NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Integumentary System Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An electrician was wearing a glove that had a hole in it when he grabbed a 'hot' wire. His coworkers came to him immediately and called the rescue squad. When the industrial nurse reached him, the electric current had been shut off. What action should the nurse take initially?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking respirations and pulse rate is the initial action to assess for life-threatening complications, such as cardiac arrhythmias, common in electrical burns.
Question 2 of 5
When examining the client's skin, which finding would the nurse expect to observe?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Psoriasis presents with red patches and silvery scales.
Question 3 of 5
Which statement made by the client to the nurse best indicates an understanding of when cataract surgery is needed?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Surgery is indicated when vision loss significantly impacts daily activities.
Question 4 of 5
Which information is most appropriate to include in the discharge instructions for the client who has undergone a cataract extraction?Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Avoiding bending and elevating the head reduce intraocular pressure and promote healing.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a class on how to prevent Lyme disease. Which intervention should be included in the discussion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding dense undergrowth reduces tick exposure, preventing Lyme disease. Dark clothes attract ticks, sunscreen is irrelevant, and insect repellent is recommended.