NCLEX-RN
Musculoskeletal RN NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for an 88-year-old client who is fifteen minutes post-operative following total hip arthroplasty. It would be a priority to assess which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vital signs are the priority post-op to detect instability, bleeding, or shock, especially in an elderly client. Range of motion, urinary output, and incision are important but secondary in the immediate 15-minute period.
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Question 5 of 5
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