NCLEX PN Practice Test Practice Question
The nurse is caring for assigned clients. The nurse should first check the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 3-year-old with fever, hip pain, and refusal to move the leg (A) may indicate a serious condition like septic arthritis or osteomyelitis, requiring immediate assessment to prevent joint damage or systemic infection. Sinus congestion (B) and urinary symptoms (D) are less urgent, and the nosebleed (C) is being managed with pressure, making them lower priorities.
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