A nurse is admitting a client with severe burns. The nurse uses the rule of nines to estimate the percentage of total body surface area affected by burns. Which of the following statements accurately describes the rule of nines?

A nurse is admitting a client with severe burns. The nurse uses the rule of nines to estimate the percentage of total body surface area affected by burns. Which of the following statements accurately describes the rule of nines?

A client is brought to the emergency department with burns over 40% of the body from apartment fire. Which assessment should take priority?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client that sustained deep partial thickness and full thickness burns over 60% of their body 24 hours ago and is requesting pain medication. The nurse would ensure the medication is administered using which of the following routes to administer the medication?

Which of the following assessments should the nurse prioritize for a burn patient with impaired physical mobility?

The nurse at an HCP's office is interviewing a patient presenting with a skin infection. Which question by the nurse will provide the least important information?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a parent about the use of nystatin for their child who has oral candidiasis. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the administration of nystatin?

The nurse is explaining to a family the benefit of a patient-controlled analgesia pump. Which of the following is an appropriate use of Dilaudid PCA for burn patients?

While collecting data on a patient, the nurse observes that the patient's facial skin is reddened and is covered with greasy scales, yellowish crusts. What skin disorder does the nurse expect the patient to be treated for?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has contact dermatitis of the neck and upper chest. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Priority nursing diagnoses for burns include: (Select All That Apply)