QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026
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A pt is prescribed accutane also known as isotretinoin, is known to cause
birth defects, including brain, heart, and face deformities. What would
she discuss w/ the doctor - Answer-what method of birth control are you
taking
Skin disorder characterized by irritation and redness in body folds and
common among pts in long term care facilities - Answer-candidate
intertrigo
cure for herpes simplex - Answer-HSV lies dormant and can be
triggered with out any sexual contact
Herpes Zoster infection commonly called Shingles. It is caused by
varicella-zoster. It's the same organism that causes - Answer-chicken
pox
Difference between T-cell lymphoma and squamous cell and Basal cell
carcinomas? - Answer-has a cause of unrelated to sun exposure
number one concern of a pt who has major burns to the head, neck and
chest - Answer-airway obstruction
the burn pt above may be risk for - Answer-sooty sputum
, you are caring for a patient with acute pain, related to posterpetic
neuralgia. the least appropriate implementation? - Answer-have the
patient walk the halls 3x a day
best fluid replacement for a client who has sustained burns - Answer-
lactated ringers in the first 24 hours
This assessment is during the 1st 24 hours of the burn pt admitted to the
hospital. Fluid replacement was given as the tx priority. Which
assessment of the pt should be a big concern - Answer-urine output of 20
mL/hr
A nurse caring for an obese pt who has been bedridden for a long
timeand who has a nursing diagnosis of risk for infection r/t obesity.
BEST location for the nurse to assess for the moist red lesions of
Candida albicans - Answer-abdominal skin folds
Nurse should frequently assess when the nurse notices eschar formation
around entire arm of a burn pt - Answer-assess capillary refill
age related changes - Answer- Wrinkling a result of thinning skin ayers
and degeneration of elastin fibers
Decreased sweat glands, although production changes little until
advanced age
Decreased sebum production, becomes apparent earlier in women than
in men
Dryness and pruritus are common