ATI LPN · Medical Surgical Nursing · Integumentary System Questions Quizlet
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The nurse is watching the cardiac monitor, and a client's rhythm suddenly changes. There are no P waves; instead, there are fibrillatory waves before each QRS complex. How should the nurse correctly interpret the client's heart rhythm?
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Correct Answer: Atrial fibrillation
A male client scheduled for a skin biopsy is concerned and asks the nurse how painful the procedure is. The appropriate response by the nurse is:
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Correct Answer: The local anesthetic may cause a burning or stinging sensation'
After completing data collection the nurse determines that an older patient is experiencing the death of melanocytes. What observation did the nurse use to make this determination?
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Correct Answer: Thin and gray hair
A client develops hyperthermia related to a diagnosis of Pneumonia. Which of the following nursing interventions would be effective in the treatment of hyperthermia?
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Correct Answer: Administer antipyretic medications per physician's orders and promote frequent rest periods.
The nurse provides discharge instructions to a client following patch testing. Which instruction would the nurse provide to the client?
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Correct Answer: keep the test sites dry
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