MDC4 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS( FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE)
2025 BRAND NEW VERSION!!!
The patient is a 54-year-old male with history of COPD, who was
rushed to the emergency department with increasing shortness of
breath, pyrexia, and a productive cough with yellow-green sputum.
Measurement of arterial blood gas shows pH 7.3, PaCO2 68 mmHg,
HCO3 28 mmol/L, and PaO2 60 mmHg. How would you interpret this? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis, partially compensated
Silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene, Thermazene) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Watch for allergic reaction causing a drop in white blood cell count.
Do not use if reaction to sulfonamide has occurred.
Use on deep partial-thickness or full-thickness wounds.
Monitor wounds for infection
A client with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting presents to the
emergency department. The client is hypoventilating and has a
, respiratory rate of 10 breaths/min. Arterial blood gases are drawn and
the nurse reviews the results, expecting to note which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER-An increased pH with an increased
HCO3
A nurse is caring for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis and documents
that the client is experiencing Kussmaul's respirations. Based on this
documentation, which of the following did the nurse observe? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Respirations that are labored and increased in
depth and rate
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute opioid toxicity.
Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as the
priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ensure an adequate airway
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) and is experiencing shortness of breath. Which of the
following actions should the nurse perform first? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Place the client in an upright position
A nurse is assessing a client who has pharyngitis. Which of the
following findings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Inspiratory stridor
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS( FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE)
2025 BRAND NEW VERSION!!!
The patient is a 54-year-old male with history of COPD, who was
rushed to the emergency department with increasing shortness of
breath, pyrexia, and a productive cough with yellow-green sputum.
Measurement of arterial blood gas shows pH 7.3, PaCO2 68 mmHg,
HCO3 28 mmol/L, and PaO2 60 mmHg. How would you interpret this? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis, partially compensated
Silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene, Thermazene) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Watch for allergic reaction causing a drop in white blood cell count.
Do not use if reaction to sulfonamide has occurred.
Use on deep partial-thickness or full-thickness wounds.
Monitor wounds for infection
A client with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting presents to the
emergency department. The client is hypoventilating and has a
, respiratory rate of 10 breaths/min. Arterial blood gases are drawn and
the nurse reviews the results, expecting to note which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER-An increased pH with an increased
HCO3
A nurse is caring for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis and documents
that the client is experiencing Kussmaul's respirations. Based on this
documentation, which of the following did the nurse observe? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Respirations that are labored and increased in
depth and rate
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute opioid toxicity.
Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as the
priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ensure an adequate airway
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) and is experiencing shortness of breath. Which of the
following actions should the nurse perform first? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Place the client in an upright position
A nurse is assessing a client who has pharyngitis. Which of the
following findings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Inspiratory stridor
