the nurses assess the clients pain prior to completing a dressing change the client says his current pain is 510 but he has pain of 1010 when his dres
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. 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?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

2. The nurse suspects a 3-year-old who is coughing vigorously has aspirated a small object. Which action should the nurse take?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

3. What is the priority nursing diagnosis after surgery to repair a fracture?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Risk for infection. After surgery to repair a fracture, the priority nursing diagnosis is to monitor for the risk of infection to promote proper healing. Infections can significantly delay the healing process and lead to further complications. Choices A, C, and D are not the priority immediately post-surgery. Disturbed body image, risk for impaired skin integrity, and acute pain may be concerns but are not the priority in the immediate post-operative period following fracture repair.

4. What may be a cause of conductive hearing loss?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Otitis media can cause conductive hearing loss by affecting the middle ear.

5. Which practice is recommended to prevent human immune deficiency virus (HIV) transmission by health care workers?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

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