NUR 2392 MDC2 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY
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1) When assessing arterial blood gas (ABG) results, after labeling the pH. What is the next step
that the nurse should take for ABG Interpretation?
a) Check for compensation
b) Notify the healthcare provider
c)Determine the primary cause.
d)Determine oxygenation.
2) A nurse is performing discharge teaching for a client who was recently diagnosed with
gastritis. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
a) Limit Exercise
b) Eat three large meals each day
c) Limit alcohol intake
d) Take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as prescribed.
3) Which of the following clients is an example of developing secondary stomatitis?
a) 67-vear-old client presenting with herpes stomatitis reports being stressed at work for the last
two weeks.
b) 25-year-old client presenting with aphthous stomatitis that reports anxiety preparing for a test.
c)16-vear-old client that reports accidentally biting the inside of his buccal mucosa.
d)64-year-old client with a history of metastatic breast cancer receiving chemotherapy presenting
with stomatitis.
4) Which of these is the priority goal for the nurse taking care or a client after an
esophagogastroduodenoscopy?
a) Monitor for rectal bleeding
b) Educate about a high fiber diet
c) Prevent and monitor for aspiration.
d)Administer oral analgesics.
5) A nurse is caring for a client who presented to the emergency department with an acute
asthma exacerbation. The respiratory rate is 36 breaths/min. and a pause oximeter is 85% on
room air with accessory muscle use to breathe. The nurse placed the client on oxygen 4 liters
nasal cannula. The arterial blood gas (ABG) is as follows: pH: 7.28, PaCO2: 50 mm Hg, Pa02:
75 mm Hg, and HCO3: 26 mEq/L. Which of the following treatments is the nurse's highest
priority?
a) Administer bronchodilators
b) Administer sodium bicarbonate
c)Administer methylprednisolone.
d)Perform a chest x-ray.