Rasmussen College MDC 2 Final Exam Study Guide

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Rasmussen College MDC 2 Final Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)

• What lifestyle habits negatively affect skin integrity? select all that apply

ANS a.Tanning

• Smoking

• Tattoos

• Which of the following statements made by a client diagnosed with human

immunodeficiency virus (HIV) would require further teaching?ANS b. I will only need to take HIV medications for 6 months and I will be cured

• A has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). which of these assess- ment

findings indicate possible infection? (select all that apply) ANS a. Tempera- ture

: 101.3-degree Fahrenheit

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• Which of the following lab tests may be used for diagnosing connective tissue

diseases? select all that apply.ANS a. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)

• C-reactive protein (CRP)
• Anti-nuclear antibody (ANA)
• Rheumatoid factor (FR)

• A client diagnosed with narcolepsy. What is the nurse's priority interven- tion?

ANS 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?

ANS 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?ANS c. Elementary school teacher

• A client is diagnosed with systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma). What symptom is the

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ANS c. Raynaud's phenomenon

• The nurse is caring for four clients. Which of these clients will the nurse see first?

ANS 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?ANS Lower-than-normal number of CD4t T-Cells and CD8t T-cells are normal

• When assessing the skin in the elder, what age-related change should the nurse

consider?ANS a. Loss of elasticity of the dermal layer

• The nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client and note a temperature of 101
• How does the nurse interpret this finding?

ANS Hyperthermia

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