Decubitus ulcers - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHTA 1140 - Exam 3 - Wound Care Questions & Answers 2023/2024 5 wound types - ANSWER--pressure ulcers (decubitus) -vascular ulcers (arterial or venous) -diabetic foot ulcers (neuropathic ulcers) -burns -trauma 5 stages of pressure ulcers - ANSWER--DTI - deep tissue injury -Stage 1 - Non blanchable erythema intact skin -Stage 2 - Partial thickness skin loss (epidermis into dermis) -Stage 3 - Full thickness skin loss (into subcutaneous) -Stage 4 - Full thickness - can see bone/tend...

NUFT 204 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2024 Skin Integrity & Wound Care 100%Solved Correctly. epidermis - ANSWER top layer of skin dermis - ANSWER inner layer of skin + collagen dermal-epidermal junction - ANSWER separates dermis and epidermis names for pressure ulcers - ANSWER pressure sore, decubitus ulcer, or bed sore tissue ischemia - ANSWER death of skin bc lack of blood flow blanching - ANSWER skin goes pale when pressed then goes back to pink when released (think nails) risk factor...

Which presentation of an infectious disease is acquired through an indirect transmission? +Syphilis contracted from a sexual partner. + Measles resulting from a daycare center outbreak. +Malaria following exposure in a mosquito-infested area. +Nosocomial influenza spreading rapidly in a long-term center - Malaria following exposure in a mosquito-infested area. Malaria contracted from a biting mosquito is an example of a vector-related, indirect transmission of the disease (C). Indirect tr...

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AHIMA CCA Final Exam || With 100% Correct Solutions AHIMA CCA Final Exam || With 100% Correct Solutions Domain 1. Clinical Classification Systems - ANSWER - A patient presents with a pyloric mass. A laparotomy, excision of the mass, and extensive lysis of adhesions of the small intestine are performed. What are the correct ICD-10-PCS codes for this visit? 1) 0DB70ZZ, 0DNF0ZZ 2) 0DJ60ZZ, 0DN80ZZ 3) 0DT60ZZ, 0DN80ZZ 4) 0DB70ZZ, 0DN80ZZ - ANSWER - 4) 0DB70ZZ, 0DN80ZZ A 55-year...

Nursing Final Exam: Taylor Fundamentals of Nursing, Edition 7 [100% verified] Pressure ulcer: medical name *Ans* decubitus ulcer Stages of a decubitus ulcer: Stage II *Ans* Partial-thickness skin loss involving the epidermis and the dermis. the ulcer is visible and superficial and may appear as an abrasion, blister, or shallow crater. Edema persists, and the ulcer may become infected, possibly with pain and scant drainage. Stages of a decubitus ulcer: Stage III *Ans* Full thickness t...

ORTHOTIC FITTER REVIEW QUESTIONS ALREADY GRADED A You are visiting with a new patient who has some occasional swelling in her feet and legs. She asks you about Compression Garments and wants to know what conditions they are used to treat. Which of these conditions would be contraindicated when using Compression Garments? Ischemia Your company wants to make sure that they are keeping their employees and patients safe, and that they are complying with all safety regulations. Which of ...

Surgery PAEA Questions Pyloric stenosis SX= non bilious projectile vomiting in a newborn Dx =US tx =? - Myotomy = tx Pt who got elective endoscopy after GERD dx. Wakes up w/ pain and HoTN. What other PE sign would be seen? - SubQ emphysema Man w/ newly diagnosed UC. When should he get his first colonoscopy? = - 8yrs post diagnosis When should a healthy person get their 1st colonoscopy = - 50yo Patient with mass in neck and reed sternberg cells. Dx? - Hodgkin's lymphoma (Tx =...

NUFT 204 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2024 Skin Integrity & Wound Care 100%Solved Correctly. pidermis - ANSWER top layer of skin dermis - ANSWER inner layer of skin + collagen dermal-epidermal junction - ANSWER separates dermis and epidermis names for pressure ulcers - ANSWER pressure sore, decubitus ulcer, or bed sore tissue ischemia - ANSWER death of skin bc lack of blood flow blanching - ANSWER skin goes pale when pressed then goes back to pink when released (think nails) risk factors...

The skin provides: correct answer: -A protective barrier against disease-causing organisms. -A sensory organ for pain, temperature, and touch. -Vitamin D synthesis. 2 layers of the skin correct answer: 1. Epidermis 2. Dermis Epidermis: correct answer: -Top layer of skin -The epidermis has several layers within it. --The stratum corneum is the thin, outermost layer that is flattened with dead keratinized cells. -Cells in the basal layer divide, proliferate, and migrate toward the ...