Clinical Skills NCLEX Practice Questions
120 questions
Which vital sign is most commonly measured using a sphygmomanometer?Which site is commonly used to assess temperature in infants?When instructing a client about wound care, which statement by the nurse is accurate?When assessing a patient's temperature orally, which action should the nurse take to ensure accuracy?A client with a wound is prescribed negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). Which action by the nurse is appropriate when…Which vital sign is assessed using a pulse oximeter?A nurse is assessing a patient's respiratory rate and notices shallow breathing. Which condition should the nurse suspect?What vital sign change is typical in a patient experiencing a hypertensive crisis?The nurse is preparing to remove sutures from a client's wound. Which action is most appropriate?What is the appropriate action for a nurse to take if a wound is showing signs of infection?When assessing a wound, which finding indicates the presence of infection?What is the primary purpose of a transparent film dressing?What is the term for abnormally low blood pressure?A client presents with a wound that has undergone primary intention healing. Which characteristic is most indicative of this type…Which statement by the client indicates understanding of wound care instructions?When assessing a patient's wound, the nurse notes purulent drainage with a foul odor. Which type of wound infection is…Which type of dressing is typically used for wounds with minimal drainage?A patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents with a sudden decrease in oxygen saturation. Which…During wound assessment, the nurse notes that the wound edges are not well-approximated. Which type of wound healing is likely…What vital sign alteration is most concerning in a patient with suspected septic shock?
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