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A comprehensive final exam for nur 2502 mdc 3, focusing on cardiovascular and hematological concepts. it includes multiple-choice questions covering various aspects of hypertension, skin disorders, surgical procedures, and postoperative care. The questions assess knowledge of modifiable risk factors, disease processes, nursing interventions, and patient safety protocols. This resource is valuable for nursing students preparing for exams.
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a. Age b. Impaired renal function c. Family history d. Dyslipidemia
a. Hepatic function b. Renal disease c. Calcium deficit d. Acid-based imbalance
a. Administer I.V. fluids as ordered. b. Administer an isosorbide as ordered. c. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter as ordered. d. Instruct the client to sit for several minutes before standing.
a. Age b. Obesity c. Inactivity d. Dyslipidemia
a. "Hypertension often causes no symptoms." b. "Hypertension often kills early in the disease process." c. "Hypertension often causes no pain." d. "Hypertension is difficult to diagnose."
a. Vitiligo b. Psoriasis c. Melanoma d. Petechia
a. Carbon monoxide poisoning b. Fever c. Anemia d. Low tissue oxygenation
a. Flaking of scalp b. Itching c. Swelling d. Headache
a. Tinea corporis b. Tinea capitis c. Tinea pedis d. Tinea cruris
a. Antiviral b. Corticosteroids c. Analgesics d. Antipyretics
a. once the client has had shingles, they will not have it a second time. b. a person who has had chickenpox can contract it again upon exposure to a person with shingles. c. the infection results from reactivation of the chickenpox virus. d. no known medications affect the course of shingles.
a. Invasive procedures b. Emergency situations c. Procedures requiring sedation d. Radiologic procedures
a. “You have nothing to worry about; you have the best surgical team.” b. “No one has ever died from the procedure you are having.” c. “What family support do you have after the surgery?” d. “What are your concerns?”
a. Continue to take the aspirin as ordered. b. Take half doses of the aspirin until 1 week after surgery. c. Aspirin should be increased until 3 days before surgery, then it should be
discontinued until 3 days after surgery. d. Stop taking the aspirin 7 days before the surgery, unless otherwise directed by your physician.
a. Prevent overhydration b. Decrease urine output c. Prevent aspiration d. Decrease risk of constipation
a. Notify the surgeon that the client took warfarin the day before surgery. b. No action is needed, because the client takes warfarin on a continuing basis. c. Put a note on the preoperative checklist before sending the client into surgery. d. Tell the client to inform the circulating nurse before the anesthesia is administered.
a. Catholics b. Jehovah's Witnesses c. Jews d. Methodists
a. Corticosteroids b. Diuretics c. Phenothiazines d. Insulin
a. Magnesium b. Vitamin C c. Zinc
a. Supine b. Semi-Fowler's c. Side-lying, knees to chest d. Trendelenburg
a. maximize comfort. b. avoid dizziness. c. avoid aspiration. d. help eliminate inhaled anesthetics.
a. acute pain b. anxiety c. incisional pain d. orthostatic hypotension
a. Applying a sterile, moist dressing b. Monitoring vital signs c. Inserting a nasogastric (NG) tube d. Putting the client on nothing-by-mouth (NPO) status
a. Administration of prophylactic antibiotics b. Aseptic wound care c. Control of upper respiratory tract infections d. Proper hand-washing techniques
a. Reinforce the need to perform leg exercises every hour when awake b. Massage the calves or thighs c. Instruct the client to cross the legs or prop a pillow under the knees d. Maintain bed rest
a. Monitor vital signs every 15 minutes b. Measure arterial blood gas every 5 minutes c. Measure urinary output every 15 minutes d. Assess pupillary response every 5 minutes
a. Vital signs within normal limits; absence of chills and cough b. Alert and oriented; peripheral pulses present and strong c. Bladder non—distended; Foley catheter draining clear, yellow urine d. Bowel sounds present and active; denies nausea and vomiting
a. Roll the client onto his or her side. b. Suction the mouth. c. Provide a basin. d. Administer an antiemetic medication.
a. Heart rate of 84 beats/minute
a. Notify the client's health care provider b. Stop the transfusion immediately. c. Remove the client's IV access. d. Assess the client's chest sounds and vital signs.
a. 1115 b. 1500 c. 1530 d. 1600
a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin C c. Folic acid
a. A 29 - year-old Caucasian male b. A 19 - year-old African American male c. A 24 - year-old Native American female d. A 36 - year-old Eastern European female
d. Vitamin B 12
a. Sickle cell anemia b. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia c. Cold agglutinin disease d. Hypersplenism
a. Observe stools for blood. b. Observe the gums for bleeding after the client brushes teeth. c. Observe the sputum for signs of blood. d. Observe client for facial droop.
a. Pallor b. Tachycardia c. Flow murmurs d. Jaundice
a. A burning sensation and the sensation of an object in the eye b. Blurred or cloudy visual image c. Inability to produce sufficient tears d. A swollen lacrimal caruncle
a. Finding out what the substance was b. Irrigating the eye immediately with tap water c. Covering the eye with a clean sterile dressing d. Instilling a local anesthetic into the eye
a. Sleeping b. ADLs c. Coughing d. URIs
a. Acute pain related to vertigo b. Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements related to nausea and vomiting c. Risk for deficient fluid volume related to vomiting d. Risk for injury related to vertigo
a. Limit foods that are high in sodium. b. Encourage intake of caffeinated fluids. c. Administer prescribed antihistamine. d. Restrict high-potassium foods.
a. “I don’t like needles.” b. “I am allergic to shrimp.” c. “I take medication to help me sleep at night.” d. “I have had a test similar to this one in the past.”
a. Oliguria
b. Anuria c. Nocturia d. Dysuria
a. anuria. b. specific gravity. c. functional capacity. d. renal clearance.
a. 1. b. Less than 1. c. Greater than 1. d. 1.010 to 1.
a. Take tub baths instead of showers. b. Void immediately after sexual intercourse. c. Increase intake of coffee, tea, and colas. d. Void every 5 hours during the day.
a. A client with a laceration to the left hand b. A client who's taking prednisone (Deltasone) c. A client with an indwelling urinary catheter d. A client with Crohn's disease
a. Ulcerative colitis b. Hypertension c. Gastroesophageal reflux disease d. Appendicitis
a. Inflammation of all layers of intestinal mucosa b. Infectious disease c. Disaccharidase deficiency d. Gastric resection
a. Chloride of 100 mEq/L b. Sodium of 136 mEq/L c. Calcium of 9 mg/dL d. Potassium of 2.8 mEq/L
a. Start an IV with lactated Ringer’s solution. b. Notify the health care provider. c. Administer a retention enema. d. Administer an opioid analgesic.
a. Consume at least 3 quarts of water 30 minutes before the test. b. Do not void for at least 30 minutes before the test. c. Follow the dietary and fluid restrictions and bowel preparation procedures.
d. Spray or gargle with a local anesthetic.
a. Clay-colored b. Greasy and foamy c. Tarry and black d. Threaded with mucus
a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin B c. Vitamin C d. Vitamin D
a. "Have you been eating beets?" b. "Have you been drinking grape juice?" c. "Have you been eating spinach?" d. "Have you been taking an iron supplement?"
a. normal b. hyperactive c. hypoactive d. absent
a. Green color and texture b. Bright red blood in stool c. Black and tarry appearance d. Clay-like quality
a. Omeprazole b. Nizatidine c. Cimetidine d. Famotidine
a. Discontinue the use of the medication. b. Ask the healthcare provider to prescribe another type of antibiotic. c. Take the medication with meals to decrease the nausea. d. Crush the medication and put it in applesauce.
a. peptic ulcer disease b. ulcerative colitis c. appendicitis d. diverticulitis
a. a sedentary lifestyle and smoking. b. a history of hemorrhoids and smoking. c. alcohol abuse and a history of acute renal failure. d. alcohol abuse and smoking.
a. Pernicious anemia b. Systemic infection c. Peptic ulcers d. Colostomy
a. Ineffective treatment for the peptic ulcer b. A reaction to the medication given for the ulcer c. Gastric penetration d. Perforation of the peptic ulcer
a. Notify the health care provider. b. Irrigate the client's NG tube. c. Place the client in the high-Fowler's position. d. Assess the client's abdomen and vital signs.
a. “It can be caused by ingestion of strong acids.” b. “You may have ingested some irritating foods.” c. “Is it possible that you are overusing aspirin.” d. “It is a hereditary disease.” e. “It is probably your nerves.”