NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions for Musculoskeletal Disorders Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client with a pelvic fracture developed a fat embolism. The nurse should assess the client for which specific sign?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: D. The nurse should assess for petechiae. Petechiae (small purplish hemorrhagic spots on the skin) are thought to be due to transient thrombocytopenia. They can occur over the chest, anterior axillary folds, hard palate, buccal membranes, and conjunctival sacs.
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