a client sustained a crushing injury to his right arm during a car accident he arrives to the emergency room complaining of numbness in his right hand
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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam

1. A client sustained a crushing injury to his right arm during a car accident. He arrives to the emergency room complaining of numbness in his right hand. He has no other injuries. What should the nurse do first?

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Assessing the radial pulse checks for adequate circulation and potential complications.

2. A client sustains an injury to his heel while the unlicensed assistive personnel and the nurse are moving him up in bed. What force caused the injury?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

3. A goal for a client with impaired mobility is to prevent skin breakdown. What nursing intervention would best help the client meet this goal?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

4. The 65-year-old male client who is complaining of blurred vision reports he thinks his glasses need to be cleaned all the time and he denies any type of eye pain. Which eye disorder should the nurse suspects the clients has?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

5. While completing a health history the client reports experiencing blurring of vision in both eyes without associated pain. What condition does the nurse suspect?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Cataracts can cause blurring of vision in both eyes without associated pain.

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