NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care 4 MDC
IV Exam 1 Review Questions and
Answers | 100% Pass | Grades A+
Administrator [Date] [Course title]
, NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care
4 MDC IV Exam 1 Review
Questions and Answers | 100%
Pass | Grades A+
5. A nurse is assessing a client in postoperative recovery. The
client complains of the following symptoms. Which of the
following is abnormal and should be reported immediately?
a. Emesis that is red
b. Complaint of feeling cold
c. Nausea
d. Complaint of pain - Answer>> a. Emesis that is red
6. A client's neurological status deteriorates over hours, and a
craniotomy is performed to
evacuate a hematoma. Which nursing intervention is indicated
to help decrease the threat of increased intracranial pressure?
a. Elevate the head of the bed 30 degrees
b. Cluster nursing interventions to provide uninterrupted periods
of rest
c. Teach the client to cough and deep breathe to prevent the
necessity for suctioning
d. Teach the client to hold his breath and bear down while
repositioning in bed. - Answer>> a. Elevate the head of the
bed 30 degrees
7. A client presents to the emergency room with complaints of
bilateral lower extremity loss of sensation that started in the feet
but has now progressed to the knees and hips. The nurse
interprets these symptoms to indicate an immediate workup for
which of the following diseases?
a. Myasthenia gravis
b. Simple, partial seizure
, c. Guillain-Barre Syndrome
d. Cerebrovascular accident - Answer>> c. Guillain-Barre
Syndrome
8. The charge nurse is obtaining the client's signature on a
surgical consent form. The client
states, I didn't really understand what my surgeon explained,
but I trust him completely, which response by the charge nurse
is correct?
a. I need to contact your surgeon so your questions can be
answered
b. I can answer any questions that you might have regarding
your surgery.
c. As long as you are comfortable, then you may sign the
consent form.
d. Maybe you should call your surgeon to be sure it is okay to
sign the consent. - Answer>> a. I need to contact your
surgeon so your questions can be answered
9. A client has a head injury and is presenting with signs and
symptoms of increased intracranial pressure. Which nursing
intervention would be helpful in reducing this pressure?
a. Place the neck in a neutral position to promote venous
drainage
b. Suction hourly to stimulate the cough reflex
c. Add extra blankets to keep the client warm.
d. Turn the client frequently to prevent skin impairment -
Answer>> a. Place the neck in a neutral position to promote
venous drainage
10. A client has recently suffered a stroke with left-sided
weakness. The nurse assesses for
dysphagia, especially with thin liquids. Which nursing
intervention is most helpful in assisting this patient to swallow
safely?
a. The client should avoid all liquids.
b. Instructing to tuck the chin when swallowing
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller StarScoreGrades. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $14.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
