MDC IV - Final Exam 2022

1. Moist heat: Which treatment for frostbite is appropriate? Vigerously rubbing the skin Moist heat Dry heat Tightly wrapping skin to retain warmth 2. Move pt to a shady area and wet his clothes with water: Which choice is the best treatment for heat exhaustion Have the pt lie down in the bleachers Move pt to a shady area and wet his clothes with water Offer an umbrella or a hat for shade Give him a cold soda to drink 3. Breathing: When assessing a pt in the ER, what is the priority? Hemorrhage Mobility Breathing Ecchymosis 4. Remove clothing and linen: What is the quickest way to cool body tempera- ture? Provide iced drinks Apply wet washcloth to forehead Sponge baths Remove clothing and linen 5. Diminished breath sounds: Which of the following symptoms would be expect- ed in a pt with a pneumothorax? Bradycardia Normal O2 Saturation Diminished breath sounds Sucking sound at the injury site 6. Ventilate the pt manually: What is an appropriate action to take if a ventilator malfunctions? Ventilate the pt manually Start CPR Administer O2 per Trach cannula Check VS 7. Increased resp rate: What is the early sign of ARDS? Wheezes Crackles Cyanosis Increased Resp rate 8. Nail bed pressure: How do you assess motor function in an unconscious client? Nail bed pressure Iced saline to the inner ear Sternal rub Pinching the pt in the inner thigh 9. Adhering to a strict bowel retraining program: Which intervention can mini- mize the risk of autonomic dysreflexia? Provide tight clothing for support Adhering to a strict bowel retraining program Limit straight cathing to bid Placing an adult depends on an incontinent pt 10. approach the client from the impaired side: Interventions for a pt with homonymous hemianopsia include all of the following except Discourage pt from using eye glasses to correct the problem approach the client from the impaired side Move objects to the patients field of vision Remind client to turn their head to scan the room 11. Recent respiratory infection: One risk of Guillain Barre syndrome that can cause an exacerbation is Recent respiratory infection high caffeine intake Traveling on an airplane Daily walks of greater then