Irrigating wounds - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Dunphy - Urgent Care Problems Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which type of heat-related illness involves a core body temperature of at least 104°F and may present with hot dry skin, acute mental status changes, absent sweat, and tachypnea? A. Heat cramps B. Heat syncope C. Heat exhaustion D. Heat stroke - Correct Answer ️️ -D. Heat stroke What percentage of burns is involved using the rule of nines if both front legs are burned? A. 9% B. 18% C. 24% D. 36% - Correct Answer ️...

7 year-old riding his bike struck a tree stump throwing him off his bike. He received multiple lacerations. He had a 3 cm dermis laceration on his scalp with two 0.5 cm lacerations on his face. His right arm had a 5 cm laceration and right leg has a 5 cm laceration. The physician stapled the laceration for the scalp. Physician used steri-strips (adhesive strips) to close the wounds on the face. The legs and arms were cleaned by heavily irrigating them with normal saline and removal of embedded d...

Practice Test Questions Chapter 36; Skin Integrity & Wound Care, Accurate Answers. Latest Update. Your client has a Braden scale score of 17. Which is the most appropriate nursing action? 1. Assess the client again in 24h; the score is within normal limits. 2. Implement a turning schedule; the client is at increased risk for skin breakdown. 3. Apply a transparent wound barrier to major pressure sites; the client is at moderate risk for skin breakdown. 4. Request an order for a specia...

Wound Care WOCN Exam Questions and Answers TEWL -Answer-Transepidermal water loss What is the most common type of skin cancer? -Answer-basal cell carcinoma (BCC) How does basal cell carcinoma present? -Answer-"pearl like" translucent papule with central ulceration What is the second most common type of skin cancer? -Answer-Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) How does squamous cell carcinoma present? -Answer-Enlarging keratotic papule ABCDEs of melanoma -Answer-Asymmetric, border irregular, c...

Fundamentals Exam 2 CH 31 Test Bank Questions and answers 2023 1. The nurse is setting up a sterile field. Which action by the nurse best exhibits surgical asepsis? 1. Disinfecting an item before adding it to a sterile field 2. Allowing sterile gloved hands to fall below the waist 3. Suctioning the oral cavity of an unconscious client 4. Touching only the inside surface of the first glove while pulling it onto the hand: Touching only the inside surface of the first glove while pulling it...

HESI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 3 QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2024/2025 UPDATED A client with deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burns of the face and chest is receiving wound care using the open method. The plan of care includes the Nsg Dx, "Risk for infection R/T impaired tissue integrity." Based on the expected outcome, "Client remains free of infections," which nursing interventions should the PN implement? A. Wear gown, cap, mask, and gloves during direct client care. B. Restrict vi...

Team Nursing the charge nurse divides the staff into teams who are responsible for a group of patients. The unit is divided into two or more teams, each led by the team leader, who is usually a registered nurse. Pro: encourages each member of the team to help one another, and team members can participate in decision making and contribute their own expertise. Con: the team leader does not spend a large amount of time with the patients and the team leader must have good leadership skills for th...

7-year-old riding his bike stuck a tree stump throwing him off his bike. He received multiple lacerations. He had a 3 cm dermis laceration on his scalp with two 0.5 cm lacerations on his face. His right arm had a 5 cm laceration and right leg has a 5 cm laceration. The physician stapled the laceration for the scalp. Physician used steri-strips (adhesive strips) to close the wounds on the face. The legs and arms were cleaned by heavily irrigating them with normal saline and removal of embedd...

NUR 2214 Module 3 EAQs - Questions and Answers What complication of osteomyelitis is the most likely to occur? formation of bone abscesses The nurse is taking the history of an adult female patient. Which factor places the patient at risk for osteoporosis? Working at a desk and playing the piano for a hobby The hallux valgus deformity can cause what other condition? Bunion How is Dowager's hump formed? Kyphosis of the spine Which disorder affects the hand or part of the hand? Dupuytren contr...

What is the most effective way to destroy most bacterial infections? - ANS Antibiotics What 3 serious infectious diseases are healthcare workers most at risk? - ANS HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C What is produced by the body's immune system to fight infection? - ANS Antibodies Why are diseases caused by viruses more difficult to treat than diseases caused by bacteria? - ANS Viruses are not affected by antibiotics What is the single most importa...