IV /MDC4 Exam 3 | Actual Questions and
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1. The nurse is orienting a new nurse to the pediatric intensive care unit and discussing the care of
a client recovering from drowning. which statement by the new nurse accurately demonstrates an
understanding of this condition?
Drowning results in the collapse of alveoli and pulmonary edema
2. The nurse assesses the frostbite on a client's hand and fit to the third-degree prospect because
the skin has which of the following assessment findings?
Waxy non-blanchable areas with blood filled blisters
3. The client is admitted today hospital with a diagnosis of Guillain Barre syndrome During the
nursing admission the nurse inquires if the client has a history of some of which of the following.
Respiratory or gastrointestinal infection during the previous month.
4. The client is scheduled for surgery and show signs of dementia. there is no advanced directive
on file designating a power of attorney for health care. the nurse should ask which person to sign the
consent for the client.
Spouse
5. the nurse is concerned about developing post-traumatic stress disorder after working for several
years in emergency department which of the following should the nurse do to ensure this disorder does
,not manifest?
eat well balanced meals
drink water
take breaks when needed
do not work more than 12 hours per day
6. A 38-year-old female is admitted for an elective surgical procedure. which information obtained
by the nurse during the preoperative assessment is most important to report to the anaesthesiologist,
before Surgery?
That client’s statement that her last menstrual period was 8 weeks previously.
7. A medication order states, infuse 0.9% normal saline solution 500ml IV over 6 hours. The drop
factor of the manual IV tubing Available is 15gtt/ml. the nurse should set the floor rate to deliver how
many gtt/min? 21
8. A client with hypotension in an elevated temperature after walking outside on a hot day is
treated with in the emergency department. The nurse determines That discharge teaching has been
effective when the client makes which statement?
I should drink electrolytes sports drinks when walking outside in hot weather.
, 9. A nurse on a medical surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should notify the
rapid response team for which of the following clients?
Client with a central line whose lactic acid level is 6mmol William/L after two liters of 0.9% NS given in
1 hour.
10. A client with a chest injury has suffered a flail chest. A nurse assesses the client for which most
distinct distinctive sign of flail chest.
Paradoxical chest movement
11. A nurse in the ED is caring for a client who has a seizure and became unresponsive after setting
she had a sudden severe headache and vomiting. the client's vital signs are as follows. blood
pressure197/111, P81, R 26. which of the following neurologic disorders should the nurse expect?
Hemorrhagic stroke
12. After receiving report on 4 clients, the nurse determines the order of care of the clients. based
on report the nurse will prioritize the class to see which one first?
a healthy 18-year-old with rapid shallow respirations.
13. The experienced nurse is teaching a new nurse about hospital emergency plans and personal
emergency preparedness. which statement by the new nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
- I don’t know where to report where am expected to report
- I need to know where I am expected to report
14. A client who is unconscious after a fall from a ladder is transported to the emergency
department by emergency medical personnel. which of the following does the nurse include during the
primary survey of the client?