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Question 1 of 5

Which statement is the best indication that the client understands the purpose of wearing the pressure garment?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pressure garments minimize hypertrophic scarring.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is planning care for a newly burned client. What is the priority nursing observation to be made during the first 48 hours after the burn?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hourly urine measurement is critical in the first 48 hours to monitor fluid resuscitation effectiveness and prevent hypovolemic shock.

Question 3 of 5

The client is being discharged after being in the burn unit for six (6) weeks. Which strategies should the nurse identify to promote the client’s mental health?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Acknowledging lifestyle changes promotes mental health by fostering realistic expectations. Isolation, independence from family, or limiting discussions hinder recovery.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for clients with second- and third-degree burns. Which medication should the nurse plan to apply topically to treat bacterial and yeast infections?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) is a topical anti-infective agent for prevention and treatment of wound infection in second- and third-degree burn clients. Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate) is an antidiarrheal medication. Gold sodium thiomalate (Aurolate) is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis resistant to conventional therapy. Arsenic trioxide (Trisenox) is an antineoplastic.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is assessing the client for possible scabies infestation. Which findings should the nurse expect?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The most common symptoms of a scabies infestation are itching and papule rash. Serosanguineous drainage and fever or malaise and edema occur with wound infections. Macule rash and blisters may occur with allergic reactions.

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