MDC 4 EXAM 1 NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A nurse is providing teaching to a class about transient ischemic
attacks (TIA). which information should the nurse include in the
teaching
A. A TIA can cause irreversible hemiparesis
B. A TIA can be result of cebreal bleeding
C. A TIA can cause cerebral edema
D. A TIA can precede an ischemic stroke - ANSWER-D. A TIA can
precede an ischemic stroke
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with Alzheimer disease.
Which nursing tasks should not be delegated to the UP? SATA
A. check the clients skin under restraints
B. Administer the clients antipsychotic medication
C. Perform the clients morning hygiene care
D. Ambulate patient to the bathroom
E. Obtain clients routine vitals - ANSWER-A. check the clients
skin under restraints
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B. Administer the clients antipsychotic medication
The nurse is discussing different types of anesthesia with a group
of nursing students. The student correctly identifies which type of
anesthesia requires both inhalation and IV administrations
routes?
A. General
B. Regional
C. Specific
D. Preoperative - ANSWER-A. General
The patient presented with a basilar skull fracture. While
assessing the client, the nurse notes clear drainage from the nose
with a "halo" sign and is concerned about a potential cerebral
spinal fluid leakage. What should the nurse do next
A. Document this as a serous drainage and continue to monitor
the client
B. check for the presence of glucose in the drainage and report to
the provider
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C. Apply an ice pack to the nasal bridge and a large fluffy
dressing
D. Assist the client in blowing his nose to clear secretions and re-
evaluate - ANSWER-B. check for the presence of glucose in the
drainage and report to the provider
A patient presents to the ED with signs of a stroke. After a CT
reveals a hemorrhage, the nurse anticipates directives for which
of the following plan?
A. tPA administration
B. Call a code blue
C. Prep the client for surgery
D. Place the client in trendelenburg - ANSWER-C. Prep the client
for surgery
A patient had an embolic stroke and is having an echocardiogram.
When the client asks why the provider ordered "a test on my
heart" how will the nurse respond?
A. Most of these types of blood clots come from the heart
B. Some of the blood clots may have gone to your heart too
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C. We need to see if your heart is strong enough for therapy
D. Your heart may have been damaged in the stroke too -
ANSWER-A. Most of these types of blood clots come from the
heart
The nurse is caring for a post-stroke client with expressive
aphasia. Which nursing intervention is appropraite for the nurse to
communicate with the client?
A. Refer the client to the speech language pathologist
B. Speak loudly to help the client interpret what is being said
C. Provide pictures or a communication board to help
communicate
D. Gesture the client to the required location or activity -
ANSWER-C. Provide pictures or a communication board to help
communicate
Emergency medical services arrived at the emergency
department with a. client who has a cervical spinal cord injury.
Which priority assessment foes the emergency department nurse
perform at this time?