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NR 283 Patho Week 2 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
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SUBSCRIBE NR 283 Patho Week 2 1. What are the signs of acute inflammation? Select all that apply. Answer Pain Heat Redness Swelling 2. Which immune chemical mediators contribute to the swelling associated with acute inflammation? Select all that apply. Answer Leukotrienes Histamine Prostaglandins Kinins 3. Which item causes chronic inflammation? Answer *chart* Foreign material that remains in the body 4. Acute vs. Chronic Inflammation Answer *chart* SUBSCRIBE 5. Healing by intention occurs when a wound is clean, free of foreign material, and the edges are held close together. Answer Primary 6. A client is seen in the emergency clinic after jumping off a ski lift and injuring their ankle. Which steps can the client take to reduce inflammation and pain? Select all that apply. Answer Elevate the injured site Rest the affected area Wrap the ankle Apply an ice pack 7. Which factor can delay tissue healing from inflammation and injury? Answer Ad- vanced age 8. Scar tissue is and tends to over time, which can result in Answer Nonelastic Shrink Complications SUBSCRIBE 9. A 72-year-old is recovering two days after having knee replacement surgery. The incision is going through which type of healing? Answer Primary intention 10. A client who has been experiencing stomach pains for the past three months visits the healthcare provider to receive the results of their diagnostic test. The client is informed the test revealed an ulcer with fibrosis, fibroblasts, and macrophages present. The client's treatment plan should address the inflammation pathologic process. Answer Chronic 11. On post-op day one following abdominal surgery, a client is experiencing pain, heat, and redness at the incision. Based on these findings, what conclu - sion can be made about the incision? Answer This is a normal inflammatory response. 12. Which characteristics below are expected during an acute or chronic inflammatory episode? Mark each characteristic under the appropriate type of inflammation. Answer *chart* SUBSCRIBE 13. A client is seen in the clinic with a wrist injury. Which findings indicate clinical manifestations of systemic inflammation? Select all that apply. Answer Client states, "I'm tired all the time and have no energy." Client's white blood cell count is elevated . Client's temperature is 101.8 F (38.8C). 14. The nurse reviews the client's complete blood count (CBC) results and notes that the neutrophil levels are elevated, but the monocytes are still with- in normal limits. This indicates what type of inflammatory response? Answer Acute inflammatory response 15. A college student comes to the health clinic with a complaint of red, painful, and itchy feet. During assessment of the health history, the client tells the nurse that they live in a dorm and share a bathroom with other students. What teaching should the nurse provide to this client? Answer "Avoid sharing personal items and wear non -skid shoes in the bathroom." 16. A client with inflammation generally presents with one or more of the classic signs. Identify the classic signs that are clinical manifestations of inflammation. Select all that apply. Answer Swelling
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