ATI LPN
Integumentary System Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 4
Which signs/symptoms should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client with an acoustic neuroma?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acoustic neuromas typically present with unilateral hearing loss and tinnitus.
Question 2 of 4
Which client problem is the nurse's priority concern for the client diagnosed with acute pancreatitis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute pancreatitis causes severe pain, making pain relief the immediate priority.
Question 3 of 4
The nurse is assisting to defibrillate a client in ventricular fibrillation. After placing the pad on the client's chest and before discharge, which intervention is a priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Confirming ventricular fibrillation ensures defibrillation is appropriate; synchronization is for cardioversion, not VF.
Question 4 of 4
A client is admitted to an emergency department, and a diagnosis of myxedema coma is made. Which action should the nurse prepare to carry out initially?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In myxedema coma, a life-threatening hypothyroid state, airway maintenance is the priority due to potential respiratory depression from severe hypothyroidism, preceding warming or hormone administration.