Questions and Correct Answers – 2026 Nursing Exam
Preparation Material
Introduction:
This document contains practice questions and verified answers for
NUR 2356 Multidimensional Care I (MDC 1) Exam 2. It covers
musculoskeletal disorders, fractures, immobility complications,
neurovascular assessments, sensory changes, osteoporosis,
osteomyelitis, postoperative care, mobility interventions, and
ophthalmologic and auditory conditions.
The material also includes nursing interventions, patient education,
fracture healing stages, mobility and ROM concepts, positioning
techniques, and safety precautions relevant to nursing exams and
clinical practice. The content is organized in a concise question-
and-answer format for efficient review and exam preparation.
Exam Questions and Answers
What is the best position to prevent shock? --- correct precise
answer ---Supine (lying facing upward)
What is the main concern for the nurse taking care of a post-
fracture patient? --- correct precise answer ---Prevention of
neurovascular complications
T/F: Hot spots under the cast can be a sign of pressure necrosis. ---
correct precise answer ---True
, A patient with a cast should notify painful areas, pain not
controlled by medication and ______________________. --- correct
precise answer ---Unpleasant odor
T/F: Traction use has a high risk for infection in the weight area. ---
correct precise answer ---False
After cast removal, it is normal to see dry skin, reduced strength,
edema and ________________. --- correct precise answer ---
Decreased size
Place in order from most important to least important to reduce
infection risk: --- correct precise answer ---Dressing changes with
aseptic technique --> Monitor vital signs --> Antibiotic
administration --> Wound irrigation
Place in order the most common labs performed after a fracture: ---
correct precise answer ---Hgb &HCT --> WBC --> Ca+ --> ESR
The nurse observes the following: increased edema, pain, weak
pulse and skin discoloration. What should she suspect? --- correct
precise answer ---Acute Compartment Syndrome