which assessment is not a nonverbal sing of pain
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. Which assessment is NOT a nonverbal sing of pain?

Correct answer: D

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2. What is the priority nursing diagnosis after surgery to repair a fracture?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Risk for infection. After surgery to repair a fracture, the priority nursing diagnosis is to monitor for the risk of infection to promote proper healing. Infections can significantly delay the healing process and lead to further complications. Choices A, C, and D are not the priority immediately post-surgery. Disturbed body image, risk for impaired skin integrity, and acute pain may be concerns but are not the priority in the immediate post-operative period following fracture repair.

3. A client is in skeletal traction. With the nurse's assessment, it is noted that the pairs appear red, swollen and there is purulent drainage. What action does the nurse take first?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

4. What is not an inappropriate nursing intervention for psoriasis?

Correct answer: B

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5. What are signs of hearing loss? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Signs of hearing loss include tinnitus, frequent asking to repeat statements, and shouting in conversations.

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