ncing regular episodes of shortness of breath and fatigue for the last 2 weeks. She does not have a fever or productive cough. Upon assessment, the client states that she has been smoking one pack of cigarettes per day for the past 40 years. (Learning Objectives 6, 8, 10) 1. Explain the normal age-related changes that are occurring in Mrs. Blaze's respiratory system. 2. Explain the normal process of inspiration and expiration. 3. Describe the physiologic process that is occurring when Mrs. Blaze becomes short of breath

V.W, a 69-year-old male. You will address a postoperative client who has been non-compliant with ambulation and the use of his incentive spirometer. Ultimately, the client develops respiratory complications associated with pulmonary embolism. Clinical Picture: VW is a 69 year old male who presented to the ER 4 days ago for c/o nausea, vomiting and severe abdominal pain. He underwent emergency surgery for bowel perforation. PMHX: Cataracts, HTN Final DX: bowel perforation, s/p left hemicolectomy The scenario will begin with the charge nurse giving students a report on the patient. Chart Name: Vernon Watkins Age: 69 Gender: Male Weight: 80 kg Height: 5 feet, 10 inches Race: Caucasion Religion: Christian Wife: (major support) - Martha Watkins Allergies: Penicillin (hives) Immunizations: Current Current set of vitals on the chart: T: 98.6 HR: 100 RR: 21 BP: 146/88 SP02: 96% on RA LAB DATA: None available Provider's Orders Diet: Soft advance as tolerated Fall…

Case #1Mrs. G, a 62-year-old female, was seen in the emergency department for complaints of increasing shortness of breath. Mrs. G states that seven years ago her family physician told her she had emphysema.At home she is on oxygen via nasal cannula at 1 lpm, and a small volume nebulizer with albuterol sulfate four times a day. Her vital signs are as follows: HR 108/minute, RR 28/minute, BP 142/80 mmHg.ABG results on a 24% venturi mask are:pH 7.32P a CO 2 62 mmHgP a O 2 50 mmHgHCO 3 30 mEq/lS a O 2 85%BE +5Hb 13g/dlETCO2 30 mmHgP B 740 mmHgPart 1: Calculate the patient’s dead space to tidal volume ratio and explain the significancePart 2: What is clinically happening to the patient?

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98. Which nursing intervention should the RN implement to maintain accurate and effective communication with a patient after a total laryngectomy?Teach the patient and family sign language.Encourage family and staff to speak in a loud voice.Provide the patient an artificial larynx immediately after surgery.Determine alternate method of communication in the preoperative period.99.Which statement made by the patient with osteosarcoma of the left tibia indicates to the RN that additional teaching is needed?“I should stay in bed except for when I need to use the bathroom.”“I can do range of motion exercises to keep my right leg muscles strong.”“I need to avoid putting weight on my left leg when moving around.”“I will drink more water instead of milk.”

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Mrs blaze a 68 years old female visit her primary care provider office she has not been feeling well. Mrs blaze tells the nurse that she has been experiencing regular episodes of shortness of breath and fatigue for the last 2 weeks she does not have fever or productive cough. Upon assessment the client states that she has been smoking one pack of cigarettes per day for the past 40 years. 1 explain the normal age related changes that are occurring in Mrs blaze respiratory system. 2. Explain the normal process of inspiration and expiration. 3. Describe the physiological process that is occurring when Mrs blaze becomes short of breath.

Assignments, Chapter 86, Respiratory Disorders Written Assignments Prepare a chart that describes the following diagnostic tests, including the reasons for each: • Lung scan ● ● LIONS Lung perfusion scan Pulmonary angiography Learning Objective(s) 1 he