PRN1032 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025
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Course
PRN 1032
Institution
PRN 1032
The causes of burns include:
extreme heat, chemicals, radiation, electricity, hot liquids, and strong chemicals
The urinary system is responsible for...
cleansing the blood of waste products, regulating the normal balance of water and
electrolytes, and storing and excreting urine.
Whe...
Small tube about 25cm long; is carried urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder
Imaging procedures confirm and determine the severity of a...
fracture
Plaster cast care
the edges of the plaster cast tend to crumble, with bits of plaster dropping inside the
cast causing the patient discomfort and skin irritation. This can be prevented by
covering the rims of the cast with stockinette or applying tape in a "petal" fashion
Plaster cast teaching
hold the limb with the palm of your hand while the cast is damp. use the palms of your
hands on the flat surface of the extended fingers when touching the plaster cast
because fingertips can sink into the damp plaster cast and make impressions through
the cast that rub against the skin causing pressure sores
The causes for most auto immune disease are known
false
What type of burn results in complete skin loss, including the underlying fat layer?
third degree/full thickness
What is the diet for a patient with burns?
protein, water, vitamin C and zinc
What is used to estimate the amount of the body that is burned?
The tearing of ligaments that occurs at a joint is called...
sprain
The semi-Fowler's position is what degree
30-60
Post-op client teaching/interventions
set a schedule for vital signs, I&O measurement, directions for repositioning, coughing
and deep-breathing
What is the prone position?
lying face down
What do we use to prioritize care?
ABC
What is the knee-chest position?
patient puts butt in the air while on their knees and head between the arms. (like
childs pose)
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