NCLEX-PN
Integumentary System NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When the client asks about the cause of shingles, the nurse answers correctly with which cause of the disease?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shingles results from reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus.
Question 2 of 5
Which measure is best for the nurse to recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Warm soaking at 100°F promotes rewarming without causing burns.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse knows that the client who underwent a stapedectomy understands the discharge instructions when the client identifies which activity to avoid for the next 6 months?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pressure changes during flying can disrupt healing after a stapedectomy.
Question 4 of 5
A severely burned man had his last tetanus shot when he started work at his job two years ago. What should the nurse expect to administer now?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A tetanus toxoid booster is appropriate for a burn client with a tetanus shot within the past five years to ensure immunity against tetanus, common in burn wounds.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is having silver nitrate dressings. Which lab values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Silver nitrate can cause electrolyte imbalances, particularly hyponatremia and hypokalemia, requiring monitoring of serum electrolytes.