ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Skin Integrity Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A male client with a solar burn of the chest, back, face, and arms is seen in urgent care. The nurse's primary concern should be:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A child in the emergency department has cellulitis on the forearm. A nursing student is preparing to administer benzathine penicillin(Bicillin LA). Which action by the nursing student warrants intervention by the staff nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Paramedics bring a child to the emergency department with possible hypothermia. He walked to school without a coat and upon arrival he is noted to be shivering, nauseated, and uncoordinated. After removing the childs clothing, what nursing intervention does the nurse plan to implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The client diagnosed with a partial-thickness burn is prescribed mafenide acetate. Which intervention should the emergency department (ED) nurse implement when applying this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon) is a topical antimicrobial. The medication causes pain or a burning sensation following its application; therefore, the client should be premedicated. The serum sodium level is not affected by mafenide acetate (it is affected by silver nitrate), urine concentration is not a concern with this medication, and the Rule of Nine should have been done prior to prescribing.
Question 5 of 5
Which intervention or medication should the nurse question?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.