MDC 3 Final Test Questions with 100%
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1. What do leukemias commonly present with?
Bruising and low platelets.
2. What are common signs of hemophilia?
Joint pain and bruising.
3. What sound is heard with pericarditis?
Pericardial rub.
4. What indicates a STEMI on an ECG?
ST elevation in 2 or more contiguous leads and elevated troponin.
5. Can myelodysplastic syndromes develop into leukemia?
Yes. MDS can develop into acute leukemia, most commonly acute myelogenous leukemia
(AML).
6. What are subjective signs of an MI?
Chest pain radiating to the back or shoulder and diaphoresis.
7. What helps prevent hospital-acquired pneumonia?
Pneumonia vaccine.
8. What complication should be monitored for after a stem cell transplant?
The patient can reject the transplant. Monitor for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Nursing
interventions include infection control, monitoring for fever, rash, jaundice, and abdominal
pain, and checking vital signs closely during infusion for any reaction.
, 9. What heart sound finding is associated with cardiac tamponade?
Muffled heart sounds.
10. What should COPD teaching help the patient identify?
Triggers for exacerbations.
11. What treatment may be used for A-fib with RVR?
Give a beta blocker and assess.
12. What should the nurse do for a potassium level of 5.8?
Address it immediately because of the risk for lethal arrhythmia.
13. What should the nurse stress in discharge teaching for a client undergoing Hodgkin
lymphoma treatment?
Avoid sun exposure and maintain a balanced lifestyle.
14. pH 7.33, CO2 53, O2 72, HCO3 24 indicates what acid-base imbalance?
Respiratory acidosis.
15. What are signs and symptoms of neurogenic bladder?
Urinary retention, incontinence, frequent UTIs, and weak stream.
16. What should patients be taught for testicular cancer detection?
Testicular self-exams.
17. What symptoms may a chronic kidney disease patient on dialysis have if fluid
overloaded?
Excessive fluid and edema. The patient may need dialysis again.
Verified Correct Answers
1. What do leukemias commonly present with?
Bruising and low platelets.
2. What are common signs of hemophilia?
Joint pain and bruising.
3. What sound is heard with pericarditis?
Pericardial rub.
4. What indicates a STEMI on an ECG?
ST elevation in 2 or more contiguous leads and elevated troponin.
5. Can myelodysplastic syndromes develop into leukemia?
Yes. MDS can develop into acute leukemia, most commonly acute myelogenous leukemia
(AML).
6. What are subjective signs of an MI?
Chest pain radiating to the back or shoulder and diaphoresis.
7. What helps prevent hospital-acquired pneumonia?
Pneumonia vaccine.
8. What complication should be monitored for after a stem cell transplant?
The patient can reject the transplant. Monitor for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Nursing
interventions include infection control, monitoring for fever, rash, jaundice, and abdominal
pain, and checking vital signs closely during infusion for any reaction.
, 9. What heart sound finding is associated with cardiac tamponade?
Muffled heart sounds.
10. What should COPD teaching help the patient identify?
Triggers for exacerbations.
11. What treatment may be used for A-fib with RVR?
Give a beta blocker and assess.
12. What should the nurse do for a potassium level of 5.8?
Address it immediately because of the risk for lethal arrhythmia.
13. What should the nurse stress in discharge teaching for a client undergoing Hodgkin
lymphoma treatment?
Avoid sun exposure and maintain a balanced lifestyle.
14. pH 7.33, CO2 53, O2 72, HCO3 24 indicates what acid-base imbalance?
Respiratory acidosis.
15. What are signs and symptoms of neurogenic bladder?
Urinary retention, incontinence, frequent UTIs, and weak stream.
16. What should patients be taught for testicular cancer detection?
Testicular self-exams.
17. What symptoms may a chronic kidney disease patient on dialysis have if fluid
overloaded?
Excessive fluid and edema. The patient may need dialysis again.
