When the client demonstrates loud, coarse breath sounds on inspiration, the nurse documents the breath sounds heard as
A) Crackles
B) Vesicular
C) Wheezes
D) Rales
Ans: A
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A client is experiencing chest pain and the client's inflammatory markers are elevated. The nurse is worried about the client having pericarditis. What heart sound would the nurse expect to hear if the client does have pericarditis?
a. Swooshing b. Rubbing c. Gallop d. Clicking
The route of administration, the time of day the drug is administered, diet, and environmental conditions are all factors that affect
A. drug action. B. drug metabolism. C. drug distribution. D. drug excretion.
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a pulmonary infection caused by a pathogenic fungus?
A. Human-to-human transmission B. The fungi that cause pulmonary infections grow in the soil C. Inhalation of the fungus that often causes an acute pulmonary infection D. May lead to severe progressive pulmonary disease in immunocompromised persons