ATI LPN
Integumentary System Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse manager observes a new nursing graduate caring for a burn client in protective isolation. Which action by the new nurse indicates improper technique?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Protective isolation requires wearing protective clothing at all times in the client's environment, not just during direct care.
Question 2 of 5
Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement for a client with gangrenous right toe scheduled for below-the-knee amputation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Good nutrition supports wound healing post-amputation.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing the preoperative client for a total hip replacement (THR). Which intervention should the nurse implement postoperatively?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An abduction pillow prevents dislocation by maintaining proper hip alignment post-THR.
Question 4 of 5
The client diagnosed with rule-out osteosarcoma asks the nurse, 'Why am I having a bone scan?' Which statement is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This response directly and accurately explains the purpose of a bone scan, addressing the client's question.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing the casted extremity of a client. Which sign is indicative of infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A hot spot on the cast suggests localized infection or inflammation underneath.