Cast care - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A bone must be____________ to allow the fusion of fractured parts - Immobilized A common fear of a person with COPD is - Not being able to breathe A fracture that penetrates the skin and Carries high risk of infection is called - Open fracture A patient that has congestive heart failure should be on medication that helps________ their urine output urine output. To help push fluid off the heart to be able to breathe - Increase A person with AIDS that is experiencing Neropathy (numbness tingl...

1. The nurse prepares to place the patient in skin traction. Which is the nurse's main concern before applying the skin traction? a.Obtain informed consent from patient. b.Verify that the patient assessment is complete. c.Prepare a sterile field for pin insertion. d.Assemble the overhead frame and pulleys. correct answersb.Verify that the patient assessment is complete. The priority nursing intervention before the patient goes into skin traction is to ensure that the patient assessment...

Exam 2: NUR 2356 / NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 | ALREADY GRADED A | Latest 2023 / 2024 | Verified Answers| Rasmussen College 1. The goal for a client with impaired mobility is to prevent atelectasis. What nursing intervention would best help the client meet this goal? ~ Answer: Assist the client to orthopneic position 2. the following client come to the ophthalmology clinic. Which client needs to be seen first? ~ Answer: who had recent cataract surgery and has w...

define traction correct answersis a pulling effect exerted on a part of the skeletal system what is traction used for correct answersreduce muscle spasms realign bones relieve pain prevent deformities offset by the counterpull from the clients own body weight correct answerstraction 3 basic types of traction correct answersmanual,skin,and skeletal manual traction means correct answerspulling on the body using persons hands and muscular strength what type of traction is used bri...

Medical Coding and Billing Certification (MCBC) Study Guide I The services medically necessary for diagnostic code linkage - correct answer What must a coder understand in order to determine the correct diagnosis code assignment? Correctly identifying primary and secondary insurance policies in order to preserve coordination of benefits - correct answer Avoiding the duplication of benefits paid by the primary and secondary insurance is achieved by: Use the combination code - correct answe...

***Download Test Bank Immediately After the Purchase. Just in case you have trouble downloading, kindly message me, and I will send it to you via Google Doc or email. Thank you*** A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? - Assist with deep breathing and coughing A nurse is talking with a client who has stage IV breast cancer. The nurse should recognize which of the following statements by the client as a con...

Community Health ATI Proctor Exam 1. A nurse manager at a community agency is developing an orienta6on program for newly hired nurses. When discussing the differences between community-based and community-oriented nursing, the nurse should include which of the following as examples of community-based nursing? (Select all that apply.) A. A home health nurse care for a client who is immobile B. An occupational health nurse providing classes on body mechanics at a local industrial plant ...

Rn Comprehensive Online Practice 2023 B | RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2019 B | Questions and Answers A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? ----Correct Answer------Pain that increases with passive movement results from a decrease in blood flow in the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle compartment size due to a cast that is too ...

ATI RN Comprehensive Test B A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hours ago. Which of the following actions is the priority? A. Assess fluid intake every 24 hours B. Ambulate three times a day C. Assist with deep breathing and coughing D. Monitor the incision site for findings of infection C The priority action the nurse should take when using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to assist the client with deep breathing and coughin...

Nur 160 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions When a patient is on Norco, what interventions can prevent constipation? - Answer-1) Increase mobility and ambulation 2) increase fruits and vegetables in the die 3) administer stool softeners as ordered 4) increase the amount of fluid intake. When caring for a patient who had a total knee replacement 7 hours ago, which patient teaching will the nurse reinforce concerning pain management? - Answer-1) Instruct the patient to noti...