NCLEX-PN
Integumentary Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The school nurse is assessing a teacher who has pediculosis. Which statement by the teacher makes the nurse suspect that the teacher did not comply with the instructions that were discussed in the classroom with the children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sharing a brush risks reinfestation with lice, indicating noncompliance. Combing nits, using Kwell, and washing sheets are correct.
Question 2 of 5
The client is diagnosed with acne vulgaris. Which psychosocial problem is priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acne vulgaris often causes body image disturbance, especially in adolescents, due to visible lesions. Skin integrity, grieving, and knowledge are secondary.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse and an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on a medical floor are caring for clients who are elderly and immobile. Which action by the UAP warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Delaying turning immobile clients risks pressure ulcers, requiring immediate intervention. Bed elevation, restocking, and Thick-It are appropriate.
Question 4 of 5
The client is complaining of severe itching following a course of antibiotics. Which independent nursing action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Colloidal oatmeal baths relieve itching, an independent nursing action. Specialist referral, tar gels, and tight covers are inappropriate or dependent.
Question 5 of 5
Which question is most appropriate for the nurse to ask at this time?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excessive aspirin use can cause tinnitus, making it the most relevant question.