NCLEX-PN
Safety and Infection Control NCLEX PN Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client 2 hours postoperatively after a femoral popliteal bypass. The upper leg dressing becomes saturated with blood. The nurse's first action should be to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The interventions that must be taken are: reinforce the dressing, elevate the extremity to decrease blood flow into the extremity and thus decrease bleeding, and call the provider immediately. This is an emergency post-surgical situation.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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