ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Skin Integrity and Wound Care Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Rhinoplasty refers to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure to reshape the nose.
Question 2 of 5
Assessment findings that would alert the nurse that a client might be at greater risk for deep vein thrombosis include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The development of a blood clot is an increased risk in clients with an impaired circulatory system (e.g., varicose veins), obesity, and age over 40. Anticoagulant medications reduce clot risk.
Question 3 of 5
Following myringotomy for acute otitis media, which topic would be appropriate for teaching about home management by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Air travel should not cause pressure buildup post-myringotomy due to tube equalization. Irrigations, swabs, and water exposure are contraindicated to prevent contamination.
Question 4 of 5
A client has been experiencing anovulatory dysfunctional uterine bleeding. The client is 25 years of age, and is concerned about maintaining her fertility. Based upon your knowledge, which management technique likely would be employed first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oral contraceptives regulate anovulatory bleeding while preserving fertility, making them the first-line treatment for this client.
Question 5 of 5
During skin inspection of a client, a nurse observes lesions with wavy borders that are widespread across the client's chest. Which descriptors should the nurse use to document these observations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Diffuse is used to describe lesions that are widespread. Serpiginous describes lesions with wavy borders.