Rasmussen College MDC 1 Exam 2 Study Guide

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• What are nonsurgical treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome? (Select

all that apply)

• Using a splint
• Ultrasound therapy
• Endoscopic carpal tunnel release
• Corticosteroid injections
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)

Answer Using a splint

• Corticosteroid injections
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)

• What finding is often present in a client with osteoporosis?

Joshua 1 / 8

• Chronic pain
• Dupuy Ren's contracture
• Inflammation
• Kyphosis

Answer Kyphosis

• What is the priority nursing diagnosis for a client with metastatic bone

disease?

• Chronic pain
• Impaired mobility
• Risk for falls
• Risk for infection

Answer Chronic pain

• What should be done immediately after an ankle injury?

• Immobilize, heat, compress, and elevate the ankle
• Rest, ice, compress, and lower the ankle
• Rest, ice, compress and elevate the ankle
• Rest, incubate, confine and lower the ankle

Answer Rest, ice, compress and elevate the ankle Joshua 2 / 8

• What evaluation indicates successful progress on the client goal of client

will increase daily physical activity'?

• The client reports decreased social interaction
• The client reports more nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use
• The client reports a fall
• The client reports less fatigue walking up stairs

Answer The client reports less fatigue walking up stairs

• A nurse is assessing a client with hallux valgus. What is another term for

this assessment finding?

• Thoracic deformity
• A bunion
• A corn
• Metacarpal involvement

Answer A bunion

• A client is diagnosed with glaucoma. The provider needs to determine if it

is open- angle glaucoma or closed-angle glaucoma. What test does the nurse antici- pate?

• Ultrasonic imaging Joshua 3 / 8

• Gonioscopy
• Corneal staining
• Electroretinography

Answer Gonioscopy

• A client does not understand why vision loss due to glaucoma is irre-

versible. What is the best explanation?

• Once bacterial infection has caused damage, the tissue does not regenerate
• Once retinal detachment occurs, it does not return to its normal state
• Too many nerve fibers have become ischemic and died so vision loss is

permanent

• Glaucoma always leads to permanent blindness

Answer Too many nerve fibers have become ischemic and died so vision loss is permanent

• A client with chronic osteomyelitis is being discharged from the hospital.

What is the nurse's priority discharge intervention?

• Teaching adherence to an exercise program
• Teaching about a healthy dietary intake
• Teaching adherence to the antibiotic regimen
• Scheduling daily dressing changes

Answer Teaching adherence to the antibiotic regimen Joshua 4 / 8