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I. Multiple Choices: Write the letter of your answer below the number of the item. You may write E if
you think the correct answer was not shown in the choices given.
5. Chest tube thoracotomy is one of the most common nursing managements for patients with ARF
secondary to pneumothorax. Which of the following would be the placement of the entrance of the tube
in the chest?
a. Superior and anterior to the chest
b. The chest tube is placed inferior and anterior to the chest
c. Inferior and posterior to the chest
d. Superior and posterior to the chest
6. Hydration is also an important nursing intervention for patients with ARF wherein 2-3 L/ day must be
monitored as the patients fluid input. The following conditions are contraindicated to such nursing
intervention except:
a. Cardiac Tamponade
b. Pulmonary edema
c. Pneumonia
d. Pulmonary embolism
Write the letter of the choices provided applicable for the stated clinical manifestations and type
of Respiratory failure it provides.