Author Question: A patient is admitted with an exacerbation of asthma. Which factor places the patient at highest ... (Read 61 times)

fox · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A patient is admitted with an exacerbation of asthma. Which factor places the patient at highest risk for sensory overload?

1) Administering albuterol (a central nervous stimulate) every as needed
2) Administering a tranquilizer intravenously every 2 hours as prescribed
3) Delivering oxygen at 6 L/min via nasal cannula
4) Maintaining complete bed rest in a quiet, dimly lit room

Question 2

After sustaining a stroke, the patient lacks attention to the right side of his body. Which nursing diagnosis is best describes the patient's problem?

1) Disturbed Sensory Perception
2) Unilateral Neglect
3) Risk for Peripheral Vascular Dysfunction
4) Acute Confusion