NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV
MDC 4 Final Exam
A 28 year old female is admitted for an elective surgical procedure. which information is most important to report to the anesthesiologists before surgery
Correct Answer:
The client's statement that her last menstrual period was 6 weeks previously
A nurse is assessing a client's lab values before surgery which result should the nurse report to the provider SATA
Correct Answer:
creatinine 2.9 blood glucose 236
WBC 17,762
A client who is conscious after a fall from a ladder is transported to the emergency department by emergency medical personnel. which of the following does the nurse include in the secondary survey
Correct Answer:
Complete a comprehensive assessment 1 / 3
The client with a spinal cord injury is experiencing autonomic dysreflexia. which immediate intervention should the nurse implement first
Correct Answer:
reposition the client in a safe sitting position
A nurse prepares to administer IV pantoprazole to a client who has a new burn injury.the client asks. Why am i taking this medication how would the nurse respond?
Correct Answer:
It helps prevent stomach ulcers which are common after burns
A student nurse caring for a client who suffered massive blood loss after trauma. how does the student nurse correlate the blood loss with the clients mean arterial pressure (MAP)
Correct Answer:
Low blood volume lowers MAP
Following a stroke a client has dysphagia and left sided facial paralysis which feeding technique will be the most helpful at this time
Correct Answer:
Offer solid foods for the unaffected side of the mouth
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A client's blood pressure reading is 104/50. after determining the MAP the nurse understands that the client is at risk for which of the following complications
Correct Answer:
decreased cardiac output
A client who experienced a near drowing accident in a local pool now is awake and breathing spontaneously is admitted for observation. which assesment will be most important during the observation period
Correct Answer:
Auscultate breath sounds
The nurse has given instructions to the client with Parkinson's disease about maintaining mobility. The nurse determines that the client understands the directions when the client performs which of the following interventions?
Correct Answer:
the client rock back and forth to start movement with bradykinesia
in which situation would carrying an EpiPen be the most beneficial to a client
Correct Answer:
Previous anaphylaxis allergic reaction to a was sting
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