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RASMUSSEN - MDC III EXAM GUIDEQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis.
The student would include which of the following in their teaching?
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many organs.
C. Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the airways can trigger an attack.
D. Most clients have progressive disease with a life expectancy of less than5 years. -
Answer-C. Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the airways can trigger an attack.
2. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client recently diagnosed with Tb.
Which statement by the client indicates correct understanding of the teaching? SATA
A. "I will follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
E. " I will visit the clinic every week for injections of medication" - Answer-A. "I will follow
up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
3. The nurse is teaching the client about post-rhinoplasty care. Which statement by the
client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
A. " I should remain supine if possible."
B. " I should take over-the counter-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ( NSAIDs)."
C. " I will have nasal packing and mustache dressing."
D. " I will be able to breathe only from my nose" - Answer-C. " I will have nasal packing
and mustache dressing."
4. Which statement from a client with seasonal influenza requires additional teaching?
A. " I'm contagious only when symptoms are present.
B. "I can reduce my risk by implementing good hand hygiene."
C. I should receive a new influenza vaccine every year"
D. "I can be diagnosed on presentation of symptoms" - Answer-A. " I'm contagious only
when symptoms are present.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client recently diagnoses with sleep apnea. Which of
the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching.
A. Sleep apnea only has an impact on my mental concentration."
B. " I should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
C. " I should begin treatment only if my snoring impacts my partner."
, D. " I should contact the provider for a prescription for sleep medication." - Answer-B. " I
should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
6. A nurse is preparing to administer dextromethorphan 30mg PO now. The amount
available is dextromethorphan oral liquid 7.5 mg/5ml. How many ml should the nurse
administer per dose? ( Record answer as a whole number) - Answer-20
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect to assess in this client? SATA.
A. Weight gain
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Barrel chest
E. Distended jugular vein - Answer-B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Barrel chest
E. Distended jugular vein
8. A client with suspected TB is admitted to the hospital. A long with a private room,
which of the following is appropriate related to isolation procedures?
A. Respiratory isolation and contact isolation for sputum only
B. Respiratory isolation with surgical masks until diagnosis is confirmed
C. No respiratory isolation necessary until diagnosis is confirmed.
D. Negative airflow room with a specially fitted respirator - Answer-D. Negative airflow
room with a specially fitted respirator
9. A nurse admits a client from the emergency department with new onset of dyspnea
and productive cough with suspected pneumonia. The client has an oxygen saturation
of 96% on 2L of O2 via nasal canula, and crackles in bilateral lung bases. Oral
temperature 98.9 F, heart rate 103, respiratory rate 18. The provider enters the
following orders, which will the nurse perform First?
A. Collect blood sample for complete blood count
B. Administer PO antipyretic for temperature over 101 degrees 101 degrees Fahrenheit
C. Administer broad spectrum antibiotic
D. Collect sputum sample for culture - Answer-d. Collect sputum sample for culture
10. An 84-year-old client is diagnosed with rhinosinusitis. The nurse questions which
medication that she sees on the client's PRN medication list?
a. Analgesic
b. Nasal spray
c. Antihistamine
d. Antipyretic - Answer-c. Antihistamine
11. A nurse caring for a 60-year-old male client recently diagnosed with neck cancer.
Which of the following assessment findings is not consistent with this diagnosis?
A. Aphonia
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