NCLEX-PN
Integumentary Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following clients should have his clothing removed immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clothing must be removed immediately in chemical burns to prevent further skin exposure and damage from the corrosive substance.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse and an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for a client with a stage IV pressure ulcer. Which action by the UAP warrants intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Multiple diapers increase moisture and pressure, worsening stage IV ulcers. Turning, wrinkle-free sheets, and protein drinks are appropriate.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client using desoximetasone topical cream for an abdominal rash. Which finding should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing a known side effect from the medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The presence of skin discoloration such as purpura and hyperpigmentation should indicate to the nurse that the client has a side effect from using desoximetasone (
Topicort). Thinning skin, not thickening, is a side effect. The presence of striae, not a decrease, is a side effect. Folliculitis, not increased skin hair, is a side effect.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following clients should have his clothing removed immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clothing must be removed immediately in chemical burns to prevent further skin exposure and damage from the corrosive substance.
Question 5 of 5
The school nurse is assessing a teacher who has pediculosis. Which statement by the teacher makes the nurse suspect that the teacher did not comply with the instructions that were discussed in the classroom with the children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sharing a brush risks reinfestation with lice, indicating noncompliance. Combing nits, using Kwell, and washing sheets are correct.