week 2 THURS43
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Week 3 TUES9
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Week 3 THURS6
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Week 5 TUES86
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Week 5 THURS65
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Week 5 practice questions19
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Week 6 TUES49
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Week 6 THURS68
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Week 6 practice questions10
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Week 7 TUES35
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Week 7 THURS32
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Week 9 TUES53
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Week 9 THURS34
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Week 9 Practice Questions10
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Week 10 TUES59
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Week 10 THURS69
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Week 10 Practice Questions10
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Week 11 TUES25
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Week 11 THURS53
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Week 11 Practice Questions10
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Week 12 TUES43
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Week 12 THURS23
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Week 12 Practice Questions10
