NCLEX-PN
Med Surg Integumentary NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The male client diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) states that he has developed a purple-brown spot on his calf. Which action should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the lesion provides data for suspected Kaposi’s sarcoma, common in AIDS. Biopsy referral, end-of-life discussions, and reporting are secondary.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the parent's statements indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lice treatment requires follow-up to ensure all nits are eradicated.
Question 3 of 5
The paraplegic client is being admitted to a medical unit from home with a stage IV pressure ulcer over the right ischium. Which assessment tool should be completed on admission to the hospital?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Braden Scale assesses pressure ulcer risk, guiding interventions. Glasgow, Babinski, and Brudzinski are neurological, not relevant to ulcers.
Question 4 of 5
Which health teaching information is most appropriate for a client with a herpes simplex virus type 1 infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Good hygiene prevents viral spread to other areas.
Question 5 of 5
After the student has been treated, which one of the following professionals is best for providing follow-up care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor specializing in eye care, best suited for follow-up after a chemical injury.