ATI med surg proctored exam (respiratory) Fresno city college Practice Questions

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• Airborne
• Droplet
• Protective
• Contact

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• if you miss a dose, double the next dose to catch up.
• Stop taking medications as soon as symptoms improve to avoid side effects.
• Take your medications at the same time every day to maintain consistent drug levels.
• it's okay to skip doses on weekends when symptoms are less noticeable.

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• Applying a cold compress to the patient's chest
• Encouraging the patient to lie flat to rest
• Administering bronchodilators as prescribed
• Increasing the patient's fluid intake to 500 mL daily

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• Short-acting inhalers should be used before exercise to prevent long-term asthma symptoms.
• Long-acting inhalers can replace the need for short-acting inhalers entirely.
• Short-acting inhalers should be taken daily to prevent asthma attacks.
• Long-acting inhalers should be used regularly to maintain control of asthma symptoms.

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• Taking medication only when symptoms are severe
• Avoiding all physical activities to prevent asthma attacks
• Understanding how to use a peak flow meter
• Ingesting a high-caffeine diet to improve breathing

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• Rhonchi
• Crackles
• Wheezes
• Stridor

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• Stridor on inspiration
• Wheezing on expiration
• Absent breath sounds on one side
• Crackles on inspiration

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• Restrict the client's fluid intake to less than 2 U/day.
• Provide the client with a low-protein diet.
• Instruct the client to use pursed-lip breathing.
• Have the client use the early-morning hours for exercise and activity.

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• Positioning the client in high-Fowler's
• Administering a nebulized beta-adrenergic
• Providing immediate rest for the client
• Initiating oxygen therapy