Question 10 - Basic Care and Comfort Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam

The patient will experience a high degree of pain and muscle spasms that will require large amounts of pain medications and muscle relaxants.

The neurological examination is normal if he has some loss of sensation and paresthesias in the right plantar surface and toes.

Frequent repositioning will be necessary to ensure his comfort and prevent skin breakdown.

The skin examination should demonstrate warmth, redness, purulent drainage, and edema at the sights of the pin insertions.