RASMUSSEN - MDC III EXAM 2 COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2024
LATEST UPDATE
A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary
fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching?
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many
organs.
C. Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the airways can trigger an attack.
D. Most clients have progressive disease with a life expectancy of less than5
years.
C. Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the airways can trigger an attack.
2. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client recently diagnosed with
Tb. Which statement by the client indicates correct understanding of the
teaching? SATA
A. "I will follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
E. " I will visit the clinic every week for injections of medication"
A. "I will follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
3. The nurse is teaching the client about post-rhinoplasty care. Which statement
by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
A. " I should remain supine if possible."
B. " I should take over-the counter-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (
NSAIDs)."
C. " I will have nasal packing and mustache dressing."
D. " I will be able to breathe only from my nose"
C. " I will have nasal packing and mustache dressing."
4. Which statement from a client with seasonal influenza requires additional
teaching?
A. " I'm contagious only when symptoms are present.
B. "I can reduce my risk by implementing good hand hygiene."
C. I should receive a new influenza vaccine every year"
D. "I can be diagnosed on presentation of symptoms"
A. " I'm contagious only when symptoms are present.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client recently diagnoses with sleep apnea.
Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching.
A. Sleep apnea only has an impact on my mental concentration."
B. " I should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
, C. " I should begin treatment only if my snoring impacts my partner."
D. " I should contact the provider for a prescription for sleep medication."
B. " I should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
6. A nurse is preparing to administer dextromethorphan 30mg PO now. The
amount available is dextromethorphan oral liquid 7.5 mg/5ml. How many ml
should the nurse administer per dose? ( Record answer as a whole number)
20
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect to assess in this client? SATA.
A. Weight gain
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Barrel chest
E. Distended jugular vein
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Barrel chest
E. Distended jugular vein
8. A client with suspected TB is admitted to the hospital. A long with a private
room, which of the following is appropriate related to isolation procedures?
A. Respiratory isolation and contact isolation for sputum only
B. Respiratory isolation with surgical masks until diagnosis is confirmed
C. No respiratory isolation necessary until diagnosis is confirmed.
D. Negative airflow room with a specially fitted respirator
D. Negative airflow room with a specially fitted respirator
9. A nurse admits a client from the emergency department with new onset of
dyspnea and productive cough with suspected pneumonia. The client has an
oxygen saturation of 96% on 2L of O2 via nasal canula, and crackles in bilateral
lung bases. Oral temperature 98.9 F, heart rate 103, respiratory rate 18. The
provider enters the following orders, which will the nurse perform First?
A. Collect blood sample for complete blood count
B. Administer PO antipyretic for temperature over 101 degrees 101 degrees
Fahrenheit
C. Administer broad spectrum antibiotic
D. Collect sputum sample for culture
d. Collect sputum sample for culture
10. An 84-year-old client is diagnosed with rhinosinusitis. The nurse questions
which medication that she sees on the client's PRN medication list?
a. Analgesic
b. Nasal spray
c. Antihistamine
d. Antipyretic
c. Antihistamine
11. A nurse caring for a 60-year-old male client recently diagnosed with neck
cancer. Which of the following assessment findings is not consistent with this
diagnosis?
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2024
LATEST UPDATE
A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary
fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching?
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many
organs.
C. Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the airways can trigger an attack.
D. Most clients have progressive disease with a life expectancy of less than5
years.
C. Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the airways can trigger an attack.
2. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client recently diagnosed with
Tb. Which statement by the client indicates correct understanding of the
teaching? SATA
A. "I will follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
E. " I will visit the clinic every week for injections of medication"
A. "I will follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
3. The nurse is teaching the client about post-rhinoplasty care. Which statement
by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
A. " I should remain supine if possible."
B. " I should take over-the counter-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (
NSAIDs)."
C. " I will have nasal packing and mustache dressing."
D. " I will be able to breathe only from my nose"
C. " I will have nasal packing and mustache dressing."
4. Which statement from a client with seasonal influenza requires additional
teaching?
A. " I'm contagious only when symptoms are present.
B. "I can reduce my risk by implementing good hand hygiene."
C. I should receive a new influenza vaccine every year"
D. "I can be diagnosed on presentation of symptoms"
A. " I'm contagious only when symptoms are present.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client recently diagnoses with sleep apnea.
Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching.
A. Sleep apnea only has an impact on my mental concentration."
B. " I should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
, C. " I should begin treatment only if my snoring impacts my partner."
D. " I should contact the provider for a prescription for sleep medication."
B. " I should contact the provider if my oxygen level is below 90%.
6. A nurse is preparing to administer dextromethorphan 30mg PO now. The
amount available is dextromethorphan oral liquid 7.5 mg/5ml. How many ml
should the nurse administer per dose? ( Record answer as a whole number)
20
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect to assess in this client? SATA.
A. Weight gain
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Barrel chest
E. Distended jugular vein
B. Wheezing
C. Tachypnea
D. Barrel chest
E. Distended jugular vein
8. A client with suspected TB is admitted to the hospital. A long with a private
room, which of the following is appropriate related to isolation procedures?
A. Respiratory isolation and contact isolation for sputum only
B. Respiratory isolation with surgical masks until diagnosis is confirmed
C. No respiratory isolation necessary until diagnosis is confirmed.
D. Negative airflow room with a specially fitted respirator
D. Negative airflow room with a specially fitted respirator
9. A nurse admits a client from the emergency department with new onset of
dyspnea and productive cough with suspected pneumonia. The client has an
oxygen saturation of 96% on 2L of O2 via nasal canula, and crackles in bilateral
lung bases. Oral temperature 98.9 F, heart rate 103, respiratory rate 18. The
provider enters the following orders, which will the nurse perform First?
A. Collect blood sample for complete blood count
B. Administer PO antipyretic for temperature over 101 degrees 101 degrees
Fahrenheit
C. Administer broad spectrum antibiotic
D. Collect sputum sample for culture
d. Collect sputum sample for culture
10. An 84-year-old client is diagnosed with rhinosinusitis. The nurse questions
which medication that she sees on the client's PRN medication list?
a. Analgesic
b. Nasal spray
c. Antihistamine
d. Antipyretic
c. Antihistamine
11. A nurse caring for a 60-year-old male client recently diagnosed with neck
cancer. Which of the following assessment findings is not consistent with this
diagnosis?
