NCLEX-RN
Adult Health II Respiratory NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has an edematous right lower extremity. The client lies on her right side frequently. Rubor is noted on the lateral aspect of the right ankle. From the data collected, the appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client would be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Edema, frequent lying on the right side, and rubor (redness) indicate pressure and poor circulation, increasing the risk for skin breakdown. Risk for impaired skin integrity is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis. Activity intolerance, ineffective health maintenance, and pain are less specific to the data.
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Question 5 of 5
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