Review: Multidimensional Care II /
MDC 2 | Rasmussen | Latest 2026 /
2027
Question:
Patient with cancer has facial swelling, distended neck veins, and SOB.
What should the nurse suspect?
Answer:
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Question:
Provider ordered Furosemide for a patient with hypovolemia. Before the
nurse can administer, what is the most important thing that needs to be
done?
Answer:
Assess potassium serum level 1ST
,Question:
Patient getting magnesium sulfate IV, Nurse sees the patient BP low,
Bradycardia, and has low DTR. What should the nurse do?
Answer:
STOP! the magnesium sulfate immediately
Question:
Patient with severe vomiting and diarrhea, labs show Sodium: 126. Patient
C/O of muscle cramps, weak, muscle twitching. what should the nurse dot
o prioritize condition?
Answer:
Administer 0.9%NS (isotonic)
Question:
Patient post thyroidectomy x1 day c/o tingling in lips and fingers, positive
trousseaus ( muscle twitch). What lab value should the nurse look and
what would be suspected?
Answer:
calcium
hypocalcemia
, Question:
Patient with hypokalemia getting potassium. what does the nurse need to
do before administering potassium IV?
Answer:
Apply continued cardiac monitoring
follow facility policy for potassium infusion
assess Bun/Cr prior to potassium IV
Question:
Patient with kidney stones, What electrolyte imbalance should be
considered?
Answer:
hypercalcemia
Question:
Patient is immobilized, calcium level is 13. C/O nausea and confusion. What
intervention is a priority for physiological effect?
Answer:
Administer calcitonin (IM) as prescribed
start hydration to lower calcium level