Wound debridement - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

1. Anterior infarction: ST elevation, Leads V1, V2, V3, V4 with or without abnormal Q waves Usually associated with occlusion of the LAD branch of the LCA 2. Lateral infarction: ST elevation, Leads I, aVL, V5, V6 with or without abnormal Q waves May be a component of a multiple site infarction Usually associated with obstruction of Left circumflex artery 3. Inferior infarct: ST elevation, Leads II, III, aVF with or without abnormal Q wave Usually associated with RCA occlusion 4. Right Ven...

Which of the following is a cause of bradypnea? Increased activity narcotic analgesics Test anxiety Decreased oxygen saturation - narcotic analgesics A damp/damp dressing is an example of what type of wound debridement? Autolytic Surgical Mechanical Enzymatic - Mechanical What statement describes a stage 2 pressure ulcer? Damage extends to the fascia Skin is intact and does not blanch Presents as open or fluid-filled blister, or shallow crater Base is covered with slough and wo...

Wound Dressings And Debridement: Questions & Correct Answers

Wound Dressings And Debridement Questions With Solutions what are 5 things you need to document after debridement? 1. necrotic % 2. eschar 3. slough 4. granulation tissue 5. epithealization WHEN do you debride? 1. NECROTIC DEAD TISSUE a. it's avascular b. no sensation c. odor d. dead fat, fascia - brown-gray to black e. dead muscle - red-brown to gray

MCB 2010 Exam 4 Study Guide | 100% Passed All of the following are true regarding African trypanosomiasis EXCEPT A) it is also known as "sleeping sickness." B) all subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei have multiple hosts. C) it is transmitted by the tsetse fly. D) death ultimately occurs without proper treatment. E) Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is the more common cause of disease. -Answer-B) all subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei have multiple hosts. Bacterial encephalitis and meningitis are...

POST TEST ATLS 2021| 2022| 2023 With Correct and Verified ANSWERS (SOAL POST TEST). SOAL POST TEST 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries i...

When entering a client's room to change a surgical dressing, a nurse notes the client is coughing and sneezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when preparing the sterile field? - a. Place a mask on the client to limit the spread of microorganisms into the surgical wound A nurse has removed a sterile pack from it's outside cover and placed it on a clean work surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the nurse unfold first? - T...

A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance arrives. He is awake and alert until just before arriving in the emergency department. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. His pupils are 3 mm in diameter and symmetrically reactive to light. Prehospital personnel indicate that they have not seen the patient move either of his lower extremities. On examination in the emergency depart...

There are four clients with infections in the ED and only one private room is available. Which among the clients is the most appropriate to occupy the private room? • A. A client with a cough who may have tuberculosis • B. A client with toxic shock syndrome and a temperature of 102.4°F (39.1°C) • C. A client with diarrhea caused by C. difficile • D. A client with a wound infected with Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) Correct Answer: A. A client with a cough who may have tube...

tissue integrity - the ability of body tissues to regenerate and/or repair to maintain normal physiological processes interventions to maintain tissue integrity - reposition turning adequate nutrition skin assessments blanching test - A test of the rate of capillary refill; blanching means to cause to become pale by applying digital pressure. Non-blanchable - skins stay very red even with finger pressure; indicates severe skin injury Stage 1 pressure ulcer - intact skin with nonblanchable ...

tissue integrity - the ability of body tissues to regenerate and/or repair to maintain normal physiological processes interventions to maintain tissue integrity - reposition turning adequate nutrition skin assessments blanching test - A test of the rate of capillary refill; blanching means to cause to become pale by applying digital pressure. Non-blanchable - skins stay very red even with finger pressure; indicates severe skin injury Stage 1 pressure ulcer - intact skin with nonblanc...