NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports a client with a fractured femur has 'fatty globules' floating in the urinal. What intervention should the nurse implement first?
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Rationale: Fatty globules in urine suggest fat embolism syndrome; assessing for dyspnea and altered mental status (respiratory/neurological signs) is the priority. Diagnostics and bedrest follow.
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Question 5 of 5
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