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NUR 2356: Multidimensional Care I Exam Questions and correct Answers 1.A client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has Pneumocystis carinii
(PCP). What is the nurse’s priority assessment for this client?
a.Lung sounds
Skin Turgor
Radial pulses
Capillary refill
2.How many ml is one teaspoon? (Record answer as a whole number. Type answer as
numeric only.)
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3.The client with rheumatoid arthritis is having her rheumatoid factor (RF) drawn while
she is having a flare-up of the disease. Which result is seen in clients with rheumatoid
arthritis?
a.A positive rheumatoid factor
Factor does not change
A negative rheumatoid factor
decreased level of rheumatoid factor
4.A nurse is providing education for a client who has glaucoma which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
“Use of eye drops will improve vision overtime.”
b. “Without treatment, glaucoma can cause blindness.”
“Double vision is a common symptom of glaucoma.”
“Glaucoma is caused by inadequate production of fluid within the eye.”
5.A nurse is caring for an immobile client. What is the priority assessment in this client?
a.Assessment of skin turgorb.
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c.Auscultation of lungs sounds
d.Assessment for the presence of peripheral edema
6.A client with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develops
pneumonia. What type of infection is this?
a.A nosocomial infection
b.A pathogenic infection
c.An opportunistic infection
d.A root cause infection
7.What level of Maslow hierarchy does shelter belong to
a.Esteem
b.Love and belonging
c.Safety and security
d.physiological
8.A client states that he has been experiencing oozing from his wound. What is the
nurse priority?
a.Inspect the wound and assess the drainage
b.Call the provide to initiate antibiotics
c.Apply topical ointment to the wound
d.Culture the wound
9.What is not a potential complication of rheumatoid arthritis?
a.Joint deformity
b.fibromyalgia
c.Paresthesia
d.Dry eye
10.The nurse is planning care for a post-operative client after a total hip arthroplasty. What is the priority nursing intervention? lOMoARcPSD|7293922
a.Perform neurovascular assessment per protocol
b.Use aseptic techniques for wound care and emptying of drains
c.Observe client for changes in mental status
d.keep the client’s heels off the bed
11.The nurse is providing medication education for a client with osteoarthritis. What
teaching should the nurse include in the education?
a.Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) are very safe and are known to
have no side effect
b.The main side effect of acetaminophen is gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding
c. You should not take more than 4000mg of acetaminophen a day
d.The most common adverse effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs)
12.The mother of a new born 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.“I did that, and my kids turned out just fine”
b.“Why do you think that it is a bad idea?”
c.“You should never go around people after you baby is born”
d.“Tell me more about that”
13.The nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client with osteoarthritis. what is
the goal of medication therapy?
a.Eradicate the disease
b.Manage weight loss
c.Reduce pain and inflammation
d.Turn of the immune system
14.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? lOMoARcPSD|7293922
a.Stage 3
b.Stage 2
c.Stage 4
d.Stage 1
15.By providing measures to prevent skin breakdown, how does the nurse break the
chain of infection
a.Creating a reservoir to decrease the risk of infection
b.Maintaining the integrity of a portal of entry
c.Serializing the area to reduce the reservoir risk
d.Creating a susceptible host
16.(30) What is not an appropriate nursing intervention for psoriasis?
a.apply rubbing alcohol to plaques
b.apply corticosteroids as ordered
c.urge the client to consider in participating in support groups
d.Teach client how to utilize UV radiation
17.How many milligrams is 3000 mcg (Record as a whole number. Type answer as
numeric only)
3 mg
18.A client has sustained an open fracture. How can the nurse best prevent osteomyelitis
in this client?
a.Delegate all client personal care to specific unlicensed assistive personnel
(UAP)
b.Place the client in contact precautions
c.Use proper hand hygiene and strict infection control
d.Administer pain medication
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