psw quiz #2

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Question 1 (1 point) Saved Rita, who recently suffered a mild stroke, has ended up in the hospital with a nasogastric (NG) tube inserted to manage her dysphagia, a condition that makes it difficult or impossible for the person to swallow. Which statement best describes the purpose of this tube? Question 1 options: NG tubes are used to help the client breathe. NG tubes are used to prevent aspiration. NG tubes are used to deliver a nutritional formula into the gastrointestinal tract. NG tubes are used to prevent regurgitation. Question 2 (1 point) Saved A client, Mr. Uyenaka, is receiving intravenous therapy. Which of the following statements best describes this process? Question 2 options: Tube feeding Giving fluids through a needle or catheter inserted into a vein The many processes involved in the ingestion, digestion, absorption, and use of food and fluids by the body. Giving nutrients through the gastrointestinal system Question 3 (1 point) Saved A patient with a nasogastric tube appears to be choking while being fed. What is this a sign of? Question 3 options: Cardiac arrest
Aspiration Respiratory distress Regurgitation Question 4 (1 point) Saved You are assigned to the home of Jonah, a client who will be receiving intravenous (IV) therapy. Since the client is at home, what kind of IV equipment does this client most likely have? Question 4 options: Cannula Butterfly needle 0.09% NaCl Needle Question 5 (1 point) Saved Dana, a support worker, is checking on a home care client receiving intravenous (IV) fluids. Dana observes that the catheter has become dislodged, and the site is bleeding. What should Dana do? Question 5 options: Apply pressure with sterile gauze, according to Standard Practices, and contact her supervisor immediately Assist the client with turning and repositioning Restrain her client Apply splints or restraints to prevent movement of the extremity
Question 6 (1 point) Saved Deep, slow, and laboured breathing that develops in response to diabetic acidosis is known as: Question 6 options: Bradypnea Hypoxia Apnea Kussmaul respirations Question 7 (1 point) Saved What is the correct term for respirations that are slow, shallow, and sometimes irregular? Question 7 options: Hypoventilation Hyperventilation Bradypnea Tachypnea
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