a nurse working in an orthopedic unit is caring for 4 clients which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at highest risk for sk
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A nurse working in an orthopedic unit is caring for 4 clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at highest risk for skin breakdown?

Correct answer: D

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2. A nurse is providing oral hygiene for an unconscious client. What is the priority nursing intervention?

Correct answer: A

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3. What is not appropriate client education on the preventing the spread of methicillin- resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

Correct answer: B

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4. A client is in the emergency room in critical condition and hypotensive. Her spouse is distraught. What is the priority nursing action?

Correct answer: A

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5. A nurse is providing teaching to an older client who has osteoarthritis that is affecting the knees. What statement by the client indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?

Correct answer: A

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