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genevieve1028

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The nurse is intubating a client whose respiratory status is inadequate owing to status asthmaticus. What would the nurse do to verify proper placement?
 
  A) Palpate the neck.
  B) Slightly pull on the tubing.
  C) Obtain a chest x-ray.
  D) Obtain a MRI.

Question 2

A nurse has been ordered to provide a tap water enema to a client who has constipation.
  What type of enema is a tap water enema?
 
  A) Purgative enema
  B) Carminative enema
  C) Anthelmintic enema
  D) Soap suds enema


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welcom1000

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
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There are strict protocols for intubation relative to choosing, sizing, and placing an ET. After placement, bilateral lung sounds are ausculated and, usually, a chest x-ray is obtained to verify proper placement. After correct placement is confirmed, the ET is secured in place.

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genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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