NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Musculoskeletal Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which nursing observation provides the best indication that the halo-cervical traction device is applied appropriately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The ability to see straight ahead indicates proper alignment of the halo device, ensuring the cervical spine is stabilized correctly. Full neck motion contradicts the purpose, and pain or speech/hearing are less specific.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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