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Rasmussen College MDC 1 Final Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 1.The nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client and notes a temperature of 101Fæ. how does the nurse interpret this finding ANS Hyperthermia 2.What is true about antiretroviral drugs used to treat human immunodeficien- cy virus (HIV) ANS These drugs inhibit viral replication 3.What is not an expected assessment finding in a client with inflammation on ? (Select all that apply) ANS Polyuria 4.A client does not understand why vision loss due to glaucoma is irre- versible. What is the nurse's best explanation 1 / 3
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ANS Once the tissue has necrosed from high-pressure, it does not regenerate 5.The nurse is teaching a client with debilitatng rheumatoid arthritis about home safety. Which statement should the nurse include ANS There are many adaptive devices and adaptive silverware available that may help you." 6.A client is in the emergency room in critical condition and hypotensive.Her spouse is distraught. What is the priority nursing action ANS Maintain the clients blood pressure 7.What level of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs does shelter belong to ANS Physio- logical 8.A nurse is teaching a client how to follow a low-purine diet as prescribed by the provider for the management of gout. What statement by the client indicates a correct understanding of the teaching 2 / 3
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ANS "I should avoid liver and other organ meats." 9.The nurse is providing medication for a client with osteomyelitis. What teaching should the nurse indicate in the education ANS You should not take more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen a day 10.the nurse is caring for a client with rheumatoid arthritis one day after the shoulder surgery. What would prompt the nurse to call the provider immedi- ately ANS The client has paresthesia in her fingers and intense increasing pain in her shoulder 11.A client with systemic lupus erythematous complains of flank pain.Which laboratory test does the nurse anticipate will be ordered ANS Creatinine 12.The nurse is performing a psychosocial assessment on a client with a
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