ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING PROCEDURES
Chamberlain School Of Nursing
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Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and Practice Preparation
Margaret A Fitzgerald
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ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING PROCEDURES
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◗ Informed consent required 
 Determine the following. 
• Origin of the bite 
• Patient (If younger than 4 years old and older than 50 years, there is a greater 
risk of infection.) 
• Severity 
• Location 
• Size 
• Depth 
• Amount of contamination (puncture wound has greatest risk of infection) and 
amount of time that has elapsed between the bite and treatment. Keep in mind 
that an area of poor vascularity is at greater risk for infection and poor healing. 
Do a culture and G...
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ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING PROCEDURES
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Simple wound closure with the use of stapling devices can be done easily by the 
nurse practitioner. 
OVERVIEW 
• Types of staple material available 
• Ethicon 
• 3M 
• Deknatel 
RATIONALE 
• For rapid insertion 
• To reduce skin allergies 
• To prevent unsightly wound healing 
• To promote accelerated wound healing 
INDICATIONS 
• Long, linear lacerations 
• Scalp wounds 
• Wounds in area of less cosmetic importance 
• Yellow or green drainage 
• Chills and fever 
• ...
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