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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam
1. The following client come to the ophthalmology clinic. Which client needs to be seen first?
- A. Client who had recent cataract surgery and has worsening vision
- B. Client with an absent red reflex on ophthalmic examination
- C. Client with an intraocular pressure of 24 mm Hg
- D. Client with a tearing, reddened eye with exudate
Correct answer: A
Rationale: Worsening vision after cataract surgery requires immediate attention to prevent complications.
2. A client who is sitting in High-Fowler's position is at risk for what type of injury as the skin layers shift in opposite directions?
- A. Traumatic injury
- B. Pressure injury
- C. Friction injury
- D. Shearing injury
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
3. The nurse is caring for a client who develops compartment syndrome from a severely fractured arm. The client asks how this can happen. What is the best response by the nurse?
- A. . "The fascia expands with injury, causing pressure on underlying nerves and muscles."?
- B. "An injured artery causes impaired arterial perfusion through the compartment."?
- C. "Bleeding and swelling cause increased pressure in an area that cannot expand."?
- D. . "A bone fragment has injured the nerve supply in the area."?
Correct answer: C
Rationale:
4. The nurses assess the client's pain prior to completing a dressing change. The client says his current pain is 5/10, but he has pain of 10/10 when his dressing is changed. What is the priority intervention for this client?
- A. Offer the client protein with meals to promote healing
- B. Remove the old dressing with clean gloves
- C. Teach the client about nonpharmacological pain control methods
- D. Check medication administration record (MAR)for as needed orders (PRN)
Correct answer: C
Rationale:
5. A nurse is providing oral hygiene for an unconscious client. What is the priority nursing intervention?
- A. Position the client on one side with the head turned towards you
- B. Handle dentures with care
- C. Use gentle brushing and flossing techniques for clients with fragile mucosa
- D. Have a suction apparatus ready at the bedside
Correct answer: A
Rationale:
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