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Question 1 of 5

A patient with a tracheostomy tube exhibits difficulty breathing and thick secretions. What action should the nurse take?

A. Encourage deep breathing and coughing.

B. Perform tracheal suctioning.

C. Administer a bronchodilator.

D. Reposition the patient in semi-Fowler's.

Correct Answer: Perform tracheal suctioning.

Question 2 of 5

Among the following foods, which food should you emphasize giving on an Alcoholic client?

A. Pork liver and organ meats, Pork

B. Red meat, Eggs and Dairy products

C. Green leafy vegetables, Yellow vegetables, Cantaloupe and Dairy products

D. Chicken, Peanuts, Bananas, Wheat germs and yeasts

Correct Answer: Chicken, Peanuts, Bananas, Wheat germs and yeasts

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of hypertension who is complaining of dizziness and headache. What is the priority action?

A. Administer antihypertensive medication.

B. Administer a beta-blocker.

C. Administer oxygen therapy.

D. Administer oral antihypertensives.

Correct Answer: Administer oral antihypertensives.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient with a tracheostomy who has thick secretions. Which action is most appropriate?

A. Perform tracheostomy suctioning using sterile technique.

B. Increase oxygen flow to 10 liters per minute.

C. Instill normal saline into the tracheostomy tube.

D. Encourage the patient to take deep breaths through the tube.

Correct Answer: Perform tracheostomy suctioning using sterile technique.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is the primary genetic mutation associated with cystic fibrosis?

A. CFTR gene mutation

B. BRCA1 gene mutation

C. BRCA2 gene mutation

D. TP53 gene mutation

Correct Answer: CFTR gene mutation

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