Nursing Elites

1. What phase of wound healing occurs at the time of injury and lasts about 3-5 days?

• A. Maturation
• B. Intentional
• C. Inflammatory
• D. Proliferative

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

2. What soft tissue musculoskeletal injury is excessive stretching of a ligament?

• A. Sprain
• B. Ligament tear
• C. Strain
• D. Tendon rupture

Correct answer: A

Rationale: A sprain is an injury involving excessive stretching of a ligament.

3. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for osteoarthritis?

• A. Older age
• B. Sports injuries
• C. Obesity
• D. Vegan diet

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

4. 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

Rationale:

5. A client with systemic sclerosis has been in bed for 2 weeks due to fatigue and abdominal pain. Today, the client came into the clinic complaining of her leg being hot, red and painful. What does the nurse suspect?

• A. Amputation
• B. Deep vein thrombosis
• C. Internal bleeding
• D. Kidney failure

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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