MDC final Exam Questions and Correct
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A client is diagnosed with narcolepsy . What is the nurse's priority intervention
? - ANSWER>>Inform the client that driving would be dangerous
Which of the following lab tests may be used for diagnosing connective tissue
diseases ? ( Select all that apply . ) - ANSWER>>apply Erythrocyte sedimentation
rate ( ESR ) C - reactive protein ( CRP ) Anti - nuclear antibody ( ANA )
Rheumatoid factor ( RF )
The nurse suspects a 3 - year - old child who is coughing vigorously has aspirated
a small object . Which action should the nurse take ? - ANSWER>>Encourage the
child to continue coughing
Where will the nurse collect the most reliable source of pain assessment ? -
ANSWER>>the client medical
A client has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) . Which of these
assessment findings indicate possible infection ? ( Select all that apply . ) -
ANSWER>>Temperature : 101.3 degrees Fahrenheit, Respirations : 22 breaths
per minute, Purulent drainage
Which assessment is a nonverbal sign of pain ? ( Select all that apply . ) -
ANSWER>>Increased agitation, Decreased attention span, Grimacing, Increase
in heart rate
A client is experiencing numbness and tingling distal to a new arm cast with no
increase in pain . The nurse assesses that the client's fingers are pale , cool , and
swollen . What action does the nurse take next ? - ANSWER>>Raise the arm
above the level of the heart
, What nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with - systemic lupus
erythematosus ( SLE ) ? - ANSWER>>Administer topical hydrocortisone
A client has a new diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus HIV . The client is
distraught and does not know what to do What intervention by the nurse is best
? - ANSWER>>Assess the clients support system
The nurse suspects a 3 - year - old child who is coughing vigorously has aspirated
a small object . Which action should the nurse take ? - ANSWER>>Encourage the
child to continue coughing
A nurse is preparing a community presentation about repetitive motion injuries
. Which of the following occupations should the nurse identify as increasing a
client's risk for carpal tunnel syndrome ? - ANSWER>>Assembly line worker
Which client is at the greatest risk for pressure injury development ? -
ANSWER>>A 26 - year - old bedridden client with a fractured leg
What complication of wound healing is an abnormal passage that connects two
body cavities or a cavity and the skin ? - ANSWER>>Fistula
A client has sustained an open fracture . How can the nurse best prevent
osteomyelitis in this client ? - ANSWER>>_ Use proper hand hygiene and strict
infection control .
A homeless client arrives in the emergency room . The client verbalizes an
inability to bathe for at least one month . What is the nurse's priority ? -
ANSWER>>Inspect the client's skin
Which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency
virus ( HIV ) requires further teaching ? ( Select all that apply ) -
ANSWER>>Because I have HIV , that means I'm an AIDS patient . " can still have
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A client is diagnosed with narcolepsy . What is the nurse's priority intervention
? - ANSWER>>Inform the client that driving would be dangerous
Which of the following lab tests may be used for diagnosing connective tissue
diseases ? ( Select all that apply . ) - ANSWER>>apply Erythrocyte sedimentation
rate ( ESR ) C - reactive protein ( CRP ) Anti - nuclear antibody ( ANA )
Rheumatoid factor ( RF )
The nurse suspects a 3 - year - old child who is coughing vigorously has aspirated
a small object . Which action should the nurse take ? - ANSWER>>Encourage the
child to continue coughing
Where will the nurse collect the most reliable source of pain assessment ? -
ANSWER>>the client medical
A client has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) . Which of these
assessment findings indicate possible infection ? ( Select all that apply . ) -
ANSWER>>Temperature : 101.3 degrees Fahrenheit, Respirations : 22 breaths
per minute, Purulent drainage
Which assessment is a nonverbal sign of pain ? ( Select all that apply . ) -
ANSWER>>Increased agitation, Decreased attention span, Grimacing, Increase
in heart rate
A client is experiencing numbness and tingling distal to a new arm cast with no
increase in pain . The nurse assesses that the client's fingers are pale , cool , and
swollen . What action does the nurse take next ? - ANSWER>>Raise the arm
above the level of the heart
, What nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with - systemic lupus
erythematosus ( SLE ) ? - ANSWER>>Administer topical hydrocortisone
A client has a new diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus HIV . The client is
distraught and does not know what to do What intervention by the nurse is best
? - ANSWER>>Assess the clients support system
The nurse suspects a 3 - year - old child who is coughing vigorously has aspirated
a small object . Which action should the nurse take ? - ANSWER>>Encourage the
child to continue coughing
A nurse is preparing a community presentation about repetitive motion injuries
. Which of the following occupations should the nurse identify as increasing a
client's risk for carpal tunnel syndrome ? - ANSWER>>Assembly line worker
Which client is at the greatest risk for pressure injury development ? -
ANSWER>>A 26 - year - old bedridden client with a fractured leg
What complication of wound healing is an abnormal passage that connects two
body cavities or a cavity and the skin ? - ANSWER>>Fistula
A client has sustained an open fracture . How can the nurse best prevent
osteomyelitis in this client ? - ANSWER>>_ Use proper hand hygiene and strict
infection control .
A homeless client arrives in the emergency room . The client verbalizes an
inability to bathe for at least one month . What is the nurse's priority ? -
ANSWER>>Inspect the client's skin
Which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency
virus ( HIV ) requires further teaching ? ( Select all that apply ) -
ANSWER>>Because I have HIV , that means I'm an AIDS patient . " can still have
