Final Exam: NUR 2356 / NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 Final Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers (Latest 2023/2024)

Final Exam: NUR 2356 / NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 Final Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers (Latest 2023/2024) 1. Opportunistic infections :: take advantage of a weakened immune system 2. How do you break the chain of infection to reduce skin breakdown?: - Maintain the integrity of the skin 3. For sterile field you do not?: do not turn your back 4. A patient is admitted with the flu, what type of isolation would this be?: droplet 5. A client presents with t cells that are less active what does that put you at risk for developing?: systemic inflammatory disease 6. Systemic Sclerosis (scleroderma ):: a rare autoimmune connective tissue disorder characterized by abnormal thickening of the skin. "HARD SKIN" 7. Medications used in treatment for RA:: NSAIDS, Bio modifiers, antirheumat- ic drugs, Lejunomide, methotrexate, steroids. 8. Infectious agent:: Pathogens or microorganisms that cause diseases or an infection. 9. Portal of exit:: -Stool -saliva -airborne -droplets -sweat 10. Mode of transmission:: -direct -indirect -droplet -airborne -vector 11. MRSA:: methicillin-resistance Staphylococcus aureus 12. Norton Scale:: The scale evaluates the client for the following: Physical Con- dition; Mental Condition; Activity; Mobility; Incontinence. 13. Cellulitis:: bacterial skin infection. Cellulitis often occurs as a generalized infection with either Staphylococcus or Streptococcus and involves the deeper connective tissue. 14. An area of erythema on the child's skin is being assessed by the nurse. The nurse presses down on the area, and the area becomes white. What does the nurse document for this finding?: Blanching 15. What is an example of a client's primary defense to infection?: Intact skin 16. What phase of wound healing occurs at the time of injury and lasts about 3-5 days?: Inflammatory 17. What medication class can decrease tissue inflammation but delays bone healing?: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) 18. Which of the following nonpharmacological methods can be used to manage the chronic pain of a client with rheumatoid arthritis (May be a Select all): -Adequate rest -Heat for 20-30 minutes -Hot showers 19. A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococ- cus aureus (MRSA) in an abdominal wound. The nurse prepares to enter the room to check the client's pulse. What personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse don?: a gown 20. The nurse is caring for 4 clients. What client should the nurse see first?: A client on Methotrexate with a fever. 21. Early signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis: -inflammation systemic -low-grade fever -fatigue -weakness -anorexia -paresthesia 22. A patient has osteoarthritis and you notice they walk with a limp, what is the priority nursing problem?: impaired physical mobility 23. What is a early sign of rheumatoid arthritis?: Joint inflammation 24. HIV 3 is what?: Aids 25. Medication for HIV generalized pain?: oxycodone 26. What vaccine requires a booster due to age?: DTAP 27. What vaccine do you get for tetanus?: DTAP 28. Pt with tuberculosis admitted to the hospital what you going to imple- ment?: negative flow precaution 29. What patient is most likely to have c diff?: a person on antibiotics