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 62, Caring for Clients with Traumatic Musculoskeletal Injuries
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is required to care for a client with a musculoskeletal injury who underwent a surgical incision. Which of the following nursing actions would help prevent the backflow of the drainage into the incision? | |
| A) | Block the incision with sterilized gauze. | |
| B) | Block the incision with a temporary cast. | |
| C) | Keep the wound drainage system below the level of the incision. | |
| D) | Keep the wound drainage system above the level of the incision. | |
| Ans: C
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 2. | A male client, an ace professional tennis player, sprains his right ankle during a tennis match. The client is immediately rushed to the nurse, who provides him with first-aid care. Which of the following immediate combination of treatments should the nurse provide to the client? | |
| A) | Heat, compression, analgesics, and exercise | |
| B) | Rest, heat, compression, and elevation | |
| C) | Rest, ice, compression, and elevation | |
| D) | Exercise, ice, compression, and elevation | |
| Ans: C
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 3. | A client is recovering from a dislocation. However, during the course of the treatment, the nurse suspects an insufficient deposit of collagen during the healing process. What signs should the nurse closely monitor for in the client? | |||
| A) | Loss of appetite | C) | Lack of mobility | |
| B) | Allergic reactions to medications | D) | Reduced tensile strength | |
| Ans: D
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 4. | The nurse is required to design a teaching plan for a client with a ruptured Achilles tendon. Which of the following aspects should be emphasized in the plan? | |||
| A) | Dietary restrictions | C) | Use of nonprescription medications | |
| B) | Activity restrictions | D) | Effective pin care | |
| Ans: B
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 5. | A client with a traumatic musculoskeletal injury is prescribed to take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Which of the following pointers should the nurse emphasize during the client education? | |||
| A) | Take medications with food. | C) | Avoid the intake of dairy products. | |
| B) | Be on complete bed rest. | D) | Avoid exposure to direct sunlight. | |
| Ans: A
Difficulty: Moderate |
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