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Skin Integrity Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Coal tar preparations have:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Coal tar preparations have both antipruritic and anti-inflammatory effects.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is evaluating a group of clients for referral to a home health agency. Each of the clients is on the Medicare program. Which client is most likely to qualify for home health services?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Home care is indicated for clients for whom travel to the healthcare provider would be impossible or quite difficult. A large stage III pressure ulcer would be painful during travel, and daily dressing changes are ideally completed at home.
Question 3 of 5
At the time of admission, the client is asked if he has a healthcare directive. The client reports that his daughter will be allowed to make health-related decisions if he becomes incapacitated. Based upon your knowledge, the client has a/n:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A healthcare surrogate is an individual designated to make medical decisions if the client becomes unable to do so. A living will provides written directions about life-prolonging decisions.
Question 4 of 5
While providing care to the parents of a baby boy who has the chromosomal makeup of XXY, which of the following should be included in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: XXY (Klinefelter syndrome) may alter secondary sexual characteristics due to genetic mutations. Enlarged genitals, cancer risk, and sterility are not consistently supported.
Question 5 of 5
A client has been diagnosed with latent syphilis. During the counseling session, the client asks about transmitting the disease to his spouse. What information should be provided to the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In latent syphilis, transmission occurs via blood contact, not sexual contact, distinguishing it from earlier stages.