Rasmussen University MDC I Spring

- effect of immobility (cardiovascular system) - Answer -increased cardiac workload -increased risk for orthostatic hypotension -increased risk for venous thrombosis - effect of immobility (Respiratory system) - Answer -decrease depth of respiration -decrease rate of respiration -pooling of secretions -impaired gas exchange - effect of immobility (GI system) - Answer -disturbance in appetite -altered protein metabolism -altered digestion and utilization of nutrients -decre...

A nurse is caring for a 20‑year‑old client who is sexually active and has come to the college health clinic for a first‑time checkup. Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform first to determine the client's need for health promotion and disease prevention? A. Measure vital signs. B. Encourage HIV screening. C. Determine risk factors. D. Instruct the client to use condoms. - Answer C. Determine risk factors. A nurse in a clinic is planning health p...

Breast Cancer Pathology - Answer Impaired cellular regulation in the breast tissue. One single cell that grows and multiplies in epithelial cells in one or more of the mammary ducts or lobules. Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Answer Increased Age Family History Early Menarche Nulliparity Late Menopause Lack of Breastfeeding Postmenopausal Obesity Smoking / Alcohol Use Positive BRCA 1 or 2 Breast Cancer Assessment - Answer Lump in breast, changes in size/shape/appearance of br...

Desire to understand and be sensitive to feelings, beliefs and situation. - Answer Empathy This is the expression of value and flexibility to meet the patients' needs based on their unique situation. - Answer Respect Ability to respond truthfully. - Answer Genuineness Ability to respond using specific terms - Answer Concreteness This is used to clarify the message received or decoding the actual meaning. - Answer Confrontation Be aware of cultural preferences rel...

If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? - Answer primary What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? - Answer purulent Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis? Use a tight bandage on the affected area Do not apply heat to the affected area Use a warm, moist towel on affected area Use a cold, dry towel on affected area - Answer Use a warm, moist towel on affected area Which of the following is th...