Chpt 29 part 2

Chpt 29 part 2

Professional Development

26 Qs

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Chpt 29 part 2

Chpt 29 part 2

Assessment

Quiz

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Professional Development

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ tubes are used when fluid or air has collected in the pleural space.

Endotracheal tubes
Nasogastric tubes
Foley catheters

chest

Answer explanation

usually contains about 25 ml of fluid for lubrication during ventilation

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is true of a thoracentesis

Procedure involves insertion of needle to remove air, fluid or instill medications

patient positions should be upright; lean forward on bedside table;

nurse should be in from to patient to observe them for resp. distress

may remove 1-2 L of fluid

CXR to monitor for pneumothorax

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following terms

hemopneumothorax

blood in the pleural space

pneumothorax

collapse lung due to air in the pleural space

hemothorax

blood and air in the pleural space

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

For which reasons would a chest tube be indicated?

pneumothorax

pleural effusion

penetrating chest injury

during chest surgery

hemopneumothorax & hemothorax

Answer explanation

Normally a negative pressure exists in the pleural space but with a collapse lung, positive pressure enters and prevents lung expansion.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ____ in the water-seal chamber shows that a chest tube is intact.

crackling
sizzling

tidaling

fizzing

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the nursing care for a patient with chest tube and a drainage system?

assess patient and the drainage system for leaks

Must always keep drainage system upright and below the level of chest, never clamp chest tube

stripping and milking the tubing should not be don

sterile petroleum jelly and occlusive dressing is used to prevent air leakage.

make sure each connection is securely taped to prevent a break in the system. Have 2 padded clamps at the bedside for accidental disconnection of tubing from the system

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The idea behind the chest drainage system is to provide one way ​ (a)   mechanism to let air or fluid out of the​ (b)   space and prevent air from getting in. This is accomplished by using an underwater seal with the ​ (c)   end of the drainage tube submerged in 2 cm of sterile water.

suction
pleural
distal

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