RASMUSSEN COLLEGE MDC 4 EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026
UPDATE
A client ate peanuts and has an allergy to peanuts and tree nuts. What
manifestations might the nurse see upon client arrival related to
anaphylactic shock? - Answer-Stridor and angioedema
A client is having anaphylactic shock due to a bee sting. What
medication should be given to treat this? - Answer-Epinephrine
A nurse is caring for a patient with ARDS. What treatment orders might
the nurse see from the provider for the patient? - Answer-Place them
prone and on PEEP
What are complications of PEEP? - Answer-Pneumothorax
Low BP
What is ventilator associated pneumonia? - Answer-Infection from
being on the ventilator for a long time
A nurse is learning about ARDS. What are the causes of ARDS? -
Answer-Sepsis, Infection, burns, near drowning, trauma, shock.
, A client with a bone infection is getting information on ensuring his
infection does not progress into sepsis or septic shock. What might be
some risk factors of the conditions? - Answer-Infection risks, chancer,
chemo, immunocompromised states, immunosuppressants, HIV
A nurse will be preparing to care for a newly intubated patient. What
are some things she must prepare and remember while caring for the
patient? - Answer-Place ambu bag at bedside, suction PRN, switch tube
once a shift, assess respiratory status every 2 hrs, oral and mouth care
every 2 hrs, wash hands, expect orders for PPI or H2RB,
A patient is suspected to have a PE while in the ED. What might be
some manifestations of this occurring? - Answer-Low o2 saturation, low
BP, sudden severe SOB, chest pain, LOC changes, petechiae, lung
edema , ascites.
A client was recently just extubated and now is showing signs of stridor
and low oxygen levels. What might of occurred and who should be
called? - Answer-Irritation fo the throat form the tube. Call RRT
What are clinical manifestations of hypovolemic shock? - Answer-weak
and thready pulse, decreased BP, increased HR, altered LOC, shallow
and fast respiration, long capillary refill, decreased H/H, low urine
output.
A client has fluid volume excess due to heart failure. What are some of
the important cardiac findings for this condition? - Answer-Bounding
pulse, JVD, central venous pressure is high, wedge pressure is high
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026
UPDATE
A client ate peanuts and has an allergy to peanuts and tree nuts. What
manifestations might the nurse see upon client arrival related to
anaphylactic shock? - Answer-Stridor and angioedema
A client is having anaphylactic shock due to a bee sting. What
medication should be given to treat this? - Answer-Epinephrine
A nurse is caring for a patient with ARDS. What treatment orders might
the nurse see from the provider for the patient? - Answer-Place them
prone and on PEEP
What are complications of PEEP? - Answer-Pneumothorax
Low BP
What is ventilator associated pneumonia? - Answer-Infection from
being on the ventilator for a long time
A nurse is learning about ARDS. What are the causes of ARDS? -
Answer-Sepsis, Infection, burns, near drowning, trauma, shock.
, A client with a bone infection is getting information on ensuring his
infection does not progress into sepsis or septic shock. What might be
some risk factors of the conditions? - Answer-Infection risks, chancer,
chemo, immunocompromised states, immunosuppressants, HIV
A nurse will be preparing to care for a newly intubated patient. What
are some things she must prepare and remember while caring for the
patient? - Answer-Place ambu bag at bedside, suction PRN, switch tube
once a shift, assess respiratory status every 2 hrs, oral and mouth care
every 2 hrs, wash hands, expect orders for PPI or H2RB,
A patient is suspected to have a PE while in the ED. What might be
some manifestations of this occurring? - Answer-Low o2 saturation, low
BP, sudden severe SOB, chest pain, LOC changes, petechiae, lung
edema , ascites.
A client was recently just extubated and now is showing signs of stridor
and low oxygen levels. What might of occurred and who should be
called? - Answer-Irritation fo the throat form the tube. Call RRT
What are clinical manifestations of hypovolemic shock? - Answer-weak
and thready pulse, decreased BP, increased HR, altered LOC, shallow
and fast respiration, long capillary refill, decreased H/H, low urine
output.
A client has fluid volume excess due to heart failure. What are some of
the important cardiac findings for this condition? - Answer-Bounding
pulse, JVD, central venous pressure is high, wedge pressure is high
