ATI LPN
Skin Integrity and Wound Care Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The emergency department nurse knows that which type of bite has the highest risk of infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Human bites have the highest infection risk due to the diverse and virulent bacteria in the human mouth, such as Streptococcus and Staphylococcus species, often requiring antibiotics and close monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
The client has a diagnosis of second- and third-degree burns to 40% of the body. The HCP writes an order for 9,000 mL of fluid to be infused over the next 24 hours, with half in the first 8 hours. What rate would the nurse set the IV pump for the first 8 hours?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Total fluid: 9,000 mL; half (4,500 mL) in 8 hours = 4,500 ÷ 8 = 562.5 mL/hr, rounded to 563 mL/hr. This aligns with burn resuscitation formulas.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements are correct regarding tumors of sweat and sebaceous glands?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Benign and malignant tumors of sweat and sebaceous glands are rare.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements are correct regarding subungual exostosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Subungual exostosis most commonly affects the fifth toe.
Question 5 of 5
The procedures, techniques and principles of cosmetic surgery concentrate on:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cosmetic surgery focuses on enhancing a person's appearance.