ATI LPN
Skin Integrity NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The ED nurse is caring for a client admitted with extensive, deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burns. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Airway status is the first priority in burn care due to the risk of inhalation injury.
Question 2 of 5
What is the scientific rationale for prescribing glucosamine and chondroitin for OA?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: These supplements support cartilage integrity and function.
Question 3 of 5
What intervention should the nurse implement for a client three hours post-op left AKA complaining of pain in the left foot?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Phantom limb pain requires prompt pain management.
Question 4 of 5
Which intervention should be included in the discharge teaching for a client who had a total hip replacement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gradual activity increase promotes healing and prevents complications like dislocation, making it a key teaching point.
Question 5 of 5
The client is postoperative open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of a fractured femoral neck. Which long-term goal should the nurse identify for the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ambulation to the nurse's station is a specific, measurable long-term goal for functional recovery post-ORIF.