If untreated, how long does a keratoacanthoma take to resolve spontaneously?
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The nurse is caring for a male client diagnosed with folliculitis barbae. Which information should the nurse teach to prevent a reoccurrence?
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Which intervention should the nurse implement to prevent infection in a client with burn injuries?
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The nurse finds small, fluid-filled lesions on the margins of the client's surgical dressing. Which statement is the most appropriate scientific rationale for this occurrence?
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Question 5 of 55
The nurse is teaching a client with hyperparathyroidism how to manage the condition at home. Which response by the client indicates the need for additional teaching?
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Which risk factor should the nurse expect to find in the client diagnosed with pancreatic cancer?
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Question 7 of 55
Following a full thickness (third-degree) burn of his left arm, a male client is treated with artificial skin. The client understands postoperative care of artificial skin when he states that during the first 7 days after the procedure, he will restrict:
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Question 8 of 55
A client who has been experiencing premenstrual syndrome reports to the clinic with a diet diary she has kept over the past several weeks. Which of the following findings should be reviewed with the client, with a recommendation made for dietary modification?
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Question 9 of 55
What is the first priority action for a nurse caring for a client who has suffered a snakebite?
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Question 10 of 55
A nurse performs a skin screening for a client who has numerous skin lesions. Which lesion does the nurse evaluate first?
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Question 11 of 55
A 45-year-old client voices concerns about gaining 12 pounds over the past two years. The client reports no change in dietary habits. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
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Question 12 of 55
A(An)____________________ often produces a superficial cutaneous injury but may cause cardiopulmonary arrest and transient but severe central nervous system deficits.
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Question 13 of 55
The nurse notes all these changes in the skin of a 95-year-old patient who is being admitted to an assisted-living facility. Which change will be of most concern to the nurse?
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Question 14 of 55
Which of the following statements are true regarding intradermal melanoma?
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Question 15 of 55
What is the primary purpose of a whirlpool bath given to the patient with a stage III pressure ulcer?
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Question 16 of 55
Which teaching instruction should the nurse discuss with students who are on the high school swim team when discussing how to prevent external otitis?
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Question 17 of 55
The nurse notes the presence of white lesions that resemble milk curds in the back of a patient's throat. Which question by the nurse is appropriate at this time?
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Question 18 of 55
A patient, age 37, sustained partial- and full-thickness burns to 26% of the body surface area. When would the greatest fluid loss resulting from the burns occur?
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Question 19 of 55
The female teacher comes to the school nurse's office and shows the nurse a rash on her hands. The nurse tells the teacher she has probably contracted impetigo from one of the students. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
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Question 20 of 55
Which intervention should the nurse expect the HCP to prescribe when discharging a client diagnosed with cellulitis of the left arm home?
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Question 21 of 55
The client suspected of having Stage I of Lyme disease is seen in the health care clinic and is told that the Lyme disease test is positive. The client asks the nurse about the treatment for the disease. The nurse responds to the client, anticipating which of the following to be part of the treatment plan?
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Question 22 of 55
A nurse reviews the record of a client scheduled for removal of a skin lesion. The record indicates that the lesion is an irregularly shaped, pigmented papule with a blue-toned color. The nurse determines that this description of the lesion is characteristic of:
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Question 23 of 55
The school nurse recognizes the signs of scabies when a child presents with:
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Question 24 of 55
A patient was fitted with an arm cast after fracturing her humerus. Twelve hours after the application of the cast, the patient tells the nurse that her arm hurts. Analgesics do not relieve the pain. What would be the most appropriate nursing action?
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Question 25 of 55
Which problem would be most appropriate for the nurse to identify for the client experiencing acute pain?
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Question 26 of 55
The nurse is providing home care instructions to a client who has recently had a skin graft. It is most important that the client remember to:
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Question 27 of 55
What intervention should the nurse include when discussing exercise for OA pain control?
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Question 28 of 55
Which instructions would be appropriate for the nurse to give to a client with acute conjunctivitis from Staphylococcus?
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Question 29 of 55
A young student comes to the school nurse and shows the nurse a mosquito bite. As the nurse expects, the bite is elevated and has serous fluid contained in the dermis. How would the nurse classify this lesion?
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Question 30 of 55
The nurse describes common complications that burn patients may experience. Which description best fits hypovolemia?
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Question 31 of 55
The nurse notes that a patient's skin is dry, discolored, and easily torn. Which medications should the nurse consider as causing this patient's skin condition?
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Question 32 of 55
A child has lice. The parent wants to know what to do with the child's stuffed animals. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
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Question 33 of 55
A nurse is working with a child who has a chronic skin disorder consisting of many vesicles and pustules. Which nursing assessment indicates that a priority long-term goal has been met?
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Question 34 of 55
The charge nurse of an intensive care unit is making assignments for the night shift. Which client should be assigned to the most experienced intensive care nurse?
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Question 35 of 55
The nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client with diabetes. The client states 'I know I won't need as much insulin after surgery, since I haven't had anything to eat or drink since midnight.' Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
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Question 36 of 55
The nurse is reviewing the structure and function of the skin with a patient recovering from multiple abrasions. Which should the nurse explain as being classified as a sudoriferous gland?
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Question 37 of 55
A nurse cares for an older adult client who has a chronic skin disorder. The client states, 'I have not been to church in several weeks because of the discoloration of my skin.' How should the nurse respond?
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Question 38 of 55
The client is two(2) hours postoperative right ear mastoidectomy. Which assessment data should be reported to the health-care provider?
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Question 39 of 55
A female client with atopic dermatitis is prescribed medication for photochemotherapy. The nurse teaches the client about the importance of protecting the skin from ultraviolet light before drug administration and for 8 hours afterward and stresses the need to protect the eyes. After administering medication for photochemotherapy, the client must protect the eyes for:
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Question 40 of 55
The nurse working in a pediatric burn unit explains to new registered nurses that which is the most common cause of death in burned children?
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Question 41 of 55
The nurse is caring for a client who has just had implantation of an automatic internal cardioverter-defibrillator. The nurse should assess which item based on priority?
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Question 42 of 55
A client is being discharged to home after application of a plaster leg cast. Which statement indicates that the client understands proper care of the cast?
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Question 43 of 55
The client has full-thickness burns to 65% of the body, including the chest area. After establishing a patent airway, which collaborative intervention is priority for the client?
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Question 44 of 55
A patient has been recovering for 18 months from burns that affected 60% total body surface area. For which problem should the nurse anticipate providing continuing care to this patient?
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Question 45 of 55
The nurse is preparing the plan of care for a client diagnosed with psoriasis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
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Question 46 of 55
The nurse assesses a client who has a severe burn injury. Which statement indicates the client understands the psychosocial impact of a severe burn injury?
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Question 47 of 55
What are 3 functions of hair?
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Question 48 of 55
The school nurse is preparing to teach a health promotion class to high school seniors. Which information regarding self-care should be included in the teaching?
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Question 49 of 55
A patient is admitted for reconstructive surgery. For which reason should the nurse consider that this surgery is needed?
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Question 50 of 55
In patients with extensive burns, edema occurs in both burned and unburned areas because of:
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Question 51 of 55
A skin flap may put a person at risk of:
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Question 52 of 55
A young patient is being treated for a femoral fracture suffered in a snowboarding accident. The nurse's most recent assessment reveals that the patient is uncharacteristically confused. What diagnostic test should be performed on this patient?
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Question 53 of 55
The nurse is caring for the client diagnosed with fat embolism syndrome. Which HCP order should the nurse question?
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Question 54 of 55
Which question is most important for the operating room nurse to ask a Jewish client scheduled for a left AKA?
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Question 55 of 55
The nurse is applying Accuzyme papain-urea to a client diagnosed with a stage 3 pressure ulcer. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
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