NCLEX-PN
Integumentary System NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client diagnosed with scabies. Which assessment technique would be most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Magnifying glass and penlight visualize scabies burrows and mites. Palpation is unnecessary, vinegar is irrelevant, and Doppler is for vascular assessment.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing the plan of care for a client diagnosed with psoriasis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Occlusive dressings with steroids enhance absorption, treating psoriasis. Mycostatin is for fungal infections, acyclovir is for viral infections, and radiation is irrelevant.
Question 3 of 5
Which client signs and symptoms indicate contact dermatitis to the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Erythema and oozing vesicles are hallmark signs of contact dermatitis. Pustules, varicosities, and telangiectasia suggest other conditions.
Question 4 of 5
Which expected outcome should the nurse include in the plan of care for the client diagnosed with seborrheic dermatitis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Following medical protocol ensures effective management of seborrheic dermatitis. No outbreaks is unrealistic, shampoo frequency varies, and bacitracin is for bacterial infections.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is preparing the client scheduled for a dermabrasion. Which information should the nurse include while teaching the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding extreme temperatures protects healing skin post-dermabrasion. Erythema persists longer, dressings may be changed, and sunlight avoidance lasts weeks.