what is the nurses priority action for a client with compromised immunity
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. What is the nurse's priority action for a client with compromised immunity?

Correct answer: A

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2. A client recently had an above the knee amputation and complains of pain distal to the amputation. What type of pain is the client experiencing?

Correct answer: A

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3. When providing a routine bed bath, what action does the nurse complete first?

Correct answer: D

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4. A nurse assesses an area of skin over a bony prominence. What finding would be most concerning?

Correct answer: A

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5. 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

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