NCLEX-PN
Integumentary NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which statement made to the nurse is the best evidence that the client understands the anticipated outcome of this procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: LASIK corrects refractive errors, reducing the need for glasses.
Question 2 of 5
The client sustained partial- and full-thickness burns to the anterior left and right arms, anterior chest and abdominal area, and anterior left leg. Using the Rule of Nines, what is the estimated extent of this injury that the nurse should document? % (Record your answer as a whole number.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: According to the Rule of Nines, this client sustained injuries on about 36% of the body surface: right arm is 4.5%; left arm is 4.5%; left leg is 9%; anterior chest and abdomen are 18%.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with complaints of a rash and itching on the face for one (1) week. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining rash onset provides critical history for diagnosis. Hirsutism, Wood’s light, and OTC medication history are secondary.
Question 4 of 5
It is most appropriate for the nurse to monitor a client for which potential problem?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Open exposure increases infection risk due to exposed tissue.
Question 5 of 5
Which activity should the client who underwent a stapedectomy avoid for the next 6 months?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pressure changes during flying can disrupt healing after a stapedectomy.