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RASMUSSEN MDC 1 EXAM 2|ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2026
what does SPICE stand for? - correct-answer -Sleep disorders
Problems with eating or feeding
Incontinence
Confusion
Evidence of falls
Skin breakdown
Which is a priority intervention to decrease risk of pressure ulcer?
A. Provide rest and comfort measures
B. Use a draw sheet to slide the patient
C. Reposition the pt every two hours.
D. Sit the pt in chair - correct-answer -D. Reposition the pt every two hours
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Which range below shows a low risk for a Braden Scale?
A. 13-14
B. 15-18
C. 10-12
D. 19-23 - correct-answer -B. 15-18
The nurse removes a dressing and assesses yellow, foul smelling drainage. How
would the nurse document this finding?
A. Purulent
B. Serous
C. Serosanguineous
D. Sanguineous - correct-answer -A. Purulent
The nurse performs a focused musculoskeletal assessment on a patient with a hip
fracture. Which should the nurse include for this type of assessment? Select all
that applies
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A. Muscle weakness
B. Joint tenderness
C. Gait
D. Range of motion
E. Pain - correct-answer -B. Joint tenderness
D. Range of motion
E. Pain
Devices such as pillows, trapeze bars, special mattresses, and trochanter rolls are
used for what purpose?
A. Facilitate ADLs
B. Alleviate pressure and maintain proper body alignment
C. Provide patient comfort
D. Facilitate ROM - correct-answer -B. Alleviate pressure and maintain proper
body alignment
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A nurse is preparing to irrigate a client's wound. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Use a 10mL syringe
B. Attach a 22 gauge catheter to the syringe
C. Warm the irrigating solution to 37 degrees Celsius
D. Administer an analgesic 10 min before the irrigation - correct-answer -C. Warm
the irrigating solution to 37 degrees Celsius
A nurse is screening a client who has an S-shaped spinal column with unequal
shoulder heights. The nurse should identify these findings as manifestations of
which musculoskeletal issue? - correct-answer -scoliosis
Which represents a clear liquid diet?
A. Cream of rice
B. Cottage cheese
C. Gelatin
D. Ice Cream - correct-answer -C. Gelatin
RASMUSSEN MDC 1 EXAM 2|ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2026
what does SPICE stand for? - correct-answer -Sleep disorders
Problems with eating or feeding
Incontinence
Confusion
Evidence of falls
Skin breakdown
Which is a priority intervention to decrease risk of pressure ulcer?
A. Provide rest and comfort measures
B. Use a draw sheet to slide the patient
C. Reposition the pt every two hours.
D. Sit the pt in chair - correct-answer -D. Reposition the pt every two hours
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Which range below shows a low risk for a Braden Scale?
A. 13-14
B. 15-18
C. 10-12
D. 19-23 - correct-answer -B. 15-18
The nurse removes a dressing and assesses yellow, foul smelling drainage. How
would the nurse document this finding?
A. Purulent
B. Serous
C. Serosanguineous
D. Sanguineous - correct-answer -A. Purulent
The nurse performs a focused musculoskeletal assessment on a patient with a hip
fracture. Which should the nurse include for this type of assessment? Select all
that applies
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A. Muscle weakness
B. Joint tenderness
C. Gait
D. Range of motion
E. Pain - correct-answer -B. Joint tenderness
D. Range of motion
E. Pain
Devices such as pillows, trapeze bars, special mattresses, and trochanter rolls are
used for what purpose?
A. Facilitate ADLs
B. Alleviate pressure and maintain proper body alignment
C. Provide patient comfort
D. Facilitate ROM - correct-answer -B. Alleviate pressure and maintain proper
body alignment
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A nurse is preparing to irrigate a client's wound. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Use a 10mL syringe
B. Attach a 22 gauge catheter to the syringe
C. Warm the irrigating solution to 37 degrees Celsius
D. Administer an analgesic 10 min before the irrigation - correct-answer -C. Warm
the irrigating solution to 37 degrees Celsius
A nurse is screening a client who has an S-shaped spinal column with unequal
shoulder heights. The nurse should identify these findings as manifestations of
which musculoskeletal issue? - correct-answer -scoliosis
Which represents a clear liquid diet?
A. Cream of rice
B. Cottage cheese
C. Gelatin
D. Ice Cream - correct-answer -C. Gelatin
