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NCLEX Questions Integumentary System Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which client goal is most appropriate for OA?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maintaining optimal functional ability is central to managing OA effectively.
Question 2 of 5
The client one (1) day postoperative total hip replacement complains of hearing a 'popping sound' when turning. Which assessment data should the nurse report immediately to the surgeon?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Groin pain with a popping sound may indicate hip dislocation, a surgical emergency requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
The client is scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. Which intervention should the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing metal objects is within UAP scope and ensures MRI safety.
Question 4 of 5
A client has sustained a closed fracture and has just had a cast applied to the affected arm. The client is complaining of intense pain. The nurse elevates the limb, applies an ice bag, and administers an analgesic, with little relief. Which problem may be causing this pain?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Persistent intense pain despite interventions suggests compartment syndrome, a common cast-related complication.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is conducting an interview with a 75-year-old client admitted with acute pain. Which question would have priority when assisting with pain management?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Past difficulty controlling pain provides insight into potential challenges or effective strategies, critical for tailoring current pain management.