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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson
1. A client is recovering from a fractured radius that occurred 7weeks ago. Which state of bone healing occurs at this time as the callus is restored and transformed into bone?
- A. Stage 3
- B. Stage 5
- C. Stage 1
- D. Stage 4
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
2. What is a negative effect of immobility on the cardiovascular system?
- A. Increased high density lipoprotein
- B. Increased circulation
- C. Increased pumping action of the heart
- D. Venous stasis
Correct answer: D
Rationale: Venous stasis is a negative effect of immobility on the cardiovascular system. Immobility can lead to blood pooling in the veins due to lack of movement, increasing the risk of blood clots. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect because immobility does not lead to an increase in high density lipoprotein, circulation, or the pumping action of the heart.
3. A client has a new diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus HIV. The client is distraught and does not know what to do. What intervention by the nurse is the best?
- A. Offer to tell the family for the client
- B. Call the hospital clergy to speak with the client
- C. Assess the client's support system
- D. Explain the legal requirements to tell sex partners
Correct answer: C
Rationale:
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is post-operative following an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of a femur fracture. What is NOT included in the evaluation of the neurovascular status of the client's affected extremity?
- A. Color
- B. Temperature
- C. Sensation
- D. Skin integrity
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
5. Which of the following nonpharmacological methods cannot be used to manage the chronic pain of a client with rheumatoid arthritis?
- A. Adequate rest
- B. Heat for 20-30 minutes
- C. Hot showers
- D. Ice for 2 hours at a time
Correct answer: D
Rationale:
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