ATI LPN
Integumentary System Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing the client scheduled for a dermabrasion. Which information should the nurse include while teaching the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Extreme temperatures can impair healing post-dermabrasion.
Question 2 of 5
Which psychosocial problem should the nurse identify in a client with significant joint pain despite multiple treatments?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chronic pain often leads to depression due to its impact on quality of life.
Question 3 of 5
Which intervention should the recovery room nurse implement for a client who has just had a left BKA?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A tourniquet is kept at bedside to control bleeding emergencies.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an 88-year-old client admitted to the orthopedic floor with the diagnosis of fractured pelvis. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing bowel sounds first evaluates gastrointestinal function, which can be affected by a pelvic fracture and is a priority before invasive interventions.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement by the client prescribed calcitonin, a thyroid hormone, indicates to the nurse the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Alternating nostrils for calcitonin nasal spray prevents irritation, indicating effective teaching.