a client has cellulitis on his left arm what statement by the client indicates understanding of symptom management
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client has cellulitis on his left arm. What statement by the client indicates understanding of symptom management?

Correct answer: C

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2. A client is in skeletal traction. With the nurse's assessment, it is noted that the pairs appear red, swollen and there is purulent drainage. What action does the nurse take first?

Correct answer: A

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3. What is the best intervention to reduce the risk of falling in the hospital room for a blind client being cared for?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The best intervention to reduce the risk of falling in the hospital room for a blind client is to orient the client to the location of objects in the room. This helps the client navigate safely and independently. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect because telling the client's family to stay overnight, applying restraints, and shouting are not appropriate interventions for preventing falls in a blind client; in fact, they could potentially lead to increased anxiety and risk of falls.

4. What is the likely reason that a client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) would succumb to pneumonia while a healthy person exposed to the same infection did not?

Correct answer: A

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5. What medication class can decrease tissue in inflammation but delays bone healing?

Correct answer: D

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