Rasmussen College MDC 3 Final Exam
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
1. Which of the following assessment findings are consistent with aortic
regurgitation
a. Atrial fibrillation
b. Systolic click
c. Pitting edema
d. Blowing,decrescendo diastolic murmur
ANS a. Blowing,decrescendo diastolicmurmur
2. 2. The nurse knows which of the following is the most common problem fora client
with valvular heart disease
Decreased cardiac output
Difficulty coping Bradycardia
Altered body image.
,ANS Decreased cardiac output
3. 3. The nurse is assessing a client with severe anemia.which clinical mani-festation
does the nurse expect to see in this client
Dyspnea with activity
Hypertension
Bradycardia
Warm,flushed skin
ANS Dyspnea with activity
4. 4. A client diagnosed with stable angina is complaining of substernal chterm-4est
pain, rating the pain 5 out of 10. What would be the priority actionby the nurse?
Administer nitroglycerin,1 tablet sublingual immediately
Administer 81 mg of aspirin immediately
Administer the client's prescribed beta blocker.
Administer morphine
ANS Administer nitroglycerin,1 tablet sublingual immediately
5. 5. A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with polycythemia vera. Which ofthe
following should the nurse include in the client and family education Decreased fluid
, intake to no more than 1 little per day
Wear support hose while awakeDiet
high in vitamin k
Resume normal activity
ANS Wear support hose while awake
6. 6. A nurse is performing discharge teaching for a client who was recently diagnosed
with heart failure.which of the following should be included in theclient and family
teaching ( select all that apply)
Medication teaching
Low sodium diet Fluid
restriction Weekly
weights
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
1. Which of the following assessment findings are consistent with aortic
regurgitation
a. Atrial fibrillation
b. Systolic click
c. Pitting edema
d. Blowing,decrescendo diastolic murmur
ANS a. Blowing,decrescendo diastolicmurmur
2. 2. The nurse knows which of the following is the most common problem fora client
with valvular heart disease
Decreased cardiac output
Difficulty coping Bradycardia
Altered body image.
,ANS Decreased cardiac output
3. 3. The nurse is assessing a client with severe anemia.which clinical mani-festation
does the nurse expect to see in this client
Dyspnea with activity
Hypertension
Bradycardia
Warm,flushed skin
ANS Dyspnea with activity
4. 4. A client diagnosed with stable angina is complaining of substernal chterm-4est
pain, rating the pain 5 out of 10. What would be the priority actionby the nurse?
Administer nitroglycerin,1 tablet sublingual immediately
Administer 81 mg of aspirin immediately
Administer the client's prescribed beta blocker.
Administer morphine
ANS Administer nitroglycerin,1 tablet sublingual immediately
5. 5. A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with polycythemia vera. Which ofthe
following should the nurse include in the client and family education Decreased fluid
, intake to no more than 1 little per day
Wear support hose while awakeDiet
high in vitamin k
Resume normal activity
ANS Wear support hose while awake
6. 6. A nurse is performing discharge teaching for a client who was recently diagnosed
with heart failure.which of the following should be included in theclient and family
teaching ( select all that apply)
Medication teaching
Low sodium diet Fluid
restriction Weekly
weights
