NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
To prevent skin breakdown while the client is in Russell's traction, the nurse must frequently inspect the skin in which area?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Russell's traction involves a sling under the knee, placing pressure on the popliteal space, which is prone to skin breakdown due to prolonged contact and immobility. Frequent inspection here prevents pressure ulcers.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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