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NCLEX Questions Integumentary System Questions
Question 1 of 5
The school nurse is preparing material for National Fire Prevention week. What information should be added to the classroom posters?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Unattended candles are a leading fire hazard, making this a key prevention tip; others are valid but restructured here as a single-answer focus.
Question 2 of 5
Which gland functions as a microbial inhibitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sweat glands produce sweat with antimicrobial properties, such as lysozyme.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a male client admitted with second- and third-degree burns on the face, arms, and chest. Which finding indicates a potential problem?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Urine output of 20 ml/hour indicates potential hypovolemia or renal compromise, a serious complication in burn patients due to fluid loss.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing for the presence of cyanosis in a male dark-skinned client. The nurse understands that which body area would provide the best assessment?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In dark-skinned individuals, cyanosis is most reliably assessed in mucous membranes like the lips, where color changes are more visible.
Question 5 of 5
Nurse JV is performing wound care. Which of the following practices violates surgical asepsis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Opening the outermost flap away from the body contaminates the sterile field as it should be opened toward the nurse to maintain asepsis.