155 Exam 3 Galen (Units 6 (11-13) ,7 (24-
26) ,8(11-13)) Questions And Answers
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T/F, When collecting a culture from a wound, do not use pus or pooled exudates. -
ANSWER✔✔ True
To prevent skin trauma from shearing the nurse should consider using -
ANSWER✔✔ alcohol free barrier film
Using the RYB color code of wounds, Red would what kind of dressing or
treatment? - ANSWER✔✔ cover with hydrocolloid dressing
Using the RYB color code of wounds, YELLOW would what kind of dressing or
treatment? - ANSWER✔✔ clean to remove nonviable tissue
Using the RYB color code of wounds, BLACK would what kind of dressing or
treatment? - ANSWER✔✔ debridement
Normal movement is - ANSWER✔✔ smooth and purposeful
A patient wearing an abdominal binder is having difficulty breathing, what would
the nurse do next? - ANSWER✔✔ check the abdominal binder
_____ turns are used to bandage cylindrical parts of the body that are fairly
uniform in circumference - ANSWER✔✔ spiral
,___ turns are used to bandage cylindrical parts of the body that are not uniform in
circumference - ANSWER✔✔ spiral reverse
You should exercise at least - ANSWER✔✔ 30 minutes a day 5 days a week
Isotonic (dynamic) - ANSWER✔✔ muscle contraction + active movement. Swim,
run, walk
Isometric (static or setting) - ANSWER✔✔ No joint movement (sit and squeeze)
Isokinetic (resistive) - ANSWER✔✔ Muscle contraction with resistance
__ turns are used to cover distal parts of the body, such as the stump of an
amputation. - ANSWER✔✔ Recurrent
Areobic - ANSWER✔✔ requires oxygen
Anarobic - ANSWER✔✔ without oxygen
Figure-8 turns are used to bandage the elbow, knee, or ankle because they... -
ANSWER✔✔ permit some movement after application
Cold applications are used for ___ injuries because it provides reduction of __ &
__ - ANSWER✔✔ Sports, Swelling, Bleeding
Application of cold causes - ANSWER✔✔ vasoconstriction
, A patient is asking for a heating pad who has a sprained ankle. What would you
teach? - ANSWER✔✔ 24 hours after trauma, heat increases bleeding and swelling
When cleaning a sutured wound, the nurse would wipe in what order? -
ANSWER✔✔ sutures, distal, proximal
This type of dressing would cover a central line - ANSWER✔✔ Tegaderm
A pt suffered a wrist injury. What acronym describes how to take care of this
injury? - ANSWER✔✔ RICE
When assessing a wound the nurse notices clear, yellow drainage. How is this
described? - ANSWER✔✔ Serous
The nurse notices a blue tinged thick drainage from the wound, this is called? -
ANSWER✔✔ Pus
Venous Statis can lead to - ANSWER✔✔ DVT (deep vein thrombosis)
What is an example of a high flow oxygen system? - ANSWER✔✔ venturi mask
with large bore tubing
T/F: A simple face mask delivers oxygen concentrations from 40 to 60% at 5-8
L/min - ANSWER✔✔ True
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