Rasmussen University MDC I Final Exam Spring Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) Infection signs and symptoms - Correct Answers ✅fever, BP drops, high respiratory rate, fast heart rate, altered mental status if wound gets infected it may be red and hot Hyperthermia temperature - Correct Answers ✅Above 99.5 antipyretics, ice packs under armpits, take off layers of clothing Hypothermia temperature - Correct Answers ✅Below 96.4 F blankets Normal body temperature - Correct Answers ✅98.6 F or 37 C
nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injury:
positioning - Correct Answers ✅pad - pad hard surfaces with pressure redistribution properties 1 / 4
Rasmussen University MDC I Final Exam Spring Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) do not elevate - do not elevate head of bed greater than 30 degrees suspend - suspend heels off the bed surface
nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injury:
nutrition - Correct Answers ✅encourage protein intake at each meal serve protein shakes between meals
nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injury: skin
care - Correct Answers ✅complete a daily skin inspection moisture dry skin with lotion do not massage bony prominences
nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injury: skin
cleaning - Correct Answers ✅clean - clean skin asap after soiling occurs pat - pat skin dry use - use tepid rather than hot water 2 / 4
Rasmussen University MDC I Final Exam Spring Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) Dosage and Calc Basic Conversions - Correct Answers ✅1 tsp = 5 mL
- tbsp = 15 mL
- oz = 30 mL
- cup = 8 oz
- kg = 2.2 lbs
- L = 1 kg
- kg = 1000g
- g = 1000 mg
- mg = 1000 mcg
16 oz = 1 lb
98.6 F = 37 C
- cup = 0.5 pint
- pint = 480 mL
Signs and Symptoms of HIV/AIDS - Correct Answers ✅Wasting Syndrome - skinny and lost a lot of weight in a short period of time skin lesions malaise fever anorexia flu like symptoms 3 / 4
Rasmussen University MDC I Final Exam Spring Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) night sweats non-hodgskins lymphoma risk Kaposi's Sarcoma - skin lesions that occur primarily in individuals with a compromised immune system
HIV: CD4 and CD8 - Correct Answers ✅CD4 is decreased
CD8 is normal
AIDS: CD4 and CD8 - Correct Answers ✅CD4 is decreased
CD8 is increased CD4 count less than 200 equals - Correct Answers ✅AIDS Antiretroviral drugs - combination drug therapy - Correct Answers ✅HIV patients on it for life It stops the virus from replicating already have HIV and exposed again - Correct Answers ✅progression to AIDS is faster HIV/AIDS Labs - Correct Answers ✅CD4 and CD8 counts HIV Viral Load testing - highest after infection
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