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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson
1. During a skin inspection at the outpatient clinic, the nurse notices patches of thick, red skin with silvery scales on the client's elbows and knees. What skin abnormality does the nurse suspect?
- A. Scabies
- B. Rosacea
- C. Psoriasis
- D. Statis dermatitis
Correct answer: C
Rationale:
2. Dry skin (Xerosis) can lead to itching (Pruritis). What statement by the client indicates need for further teaching about preventing dry skin?
- A. I will drink at least 3000 mL of water daily."?
- B. . 'I will shower every day in hot water."?
- C. I will avoid tights belts."?
- D. I will use a humidifier during the winter months."?
Correct answer: B
Rationale:
3. What is a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system?
- A. Pressure injury
- B. Contractures
- C. Glucose intolerance
- D. Incontinence
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Contractures are a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system.
4. Which of the following statements made by a client diagnosed with human immunodefiency virus (HIV) would require further teaching?
- A. "I will have to be careful and avoid crowds."?
- B. "I will take prescribed medications."?
- C. "I will have to take medications for the rest of my life."?
- D. "I will only need to take HIV medications for 6 months, and I will be cured
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
5. 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:
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