FUNDAMENTALS 1023 Integumentary disorders Quiz with Correct Answers
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FUNDAMENTALS 1023
NURS 1023 Integumentary disorders
When assisting with developing a plan of care for a client recovering from a serious thermal burn, the nurse knows that the most important immediate goal of therapy is:
Correct response:
• maintaining the client's fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance....
a nurse reinforces the homecare instructions for a client diagnosed with basal cell epithelioma
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When assisting with developing a plan of care for a client recovering
from a serious thermal burn, the nurse knows that the most important
immediate goal of therapy is:
Correct response:
• maintaining the client's fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the burn unit after
suffering burns from a house fire. During the acute phase of a burn, the
nurse should collect data on which topic?
Correct response:
• circulatory status
A nurse is reinforcing home care instructions for a client who has
recently had a skin graft. Which instruction is appropriate for the nurse
to give the client?
Correct response:
• "Cover the area when in direct sunlight."
A client transferred to a long-term care facility has a stage II pressure
ulcer on her coccyx. Who should the nurse consult about the care of
this client?
Correct response:
• Wound care nurse
The nurse is performing wound care on a client. Which task indicates
surgical asepsis?
Correct response:
• Preparing sterile surgical instruments for the physician to debride
the wound
A client with a sacral pressure ulcer is limited to 2 hours of sitting in a
,chair twice per day. She is scheduled for physical therapy three times
per day and dressing changes twice per day. How can a nurse best
coordinate this client's care?
Correct response:
, • Coordinate physical therapy with getting the client out of bed for
breakfast and dinner; then request bedside physical therapy for
the third session.
A nurse is caring for a client with a pressure ulcer on the sacrum. When
educating the client about dietary intake, which foods should the nurse
plan to emphasize?
Correct response:
• lean meats and low-fat milk
A client is prescribed methotrexate 25 mg by mouth as a single weekly
dose. The pharmacy dispenses 2.5-mg scored tablets. How many tablets
should the nurse instruct the client to consume to achieve the
prescribed dose? Record your answer using a whole number.
Correct response:
• 10
A child was found unconscious at home and brought to the emergency
department by the fire and rescue unit. While collecting data, the nurse
observes cherry-red mucous membranes, nail beds, and skin. Which
cause is the most likely explanation for the child’s condition?
Correct response:
• Carbon monoxide poisoning
The nurse observes a ring-shaped rash that has a red raised border
and a clearer center on the upper arm. The client asks the nurse what
kind of rash it is. What is the best response by the nurse?
Correct response:
• tinea corporis
A nurse is reviewing a newly admitted client's chart. Based on this
progress notes entry, the nurse knows these data are consistent with
which condition?
Correct response:
• carbon monoxide poisoning
, A nurse is reviewing a newly admitted client's chart. Based on this
progress notes entry, the nurse knows these data are consistent with
which condition?
Correct response:
• carbon monoxide poisoning
The nurse is reading the progress notes for a client who has a pressure
ulcer. Based on the nurse’s note in the chart shown, what stage pressure
ulcer does this client have?
Correct response:
• stage II
A 2-year-old child has been diagnosed with cellulitis. The health care
provider has order the client to get ceftriaxone 50 mg IM. The pharmacy
sends 100 mg/2 mL. The nurse will administer the medication in the
vastus lateralis. How many milliliters should be administered? Record your
answer using a whole number.
Correct response:
• 1
A 6-year-old child has had a recent diagnosis of Lyme disease. Which
medication would the nurse expect the health care provider to order if
the child has an allergy to penicillin?
Correct response:
• cefuroxime
The nurse is caring for a wheelchair-bound client. Which piece of
equipment impedes circulation to the area it is meant to protect?
Correct response:
• ring or donut
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