NUR 2356 Multidimensional Care I
MDC1 Exam 2
Question:
You are caring for a post op hip pt, what should you include in your dietary education?
Answer:
Proteins and calcium will help speed up bone healing
Question:
Splinting and deep breathing with rib fracture healing helps to prevent pneumothorax. TF?
Answer:
TRUE
Question:
A blood pressure will not increase if a patient is experiencing pain
Answer:
False
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Question:
Which of the following is the most common treatment for reducing and immobilizing fractures?
Answer:
ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation)
Question:
The nurse should educate if a patient is having "hot spots" under a cast that can sometimes be normal.
Answer:
FALSE. This is not normal.
Question:
Leg fractures in a plaster cast should be elevated on pillows continuously for 24 hrs.
Answer:
TRUE.
Question:
A client complaining of not being able to abduct the arm at the shoulder is concerning for which injury?
Answer:
Rotator cuff injury
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Question:
Which type of medication places pts at most risk for pneumonia?
Answer:
Opioids
Question:
Pain in an extremely that is not there due to an amputation is psychogenic pain, TF?
Answer:
FALSE. Phantom pain.
Question:
Numbness in the hand after trauma the nurse should assess what?
Answer:
Radial Pulse
Question:
What is RICE?
Answer:
rest, ice, compression, elevation
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