Tissue Integrity

A client has bright-red erythematosus macules and papules on the skin. What could be the diagnosis? 1 Drug eruption 2 Atopic dermatitis 3 Contact dermatitis 4 Nonspecific eczematous dermatitis

1 - Drug eruption

A client visited the nurse with a complaint of chalk white patches on the skin. What could be the condition of the client? 1 Vitiligo 2 Jaundice 3 Cyanosis 4 Erythema

1 - Vitiligo

Which surgical procedure is appropriate for the removal of a vocal cord due to laryngeal cancer? 1 Cordectomy 2 Tracheotomy 3 Total laryngectomy 4 Oropharyngeal resections

1- Cordectomy

Which workers would the nurse consider to be at high risk of developing dermatitis? Select all that apply. 1 Dry cleaners 2 Dye workers 3 Lathe operators 4 Hospital workers 5 Agricultural workers

1- Dry cleaners 2- Dye workers

X-ray films reveal that a client has closed fractures of the right femur and tibia. In addition, multiple soft-tissue contusions are present. Which action is most important for the nurse to take? 1 Perform a neurovascular assessment of the extremity. 2 Reassure the client that these injuries are not that serious. 3 Gather equipment needed for the application of skeletal traction. 4 Prepare the client for a surgical reduction of the injured extremity.

1- Perform a neuromuscular assessment of the extremity

Which physiologic changes of the musculoskeletal system are related to aging? Select all that apply. 1 Slowed movement 2 Cartilage degeneration 3 Increased bone density 4 Increased range of motion 5 Increased bone prominence

1- Slowed movement 2- Cartilage degeneration 5- Increased bone prominence

Which sexually transmitted disease is caused by a virus? 1 Syphilis 2 Gonorrhea 3 Genital warts 4 Chlamydial infection

3 - Genital warts

Which type of bone tumor is commonly seen in elderly clients? 1 Endochroma 2 Osteosarcoma 3 Chondrosarcoma 4 Osteochondroma

3- Chondrosarcoma

Following a motor vehicle accident a client reports seeing frequent flashes of light. Which condition should the nurse be prepared to address? 1 Glaucoma 2 Scleroderma 3 Detached retina 4 Cerebral concussion

3- Detached retina

While palpating the skin of a client, the nurse observes pitting edema on the dorsum of the foot. What could be the reason for this condition? 1 Endocrine imbalance 2 Excessive collagen production 3 Fluid and electrolyte imbalance 4 Autonomic nervous system stimulation

3- Fluid and electrolyte imbalance

Which organ-specific autoimmune disorder is associated with a client's kidney? 1 Graves' disease 2 Addison's disease 3 Goodpasture syndrome 4 Guillain-Barré syndrome

3- Goodpasture syndrome

Which medication is the first-line treatment for acne in adolescents? 1 Tretinoin 2 Doxycycline 3 Clindamycin 4 Benzoyl peroxide

4- Benzoyl peroxide

Which infection is caused due to fungus? 1 Furuncle 2 Folliculitis 3 Herpes zoster 4 Dermatophytosis

4- Dermatophytosis

Which secondary skin lesion may include athlete's foot as an example? 1 Scar 2 Scale 3 Ulcer 4 Fissure

4- Fissure

Which conditions in a client are associated with a bluish color of the mucous membranes? Select all that apply. 1 Edema 2 Diabetes mellitus 3 Hemochromatosis 4 Methemoglobinemia 5 Cardiopulmonary disease

4- Methemoglobinemia 5- Cardiopulmonary disease

Why is Phalen's test performed in a client? 1 To diagnose atrophy 2 To diagnose bone tumor 3 To detect rotator cuff injuries 4 To detect carpal tunnel syndrome

4- To detect carpal tunnel syndrome

Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?

Cervicitis

During a first aid class, a student asks what should be done if a person's clothes catch on fire. The nurse explains that after the flames are extinguished it is most important to perform this action. Which action did the nurse describe? 1 Give the person sips of water. 2 Assess the person's breathing. 3 Cover the person with a warm blanket. 4 Calculate the extent of the person's burns.

2 - Assess the person's breathing

What are the symptoms of tuberculosis? Select all that apply. 1 Diarrhea 2 Anorexia 3 Weight gain 4 Hemoptysis 5 Night sweats

2- Anorexia 4- Hemoptysis 5- Night sweats

A client reports facial lesions that are surrounded by redness and cause itching. On assessment, the lesions are found to be thick with a honey-colored crust and surrounded by erythema. Which infection is suspected by the primary healthcare provider? 1 Shingles 2 Impetigo 3 Folliculitis 4 Verruca vulgaris

2- Impetigo

Which drug is a newer treatment option for treating metastatic melanoma? 1 Lomustin 2 Ipilimumab 3 Carmustine 4 Temozolomide

2- Ipilimumab

A client with erythematous papules in the interdigital spaces reports severe itching at night. Which insect is responsible for this condition? 1 Phthirus pubis 2 Sarcoptes scabiei 3 Pediculus humanus 4 Borrelia burgdorferi

2- Sarcoptes scabiei

A client has had a below-the-knee amputation of the leg. What is important for the nurse to consider when providing postoperative care for a client who had an amputation of a lower extremity? 1 Strict bed rest is maintained for at least several days. 2 The residual limb should be elevated for the first 24 hours. 3 Hemorrhage rarely occurs during the early postoperative period. 4 Primary healthcare providers usually change the dressing on the residual limb within 48 hours.

2- The residual limb should be elevated for the first 24 hours.

A client presents with extensive lesions due to psoriasis. Which intervention does the nurse anticipate from the healthcare provider? 1 Advising sunscreen and special clothing 2 Topical application of steroids 3 Potassium permanganate baths 4 Débridement of necrotic plaques

2- Topical application of steroids

While examining a client, a nurse finds a circumscribed elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid on the cheek. The lesion is 0.6 cm in diameter. What does the nurse suspect the finding to be?

Vesicle