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 are signs of hearing loss? (Select all that apply)

• A. Answering questions correctly
• B. Presence of cerumen
• C. Tinnitus
• D. Frequent asking of others to repeat statements

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Signs of hearing loss include tinnitus, frequent asking to repeat statements, and shouting in conversations.

3. A client arrives speaking only Spanish. What is the priority nursing intervention?

• A. Give the client a tour of the unit
• B. Verify the reason for admission
• C. Request a medical interpreter
• D. Call the chaplain for support

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

4. Which assessment is NOT a nonverbal sing of pain?

• A. Decreased attention span
• B. Grimacing
• C. Increase in heart rate
• D. Reported pain of 5/10

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

5. A client has a fractured right arm. What should the nurse do first?

• A. Apply ice to the fracture site
• B. Administer pain medications
• C. Remove the client’s bracelet and rings from the right arm
• D. Send the client to radiology for an x-ray

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The nurse should first remove the client's bracelet and rings from the right arm. This action is crucial to prevent complications such as swelling and restricted blood flow, which could worsen the condition. Applying ice, administering pain medications, and sending the client for an x-ray are important steps but should come after ensuring the client's jewelry is removed to avoid any further issues.

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