NURS 316 FINAL EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
A 5-year-old girl has been presented for care by her father
due to her recent development of macules on her trunk,
extremities, and mucous membranes. The child is mildly
febrile but her primary symptom is extreme pruritus.
What disorder of the skin should the clinician who is
assessing the child first suspect?
A) Impetigo
B) Rosacea
C) Lichen planus
D) Varicella - correct answer- Varicella
A 44-year-old man has been brought to the emergency
department with severe electrical burns resulting from a
workplace accident. The most immediate threat to this
client's survival at this time is? Select one.
, A) Acute pain
B) Decrease protein synthesis and impaired healing
C) Infection
D) Hemodynamic instability - correct answer-
Hemodynamic instability
A child has been admitted to the burn unit after pulling a
pan of hot water off the stove. Given the fact that there is
primarily second- and third-degree burns, the health care
worker should prioritize care to focus on which of the
following? Select all that apply.
a. Focus on replacing fluids that have been lost from the
vascular, interstitial, and cellular compartments.
b. Assess for indications that the child's airway has been
compromised by assessing breath sounds and voice
quality.
c. Maintain sterile field when doing dressing changes and
debridement.
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
A 5-year-old girl has been presented for care by her father
due to her recent development of macules on her trunk,
extremities, and mucous membranes. The child is mildly
febrile but her primary symptom is extreme pruritus.
What disorder of the skin should the clinician who is
assessing the child first suspect?
A) Impetigo
B) Rosacea
C) Lichen planus
D) Varicella - correct answer- Varicella
A 44-year-old man has been brought to the emergency
department with severe electrical burns resulting from a
workplace accident. The most immediate threat to this
client's survival at this time is? Select one.
, A) Acute pain
B) Decrease protein synthesis and impaired healing
C) Infection
D) Hemodynamic instability - correct answer-
Hemodynamic instability
A child has been admitted to the burn unit after pulling a
pan of hot water off the stove. Given the fact that there is
primarily second- and third-degree burns, the health care
worker should prioritize care to focus on which of the
following? Select all that apply.
a. Focus on replacing fluids that have been lost from the
vascular, interstitial, and cellular compartments.
b. Assess for indications that the child's airway has been
compromised by assessing breath sounds and voice
quality.
c. Maintain sterile field when doing dressing changes and
debridement.
