Nursing Elites

1. A client arrives speaking only Spanish. What is the priority nursing intervention?

• A. Give the client a tour of the unit
• B. Verify the reason for admission
• C. Request a medical interpreter
• D. Call the chaplain for support

Correct answer: C

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2. A client has sustained an open fracture. How can the nurse best prevent osteomyelitis in this client?

• A. Administer pain medication
• B. Use proper hand hygiene and strict infection control
• C. Delegate all client personal care to specific unlicensed assistive personnel
• D. Plate the client in contact precautions

Correct answer: B

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3. What is a sign of inadequate perfusion?

• A. Intact sensation
• B. Pallor in toes
• C. Bounding pulses
• D. Pink fingers

Correct answer: B

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4. A client recently had an above the knee amputation and complains of pain distal to the amputation. What type of pain is the client experiencing?

• A. Nociceptive
• B. Neuropathic
• C. Visceral
• D. Cutaneous

Correct answer: A

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5. The nurse has documented the following wound assessment. "Shallow, open, reddened ulcer with no slough on the anterior region of the right heel?"? what stage is the wound?

• A. Stage 3
• B. Stage 4
• C. Stage 1
• D. Stage 2

Correct answer: D

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