Tuesday, August 31, 2010

NCLEX type question Week of 8-29-11

Which instruction is the most important for a nurse to give parents of a child who has recently had a skin graft?

1. Protect the graft from direct sunlight.
2. Maintain consistency with physical therapy.
3. Apply lubricating lotion to the graft site daily.
4. Use cosmetics to blend the graft with normal skin.
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  1. D. JamesAugust 31, 2010 at 8:32 PM

    Answer 1

    The most important action to prevent burning and sloughing is to protect a new skin graft from direct sunlight.

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