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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson
1. The nurse has documented the following wound assessment. "Shallow, open, reddened ulcer with no slough on the anterior region of the right heel?"? what stage is the wound?
- A. Stage 3
- B. Stage 4
- C. Stage 1
- D. Stage 2
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
2. A client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has pneumocystis carinii (PCP). What is the nurse's priority assessment for this client?
- A. Skin turgor
- B. Lung sounds
- C. Radial pulses
- D. Capillary refill
Correct answer: B
Rationale:
3. 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:
4. A nurse is caring for an immobile client. What is the priority assessment of this client?
- A. Palpate for edema
- B. Auscultate for bowel sounds
- C. Inspect the skin for injury
- D. Auscultation of lung sounds
Correct answer: C
Rationale: Inspecting the skin for injury is crucial to prevent pressure ulcers and other complications in immobile clients.
5. What health teaching would not help an older adult avoid a musculoskeletal injury?
- A. Avoid home modification
- B. Wear a helmet when riding a bicycle
- C. Osteoporosis screening
- D. Fall prevention
Correct answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding home modifications can increase the risk of falls and injuries in older adults.
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