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NUR 242 Med/Surg Exam 1 2024/2025 Q&A
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NUR 242 Med/Surg Exam 1 2024/2025Q&A
Adaptivesequipments-scorrectsanswers--buttonhooks
extendedsshoehorns
platesguardsandssporks
gelspads
foamsbuildups
hooksandsloopsfastenerss
long-handledsreachers
elasticsshoelacessorsvelcrosshoesclosure
AirbornesPrecautionss-scorrectsanswers--
privatesroomswithsnegativespressuresairflow,skeepsdoorsclosed,sN95srespirator,spatientstosw
earssurgicalsmaskswhensleavingsroomsasclinicalsreasons
Ms-smeasles
Ts-stuberculosis
Vs-svaricellas(includingsdisseminatedszoster)
canesteachings-scorrectsanswers---
sbessurescanesissatsthesheightsofsthespatientsswristswhensthesarmsissplacedsatshissorshersside
-sremindspatientstosplaceshissorshersstrongshandsonscanes
-sensuresthatsthespatient'ssbodysisswellsbalanceds
-smovesthescanesandsweakerslegsforwardsatsthessamestimes
-smovesthesstrongerslegsonesstepsforwards
-schecksbalancesandsrepeatsthessequence
CaresofsPatientsinsSicklesCallsCrisiss-scorrectsanswers--Givesprescribedspainsmedications
hydrateswithsnormalssalinesIV,sencouragesoralsintakesofsfluidsswithoutscaffeine
administersoxygens
removesrestrictivesclothing,snosbloodspressureswithsexternalscuffs
checkscirculationsinsextremitiesseveryshour
Cellulitiss-scorrectsanswers--
generalizedsinfectionswithseithersstaphylococcussorsstreptococcussandsinvolvessdeepersco
nnectionstissues
infectionscansspreadsbysscratchingsorsrubbingsthesskin
cansresultsfromsassecondarysbacterialsinfectionsofsansopenswoundsorsunrelatedstosskinstrau
mas
localizedsareasofsinflammationsthatsmaysenlargesrapidlysifsnotstreateds
warmscompressesstosthesareasaresrecommended
treatmentswithsIVABT
, CentralsLinesAccesssDevicess-scorrectsanswers--
Allscentralslinesaccesssdevicessterminatesinsthessuperiorsvenascavas(PICCsline,simplantables
ports,stunneledsandsnon-tunneledscatheters,sandscentralslines)s
insertionsrequiressinformedsconsents
needstoshavesaschestsx-rayspriorstosuse
ChangessinsDarksskins-sBleedings-scorrectsanswers---
sComparesthesaffectedsareaswithsthessamesareasonsthesunaffectedsbodyssidesforsswellingsor
sskinsdarkenings
-
sifsthespatientshassthrombocytopenia,spetechiaesmaysbespresentsonsthesoralsmucosasorsconj
unctiva
ChangessinsDarksskins-scyanosiss-scorrectsanswers---
sexamineslipssandstonguesforsgrayscolors
s-sexaminesnailsbeds,spalms,sandssolessforsbluestinges
s-sExaminesconjunctivasforspallor
ChangessinsDarksskins-sInflammations-scorrectsanswers---
sCompareseffectivesareaswithsnonsaffectedsareasforsincreasedswarmths
-examinesskinsofsaffectedsareastosdetermineswhethersitsissshinysorstautsorspitsswithspressures
-
sComparesthesskinscolorsofsaffectedsareaswithsthessamesareasonsthesoppositessidesofsthesbo
dys
-
spalpatesthesaffectedsareasandscomparesitswithsunaffectedsareastosdetermineswhetherstextur
esissdifferents(affectedsareasmaysfeelshardsors"woody"
ChangessinsDarksskins-sJaundices-scorrectsanswers---
sChecksforsyellowstingestosoralsmucoussmembranes,sespeciallystheshardspalates
-sexaminesthessclerasneareststosthesirissrathersthansthescornerssofstheseye
Chapters24s-sskinslayerss-scorrectsanswers---sEpidermiss
-sdermiss
-ssubcutaneouss-shypodermis
CommonshealthsIssuessandsConcernssoldersadultss-scorrectsanswers--
Decreasedsnutritionsandshydration
Decreasedsmobility
Stresssandsloss
Accidentss-sfallssmostscommon/MVAs
Drugsusesandsmisuses
Mentalshealth/cognitionsproblemss(includingssubstancesabuse)
Eldersneglectsandsabuse
ComplicationsofsPIV
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