Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim
Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim
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Chapter 61, Caring for Clients Requiring Orthopedic Treatment
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | A client’s cast is removed. The client is worried because the skin appears mottled and is covered with a yellowish crust. What advice should the nurse give the client to address the skin problem? | |
| A) | Consult a skin specialist. | |
| B) | Scrub the area vigorously to remove the crust. | |
| C) | Apply lotions and take warm baths or soaks. | |
| D) | Avoid harsh sunlight. | |
| Ans: C
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 2. | A client has undergone an external fixation. Which of the following is the most important nursing action to be taken for such a client? | |||
| A) | Maintain pin care. | C) | Monitor the client’s urine output. | |
| B) | Plan the client’s diet. | D) | Monitor the client’s blood pressure. | |
| Ans: A
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 3. | Which condition needs to be carefully assessed in a client with a fracture reduction? | |
| A) | Cardiac problems | |
| B) | Renal dysfunction | |
| C) | Sleep disorders | |
| D) | Neurovascular and systemic complications | |
| Ans: D
Difficulty: Easy |
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| 4. | A client who is undergoing skeletal traction complains of pressure on bony areas. Which of the following nursing actions would comfort the client? | |
| A) | Assist with range-of-motion and isometric exercises. | |
| B) | Change the client’s position within prescribed limits. | |
| C) | Administer prescribed analgesics. | |
| D) | Apply warm compresses. | |
| Ans: B
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 5. | Which of the following is the most important nursing action that may help clients who undergo a knee or hip replacement? | |
| A) | Provide crutches to the client. | |
| B) | Assist in early ambulation. | |
| C) | Use a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine. | |
| D) | Encourage expressions of anxiety or depression. | |
| Ans: B
Difficulty: Moderate |
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