What is wound dehiscence - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MDC 1 Final Exam Review(updated 2023)verified If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? primary What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? purulent Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis? Use a tight bandage on the affected area Do not apply heat to the affected area Use a warm, moist towel on affected area Use a cold, dry towel on affected area Use a warm, moist towel on affected area Which ...

NURS 221 - Final Exam What is wound dehiscence? A partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers What is a partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers called? Dehiscence What is wound evisceration? A dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening What is a dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs thro...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 4 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: What is a normal albumin level range is Answer: 3.5-5 Q: A high- diet is recommended for with wounds Answer: protein Q: When cleaning a wound you should clean from the contaminated to the contaminated. Answer: least, most Q: A partial or total rupture of a sutured wound is called Answer: de...

Skin Integrity and Wound Care PREPU Questions and Answers Already Passed The nurse would recognize which client as being particularly susceptible to impaired wound healing? an obese woman with a history of type 1 diabetes a client whose breast reconstruction surgery required numerous incisions a man with a sedentary lifestyle and a long history of cigarette smoking A client who is n.p.o. (nothing by mouth) following bowel surgery an obese woman with a history of type 1 diabetes...

Of the following choices, which would not be a consideration for choosing suture? A. Type of procedure B. The tissue being reapproximated C. Type of reapproximation D. Scrub person preference - Answer- D. Scrub person preference Alexanders 15th P192 Which of the following is not an event that would adversely affect the pulse ox reading? A. Hypothermia B. Hypertension C. Vasoconstriction D. Hypovolemia - Answer- B. Hypertension Alexanders 15th P132 Skin injuries related to shearin...

NURS 221 - Final Exam What is wound dehiscence? A partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers What is a partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers called? Dehiscence What is wound evisceration? A dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening What is a dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs thro...

Final Exam: NUR2356/ NUR 2356 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care I Complete Review-Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Hemorrhage perfuse or rapid loss of blood. the risk is greatest the first 24-48hrs. Q: if a hemorrhage is external you should Answer: look under the patient for pulling of blood Q: dehiscence Answer: Rupture (separation) of one or more layers of a wound Q: what should you do with evisceration? Answer...

(Complete 120 Q&A) Med Surg 2(II) Midterm Update 2023 |Grade A+ 1. A patient is admitted to the ED complaining of severe abdominal pain, stating that he has been vomiting "coffee-ground" like emesis. The patient is diagnosed with a perforated gastric ulcer and is informed that he needs surgery. When can the patient most likely anticipate that the surgery will be scheduled? A) Within 24 hours B) Within the next week C) Without delay because the bleed is emergent D) As soon as all the d...

- Temp/warmth - Low/High CBC - Increased HR - Low BP - Increased respiratory rate - Redness - Answer- Infection S/S - Rotate patient every 2 hours - Reposition - Padding - PROM - Barrier cream - Keep dry - Move using a lifting device - Answer- Nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injuries CD4 will be lower not less than 200 CD8 will be normal - Answer- HIV labs CD4 will be less than 200 CD8 will be increased. - Answer- AIDS labs - Prevents the virus from mu...

Know where to palpate pulses - Correct answer-Know where to palpate pulses: Apical, Brachial, Dorsalis pedis, left posterior tibial ( on the test they give you an image and tell you where to locate each one) Know where vastus lateralis muscle is located - Correct answer-vastus lateralis muscle Steps for assessing the abdomen - Correct answer-1-inspect; 2-auscultate (listen); 3- Percussion; and 4-palpate(THIS IS THE ORDER WHEN ASSESSING) which do you perform first on the abdomen: - Correct ...