NCLEX-PN
Integumentary NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A 28-year-old man received severe burns of the chest, abdomen, back, legs, and hands when the house caught fire. In the emergency room, a nasogastric tube was inserted, and the client was ordered NPO. What is the primary reason for the nurse to keep this client NPO?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Severe burns predispose clients to paralytic ileus due to stress and fluid shifts, so keeping the client NPO prevents complications until bowel function returns.
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