NCLEX-PN
Musculoskeletal NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When planning the client's discharge, the nurse must help the client obtain which essential piece of equipment for home care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A raised toilet seat prevents excessive hip flexion, reducing dislocation risk.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assessing the leg of a client in Russell's traction. Which area is it essential to assess?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assessing the pedal area checks for circulation, sensation, and movement, critical in traction to detect neurovascular compromise.
Question 3 of 5
When planning the client's discharge, the nurse must help the client obtain which essential piece of equipment for home care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A raised toilet seat prevents excessive hip flexion, reducing dislocation risk.
Question 4 of 5
Which intervention should the nurse include for a client diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring occupational hazards (e.g., repetitive tasks) prevents carpal tunnel exacerbation. Hyperextension worsens symptoms, and surgical interventions are not first-line.
Question 5 of 5
When preparing to meet with the parents and their 5-year-old child with autism, which behaviors should the nurse anticipate that the child might display?
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Children with autism often exhibit poor eye contact, restricted interests, and atypical language patterns.