Debridement - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BDLS Final Exam With complete Answers Latest Graded A+ 2023-2024. Day to day activities - Answer- Greatest good for each individual patient Large scale disasters - Answer- greatest good for greatest number of potential survivors Treat first - Answer- most seriously injured who have reasonable chance of survival Treat last - Answer- least severe illnesses or injuries that are very unlikely to survive Seperate - Answer- Those who require minimal or no treatment to get safety Mass casualty tr...

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...

Exam 1: PNR201 / PNR 201 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Medical-Surgical Nursing I | Review Guide Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Nutritional recommendations for pressure ulcers? Answer: Acne vulgaris is a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles are blocked with dead skin cells, bacteria, and oil (sebum) Question: what is Acne vulgaris? Answer: inflammation of the sebaceous glands Question: What meds could be given to a p...

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...

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...

ATI RN Adult Med Surg Proctored Exam 2024 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (LATEST UPDATED) GRADED. A nurse is preparing to administer thrombolytic therapy to a client who had an ischemic stroke. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action? a. Start the therapy within 8 hr b. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter after therapy begins c. Monitor blood pressure every 30 min during the infusion d. Elevate the head of bed between 25 and 30 2. A nurse is teaching a client about the use of an inc...

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...

TIMERS - Tissue management Inflammation/infection control Moisture balance Edge/epithelial advancement Regeneration/repair of tissue Social/patient related factors Framework used to provide an optimal physiologic wound environment that is conducive to healing - TIMERS Goal of tissue management - to remove non-viable, necrotic tissue as well as non-functional tissue such as hypergranulation goal of inflammation or infection control - eliminate infection and control bioburden goal of mo...

ATLS POST TEST. A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the emergency department from the hospital' s parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. However, he is unconscious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimal immediate management is to a. perform diagnostic peritoneal lavage. b. initiate infusion of packed red blood cells. c. insert a nasogastric tube and urinary catheter. d. trans...

WOCN Wound Exam Questions with Answers What is autolytic debridement? - Answer-moist wound surface + moisture retentive dressings + patient with adequate WBCs = using WBCs and enzymes in wound fluid to digest necrotic tissue Who is autolytic debridement best for? - Answer-patient with dry eschar or wound with limited volume of avascular tissue as long as they have normal WBCs faster than enzymatic How do you accomplish autolytic debridement in a dry wound? - Answer-Need dressing that t...