NCLEX RN· RN Musculoskeletal · RN Musculoskeletal NCLEX Questions

The nurse is caring for assigned clients. The nurse should recognize that the client at greatest risk for compartment syndrome is the client who has which of the following?

The nurse is caring for a client two days post-op total knee replacement with a continuous passive motion (CPM) device at the bedside. The nurse would recognize that the primary purpose of this machine is to:

The nurse is assessing a client who is newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the following findings is consistent with this diagnosis?

For each assessment finding below, click to specify if the finding is consistent with the disease process of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or carpal tunnel syndrome. Each finding may support more than one (1) disease process. Note: Each column must have at least one (1) response option selected. Fatigue

While training a new RN in the emergency department, the nurse attends to a client with Guillain-Barre Syndrome. The new RN asks what may have caused this condition. Which of the following occurrences in the patient's history is most likely a contributing factor?