NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal | Nurselytic

Questions 53

NCLEX-PN

Home > NCLEX-PN > Musculoskeletal > NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal
NCLEX-PN Test Bank

NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal Questions

Extract:


Question 1 of 5

A client recovering from a total hip replacement has developed a deep vein thrombosis. The health-care provider has ordered a continuous infusion of heparin, an anticoagulant, to infuse at 1,200 units per hour. The bag comes with 20,000 units of heparin in 500 mL of 0.9% normal saline. At what rate should the nurse set the pump?

Correct Answer: 30

Rationale: Concentration: 20,000 units ÷ 500 mL = 40 units/mL. Rate: 1200 units/hr ÷ 40 units/mL = 30 mL/hr.

Question 2 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 3 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 4 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 5 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Similar Questions

The occupational health nurse is teaching a class on the risk factors for developing osteoarthritis (OA). Which is a modifiable risk factor for developing OA?
While caring for multiple clients, the nurse delegates client skin care to the UAP on a musculoskeletal unit. Which client is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate skin care to the UAP?
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?
The nurse is assessing the client immediately following a C5-C6 anterior cervical discectomy. Which potential problem should be the nurse's priority?
What is the most important factor for the nurse to consider when teaching the child who has CP?

Access More Questions!

NCLEX PN Basic

$89/ 30 days

 

NCLEX PN Premium

$150/ 90 days