Lower Respiratory Disorders-1

An adolescent is learning about Asthma meds. Which med should the nurse instruct to be used prn before exercise?

The Cardinal signs and symptoms of hypoxia are bradycardia, tachypnea, and somnolence.

A child is using an expiratory flow meter & has a reading within the yellow markers. What action will the child take?

What are the differences in the infant vs adult airway? (select all that apply).

What is included in an assessment of a child's respiratory effort? (select all that apply)

A nurse is planning care for a child with asthma. Which should be included in the plan of care? (select all that apply)

Following a new dx of Asthma, a child will be given an Asthma Action Plan.

ADD AIR NURSE is the acronym for s/s of which respiratory diagnosis?

A nurse caring for a child who is on oxygen notes the O2 Sat is 89%. Which action should the nurse take first?

We should not feed an infant when presenting with late s/s of hypoxia.

Which interventions are not appropriate for a child having severe respiratory distress? (Select all that apply).

A child is postop tonsillectomy. Which of the following is a clinical finding of post op bleeding?

The only difference in OM and OME is that OM will present with ear pain and OME will not.

"ADD" which is part of ADD AIR NURSE identifies which s/s of Epiglottitis?

A 4-year-old has had a tympanostomy. Why would this surgery be performed?

A nurse is dicussing risk factors for asthma with a new nurse. Which predisposing factors should be discussed?

A nurse is teaching a child to use a corticosteroids metered-dose inhaler. Which instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is assessing a child who has epiglottitis. Which findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply.)

A child has asthma. Which are indications of deterioration in the respiratory status? (select all that apply)

A 12-year-old displays early s/s of hypoxia. Which s/s are displayed?