MDC Final Exam Study Guide Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
2024/2025
What lifestyle habits negatively affect skin integrity? select all that apply - Correct Answer a. Tanning
- Smoking
- Tattoos
- months and I will be cured
- Purulent drainage
- C-reactive protein (CRP)
- Anti-nuclear antibody (ANA)
- Rheumatoid factor (FR)
Which of the following statements made by a client diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) would require further teaching? - Correct Answer b. I will only need to take HIV medications for
A has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). which of these assessment findings indicate possible infection? (select all that apply) - Correct Answer a. Temperature: 101.3-degree Fahrenheit
Which of the following lab tests may be used for diagnosing connective tissue diseases? select all that apply. - Correct Answer a. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
A client diagnosed with narcolepsy. What is the nurse's priority intervention? - Correct Answer e.Inform the client that driving would be dangerous A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an abdominal wound. The nurse prepares to enter the room, what personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse don? - Correct Answer GOWN A nurse is preparing a community presentation about repetitive motion injuries. Which of the following occupations should the nurse identify as incorrect carpal tunnel syndrome? - Correct Answer c. Elementary school teacher 1 / 2
A client is diagnosed with systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma). What symptom is the first to occur? - Correct Answer c. Raynaud's phenomenon The nurse is caring for four clients. Which of these clients will the nurse see first? - Correct Answer a.A client with sudden and increasing pain in his fracture arm Most adult with human immunodeficiency virus will exhibit which of the following laboratory values?
- Correct Answer Lower-than-normal number of CD4t T-Cells and CD8t T-cells are normal
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When assessing the skin in the elder, what age-related change should the nurse consider? - Correct Answer a. Loss of elasticity of the dermal layer The nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client and note a temperature of 101 F. How does the nurse interpret this finding? - Correct Answer Hyperthermia The nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client with osteoarthritis. What is the goal of medication therapy? - Correct Answer Reduce pain and inflammation The nurse is caring for a client who develops compartment syndrome from a severely fractured arm.The client asks the nurse how this can happen. What is the best response by the nurse? - Correct Answer Bleeding and swelling cause increased pressure in an area that cannot expand.A nurse assesses an audible grating sound (crepitus) when a client with osteoarthritis moves his knees. What is the cause of this sound? - Correct Answer Popping bursae from standing A client has an open wound with creamy thick yellow drainage. How would the nurse document this finding? - Correct Answer Purulent The client complains of fatigue and joint pain and reports that they are unable to walk due to pain in the knee. What is the most appropriate statement by the nurse? - Correct Answer Please tell me more about when your pain started What are some of the expected outcomes when medications are given for rheumatoid arthritis?select all that apply. - Correct Answer Reduced inflammation Decreased pain