10 Nursing Case Study for Pediatric Asthma NCLEX Style Questions

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Question 1 of 10

A nurse demonstrates how to use a metered-dose inhaler to a client with asthma. Which of the following elements should the nurse include as part of this teaching? Select all that apply.


Question 2 of 10

The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute asthma attack. The nurse understands that a bronchodilator is given because it produces which of the following actions on the bronchial tree?


Question 3 of 10

A nurse is caring for a client with asthma and knows which drug could cause bronchospasms for the client?


Question 4 of 10

Which of the following are risk factors for asthma exacerbation? Select all that apply.


Question 5 of 10

The nurse is caring for a client with asthma who must receive regular breathing treatments. Which of the following are adverse drug reactions for bronchodilators? Select all that apply.


Question 6 of 10

The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old child with asthma. The nurse should identify which of the following as being the most concerning behavior exhibited by the child??


Question 7 of 10

The nurse obtains a set of vital signs on a client with asthma. Results are: respirations 22, pulse 95, oxygen saturation 84% on 6 liters nasal cannula, blood pressure 130/85. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform next?


Question 8 of 10

A client with asthma has started a new prescription for albuterol (Proventil HFA). What side effects are associated with use of this drug? Select all that apply.


Question 9 of 10

A nurse is working in the ED and has just received a client with an asthma exacerbation. Which of the following positions would be the most conducive to effective gas exchange for this client?


Question 10 of 10

An asthmatic client requires a short-acting bronchodilator medication during an attack to quickly resolve wheezing and to facilitate easier breathing. Which of the following medications is considered to be a short-acting bronchodilator?