NCLEX-PN
Med Surg Integumentary NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The public health nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with leprosy (Hansen’s disease). Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Discussing transmission (e.g., prolonged contact) educates the client, reducing stigma and risk. Hospitalization is rarely needed, dapsone is long-term, and lotion is symptomatic.
Question 2 of 5
Which nursing instruction is most appropriate to convey to the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypoallergenic soap minimizes irritation in dry skin.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
The public health nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with leprosy (Hansen’s disease). Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Discussing transmission (e.g., prolonged contact) educates the client, reducing stigma and risk. Hospitalization is rarely needed, dapsone is long-term, and lotion is symptomatic.
Question 5 of 5
Which nursing instruction is most appropriate before the client leaves the emergency department?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding nose blowing prevents dislodging clots and restarting bleeding.