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. A client has cellulitis on his left arm. What statement by the client indicates understanding of symptom management?

• A. "I can use tight bandages on my arm."?
• B. "I should not apply heat to my arm."?
• C. "I can use a warm, moist towel on my arm."?
• D. "I should use a cold, dry source on my arm."?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

3. Which client is at highest risk of compromised immunity?

• A. A client who just had surgery
• B. A client who just delivered a baby
• C. A client with extreme anxiety
• D. A client who is awaiting surgery

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

4. On inspection, which client does the nurse suspect of having a visual impairment?

• A. The client whose sclera is white
• B. The client who has an intact blink reflex
• C. The client who is tilting their head
• D. The client with equal pupils

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Tilting the head may indicate a visual impairment as the client attempts to compensate for vision loss.

5. What evaluation indicates successful progress on the client goal of increasing daily physical activity?

• A. The client reports decreased social interaction
• B. The client reports more nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use
• C. The client reports a fall
• D. The client reports less fatigue walking up stairs

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D because reporting less fatigue when walking up stairs indicates improved physical endurance, showing progress in increasing daily activity. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect because decreased social interaction, increased NSAID use, and experiencing a fall are not indicators of successful progress in increasing daily physical activity.

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