NCLEX-RN QBank System: Thermoregulatory System

NCLEX Quiz: Hypothermia Risk Assessment

Hypothermia Risk Assessment NCLEX Practice Quiz

Which individual is at the highest risk of developing hypothermia, assuming no additional risk factors?

1. An appropriately dressed 20-year-old snow skier

2. An appropriately dressed 50-year-old homeless alcoholic.

3. An appropriately dressed 9-year-old child playing in the snow.

4. A healthy elderly woman who lives alone.

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May 2, 2024