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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson
1. A client with systemic sclerosis has been in bed for 2 weeks due to fatigue and abdominal pain. Today, the client came into the clinic complaining of her leg being hot, red and painful. What does the nurse suspect?
- A. Amputation
- B. Deep vein thrombosis
- C. Internal bleeding
- D. Kidney failure
Correct answer: B
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2. The mother of a newborn baby is concerned that the baby will develop illnesses from being around people from outside of their family. What is the nurse's best response?
- A. "You should never go around people after your baby is born,"?
- B. "Why do you think that is a bad idea?"?
- C. "Tell me more about that."?
- D. "I did that, and my kids turned out just fine."?
Correct answer: C
Rationale:
3. Most adults with human immunodeficiency virus will exhibit which of the following laboratory values?
- A. Higher than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and CD8+ T-cells are normal
- B. Lower than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and higher than normal CD8+ T-cells
- C. Higher than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and CD8+ T-cells are low
- D. Lower than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and CD8+ T-cells are normal
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
4. 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?
- A. Remove the cast to decrease pressure
- B. Raise the arm above the level of the heart
- C. Apply heat to the affected hand
- D. Encourage range of motion
Correct answer: B
Rationale:
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis. Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority?
- A. Administer antibiotics to the client
- B. Increase the client's protein intake
- C. Teach relaxation breathing to reduce the client's pain
- D. Provide the client with anti-pyretic therapy
Correct answer: A
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