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NRNP 6540 FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS W ITH
CORRECT ANSW ERS TOP RATED
DOCUMENT, 100% SUCCESS GUARANTEE,
GRADED A+
1. Mr s. W illiam s is 76 year s old and com es in to have a
w ound checked on her r ight leg. She fell a m onth ago
and the w ound has not healed. She is concer n ed that
som ethin g is w r ong. The nu r se pr actition er exam ines
the w ound and sees that it has been clean ed pr oper ly
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and has no signs of infection. The edges ar e
appr oxim ated, but the skin ar ou nd the w ou nd is r ed and
tender to touch. The best r esponse r egar ding Mr s.
W illiam s’ concer n is:
1. Wound healing for older people may take up to four times longer
than it does for younger people.
2. Let us talk about what you are eating.
3. Had you come in earlier, I would have ordered medicine that
would have healed that right up.
4. I will order an antibiotic to prevent infection.
✔ ANS - 1. Answer: 1
Feedback
1.
Skin renewal turnover time increases to approximately 87 days in
older adults, compared with 20 days during youth.
2.
The perceived extended healing time is not related to diet.
3.
This is false hope, as there is no medication that will heal this
wound quickly.
4.
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Prophylactic antibiotics are not appropriate when there are no
signs or symptoms of infection.
2. The nur se pr actition er is conducting patient r ounds in
a long-ter m car e facility. As she talks w ith Mr s. Jones,
she notices that her ar m s and elbow s ar e excor iated and
the skin is shear ing. Th e nur se pr actitioner explains to
the staff that Mr s. Jon es needs fr equent assessm ent of
her skin and pr otection pr ovided to pr event skin
br eakdow n because:
1. Her lack of activity causes the skin to tear.
2. Fat has redistributed to the abdomen and thighs, leaving bony
surfaces in areas such as the face, hands, and sacrum. This can
result in injury.
3. She has lost weight and is in jeopardy of falling.
4. She picks at herself and causes skin breakdown.
✔ ANS - 2. Answer: 2
Feedback
1.
Lack of activity alone does not cause skin breakdown.
2.
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Fat is redistributed to the abdomen and thighs, leaving bony
surfaces, such as the face, hands, and sacrum, exposed to
potential injury, especially skin tears from shearing, friction
forces and pressure ulcer development.
3.
Although losing weight may be a risk factor for falling, it is not
directly related to skin breakdown.
4.
There is no evidence that she is picking at herself, as there is
nothing reported anywhere else on her arms.
3. Mr . Jam es is 91 year s old. His dau ghter notices that he
has br uises and lacer ations on his ar m s and r epor ts this
to the nu r se pr actition er , w ho tells her that older people
br uise easily du e to their fr agile blood vessels. The skin
lacer ations happen because he has thin skin. Even so,
the nu r se pr actition er assur es the dau ghter that she w ill
investigate fur ther to ensur e that he is getting pr oper
car e. She says this because she under stands that:
1. These markings on the patient’s skin are part of aging skin.
2. Bruises and lacerations can indicate inadequate care.
3. The daughter needs assurance that her father is okay.
4. The patient is being abused.
✔ ANS - 3. Answer: 2
NRNP 6540 FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS W ITH
CORRECT ANSW ERS TOP RATED
DOCUMENT, 100% SUCCESS GUARANTEE,
GRADED A+
1. Mr s. W illiam s is 76 year s old and com es in to have a
w ound checked on her r ight leg. She fell a m onth ago
and the w ound has not healed. She is concer n ed that
som ethin g is w r ong. The nu r se pr actition er exam ines
the w ound and sees that it has been clean ed pr oper ly
, lOMoARcPSD|57630370
and has no signs of infection. The edges ar e
appr oxim ated, but the skin ar ou nd the w ou nd is r ed and
tender to touch. The best r esponse r egar ding Mr s.
W illiam s’ concer n is:
1. Wound healing for older people may take up to four times longer
than it does for younger people.
2. Let us talk about what you are eating.
3. Had you come in earlier, I would have ordered medicine that
would have healed that right up.
4. I will order an antibiotic to prevent infection.
✔ ANS - 1. Answer: 1
Feedback
1.
Skin renewal turnover time increases to approximately 87 days in
older adults, compared with 20 days during youth.
2.
The perceived extended healing time is not related to diet.
3.
This is false hope, as there is no medication that will heal this
wound quickly.
4.
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Prophylactic antibiotics are not appropriate when there are no
signs or symptoms of infection.
2. The nur se pr actition er is conducting patient r ounds in
a long-ter m car e facility. As she talks w ith Mr s. Jones,
she notices that her ar m s and elbow s ar e excor iated and
the skin is shear ing. Th e nur se pr actitioner explains to
the staff that Mr s. Jon es needs fr equent assessm ent of
her skin and pr otection pr ovided to pr event skin
br eakdow n because:
1. Her lack of activity causes the skin to tear.
2. Fat has redistributed to the abdomen and thighs, leaving bony
surfaces in areas such as the face, hands, and sacrum. This can
result in injury.
3. She has lost weight and is in jeopardy of falling.
4. She picks at herself and causes skin breakdown.
✔ ANS - 2. Answer: 2
Feedback
1.
Lack of activity alone does not cause skin breakdown.
2.
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Fat is redistributed to the abdomen and thighs, leaving bony
surfaces, such as the face, hands, and sacrum, exposed to
potential injury, especially skin tears from shearing, friction
forces and pressure ulcer development.
3.
Although losing weight may be a risk factor for falling, it is not
directly related to skin breakdown.
4.
There is no evidence that she is picking at herself, as there is
nothing reported anywhere else on her arms.
3. Mr . Jam es is 91 year s old. His dau ghter notices that he
has br uises and lacer ations on his ar m s and r epor ts this
to the nu r se pr actition er , w ho tells her that older people
br uise easily du e to their fr agile blood vessels. The skin
lacer ations happen because he has thin skin. Even so,
the nu r se pr actition er assur es the dau ghter that she w ill
investigate fur ther to ensur e that he is getting pr oper
car e. She says this because she under stands that:
1. These markings on the patient’s skin are part of aging skin.
2. Bruises and lacerations can indicate inadequate care.
3. The daughter needs assurance that her father is okay.
4. The patient is being abused.
✔ ANS - 3. Answer: 2
