MDC1 Exam 2
1. Immobility effect on respiratory system
- Decrease in the depth of respiration
Pooling of secretions in the airways
Decrease ability to effectively cough
Leads to atelectasis
2. Patient has a broken arm. What is the first thing the nurse should do?
- Take jewelry off due to swelling
3. What is the number one education for osteomyelitis?
- Finish antibiotics
4. Which out of the four patients with a nurse he first?
- Broken arm (sudden pain)
5. What is a closed fracture?
- a fracture that does not break the skin
6. What is an open fracture?
- fractured bone puncture through the skin
7. What are the stages of bone healing?
- 1. hematoma formation
, 2. callus formation
3. callus ossification
4. bone remodeling
8. When educating a patient on cascara, what should the nurse report?
- Unable to fit finger in Cass, drainage, musty odor, 5 Ps
9. You see someone running down the beach, they Tripped and their sprain ankle. What do
you do?
- RICE
10. What causes carpal tunnel syndrome?
- Repetitive and forceful motion; with improper motion, the tendons swell and exert
pressure on the median nerve
11. What is osteoporosis?
- Bone becomes brittle
12. What is plantar fasciitis?
- inflammation of the plantar fascia
13. What causes someone to get plantar fasciitis?
- Frequent movement, weight and loss gain, back to back pregnancies
14. The nurse has taught the CNA know how to assist a patient with walking, how do you
know the CNA needs further teaching?
1. Immobility effect on respiratory system
- Decrease in the depth of respiration
Pooling of secretions in the airways
Decrease ability to effectively cough
Leads to atelectasis
2. Patient has a broken arm. What is the first thing the nurse should do?
- Take jewelry off due to swelling
3. What is the number one education for osteomyelitis?
- Finish antibiotics
4. Which out of the four patients with a nurse he first?
- Broken arm (sudden pain)
5. What is a closed fracture?
- a fracture that does not break the skin
6. What is an open fracture?
- fractured bone puncture through the skin
7. What are the stages of bone healing?
- 1. hematoma formation
, 2. callus formation
3. callus ossification
4. bone remodeling
8. When educating a patient on cascara, what should the nurse report?
- Unable to fit finger in Cass, drainage, musty odor, 5 Ps
9. You see someone running down the beach, they Tripped and their sprain ankle. What do
you do?
- RICE
10. What causes carpal tunnel syndrome?
- Repetitive and forceful motion; with improper motion, the tendons swell and exert
pressure on the median nerve
11. What is osteoporosis?
- Bone becomes brittle
12. What is plantar fasciitis?
- inflammation of the plantar fascia
13. What causes someone to get plantar fasciitis?
- Frequent movement, weight and loss gain, back to back pregnancies
14. The nurse has taught the CNA know how to assist a patient with walking, how do you
know the CNA needs further teaching?
