MDC III Final Exam Study Guide – Rasmussen College | Latest Update 2024

1. Which of the following assessment findings are consistent with aortic regurgitation a. Atrial fibrillation b. Systolic click c. Pitting edema d. Blowing,decrescendo diastolic murmur 2. The nurse knows which of the following is the most common problem for a client with valvular heart disease a. Decreased cardiac output b. Difficulty coping c. Bradycardia d. Altered body image. 3. The nurse is assessing a client with severe clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to see in this client a. Dyspnea with activity b. Hypertension c. Bradycardia d. Warm,flushed skin 4. A client diagnosed with stable angina is complaining of substernal chest pain, rating the pain 5 out of 10. What would be the priority action by the nurse? a. Administer nitroglycerin,1 tablet sublingual immediately b. Administer 81 mg of aspirin immediately c. Administer the client’s prescribed beta blocker. d. Administer morphine 5. A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with polycythemia vera. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client and family education a. Decreased fluid intake to no more than 1 little per day b. Wear support hose while awake c. Diet high in vitamin k d. Resume normal activity 6. A nurse is performing discharge teaching for a client who was recently diagnosed with heart of the following should be included in the client and family teaching ( select all that apply) a. Medication teaching b. Low sodium diet c. Fluid restriction d. Weekly weightse. Symptoms to report to the provider 7. The family of a neutropenic client reports that the client confused and is not acting right what action by the nurse is the priority a. Ask the client about pain b. Assess the client for infection