Nursing Elites

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

• A. Teach the client how to utilize UV radiation
• B. Apply rubbing alcohol to plaques
• C. Apply corticosteroids as ordered
• D. Urge the client to consider participating in support groups

Correct answer: B

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2. Which organization publishes the National Patient Safety Goals?

• A. The Joint Commission
• B. Medicare
• C. The American Nurses Association
• D. The Institute of Medicine

Correct answer: A

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3. A well-rounded fitness program focuses on flexibility, resistance training and aerobic conditioning. What statements are true about a well-rounded fitness program? (Select all that apply)

• A. Movement against resistance increases muscular strength and endurance
• B. Intensity is the amount of time a person is exercising
• C. Stretching after exercise cools the muscles and limits post exercise stiffness
• D. all of the Above

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Resistance training, proper stretching, and exercise duration/intensity contribute to a well-rounded fitness program.

4. What is a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system?

• A. Pressure injury
• B. Contractures
• C. Glucose intolerance
• D. Incontinence

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Contractures are a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system.

5. A wound has a blood-tinged liquid that is dripping from the surgical site. How does the nurse document this finding?

• A. Creamy pus
• B. Serous
• C. Serosanguineous
• D. Purulent exudate

Correct answer: C

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