PNU 133 PrepU Passpoint Integumentary Disorders Questions With Complete Solutions
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PNU 133 PrepU Passpoint Integumentary Disorders Questions With Complete Solutions
A female client with genital herpes simplex is being treated in the outpatient department. The nurse teaches her about measures that may prevent herpes recurrences and emphasizes the need for prompt treatment if co...
PNU 133 PrepU Passpoint Integumentary Disorders
Questions With Complete Solutions
A female client with genital herpes simplex is being treated in the outpatient department.
The nurse teaches her about measures that may prevent herpes recurrences and
emphasizes the need for prompt treatment if complications arise. Genital herpes
simplex increases the risk of: - Answer-cancer of the cervix.
/.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? - Answer-"Cover
the area when in direct sunlight."
/.The nurse is reinforcing prior education for a client on how to prevent development of
basal cell epithelioma. Which information is most important for the nurse to tell the
client? - Answer-Avoid exposure to sun.
/.Discharge instructions for a child with atopic dermatitis include keeping the fingernails
cut short. Which rationale should the nurse give for this intervention? - Answer-to
reduce breaks in skin from scratching that may lead to secondary bacterial infections
/.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? - Answer-tinea corporis
/.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? - Answer-circulatory status
/.Which action by the nurse displays client advocacy during a skin assessment? -
Answer-Ensuring client privacy by pulling the curtain closed
/.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? - Answer-
lean meats and low-fat milk
/.The nurse is gathering data from a client with an abdominal incision and suspects
there is a potential for delayed wound healing. Which observation most likely supports
this finding? - Answer-purulent drainage on a soiled wound dressing
/.When collecting data on a client who has just been admitted to the medical-surgical
unit, the nurse discovers scabies. To prevent scabies infection in other clients, the nurse
should: - Answer-wear gloves when providing care and isolate the client's bed linens
until the client is no longer infectious.
, /.A client with a severe staphylococcal infection is receiving the aminoglycoside
gentamicin sulfate by the I.V. route. The nurse should monitor the client for which
adverse reaction to this drug? - Answer-Ototoxicity
/.A 22 lb (10 kg) child is diagnosed with Kawasaki disease and started on gamma
globulin therapy. The health care provider orders an IV infusion of gamma globulin, 2
g/kg, to run over 12 hours. How many grams should the nurse give the client? Record
your answer using a whole number. - Answer-20
/.A client who was bitten by a wild animal is admitted to an acute care facility for
treatment of rabies. Which type of isolation does this client require? - Answer-contact
/.Which intervention has the highest priority when providing skin care to a bedridden
client? - Answer-Keeping the skin clean and dry without using harsh soaps
/.While assessing a client, a nurse notes a stage I pressure ulcer on the client's left hip.
How should the nurse report this finding? - Answer-Document the size, extent, and
location of the wound in the client's medical record.
/.A postoperative client has just been admitted to a unit from the postanesthesia care
unit (PACU). When should the nurse change the dressing for the first time? - Answer-
after the surgeon changes the first dressing and provides the written orders
/.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. - Answer-10
/.A licensed practical nurse is assisting a triage nurse in the emergency department
admit a client with second-degree burns on the anterior and posterior portions of both
legs. Based on the Rule of Nines, what percentage of the body is burned? - Answer-36
/.The nurse is caring for a wheelchair-bound client. Which piece of equipment impedes
circulation to the area it's meant to protect? - Answer-Ring or donut
/.A nurse is caring for a 12-year-old child with a diagnosis of eczema. Which nursing
interventions are appropriate for a child with eczema? - Answer-Administer tepid baths,
and use moisturizers immediately after the bath.
/.The nurse is preparing to perform wound care for a client. What action should the
nurse prioritize before changing the dressing? - Answer-wash hands thoroughly
/.The nurse is collecting data from several clients at the clinic. Which client does the
nurse determine is most likely receive the Zostavax vaccine for the prevention of
shingles? - Answer-62-year-old client that had a mild case of shingles 4 years
previously
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