Chronic wounds - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BSN 266 HESI V2 ALREAD RATED A+ Neutrophil count- The patient is experiencing infection, so a nurse should review the neutrophil count before contacting the HCP. While caring for a client with full thickness burns covering 40% of the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage from the wounds. Before reporting the finding, what is the best lab value to evaluate? Demonstrate the use of visual scanning during meals to the client and family. An older woman who experienced a cerebrova...

Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION skin condition that causes itching, especially at night, by burrowing mites Answer: scabies QUESTION how to diagnose scabies Answer: observation (burrows seen) scraping QUESTION treatment of scabies Answer: prescribed lotions/creams given to family and close contact oral m...

Exam 3: NUR155/ NUR 155 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade - Galen QUESTION what are the conditions that decrease cardiac output? Answer: CHF, hypovolemia QUESTION How do you promote oxygen use? Answer: Change position frequently ambulating exercise semi fowlers or high fowlers allow for maximum chest expansion in clients who are confined to bed QUESTION What can yo...

Colonization Correct Answer-Organism in the body but not causing infection. If break in defense, can cause infection Local infection Correct Answer-Limited to specific part of body such as infected cut or incision systemic infection Correct Answer-infection spreads to several sites and tissue fluids usually in the bloodstream; bacteremia (sepsis); septicemia Nosocomial infection Correct Answer-Hospital acquired infection; caused by delivery of health care services iatrogenic infectio...

An older client with a history of congestive heart failure expresses concern about potential exposure to TB from his or her roommate at the extended care facility. The roommate coughs a great deal and sometimes spits up blood. Which is the primary reason that the nurse pursues more information about the roommate? A. Death from TB is on the increase in older populations. B. The roommate is causing increased anxiety and stress in the client. C. TB adversely affects older adults with chronic ...

NURSING II WOUND OSTOMY AND CONTINENCE TEST 4 EXAM 2024 What is WOCN Society? - correct answer Wound Ostomy or Continence When was WOCN Society founded? - correct answer In 1968 How many health care professionals are in WOCN society? - correct answer 4,800 What members are included in the WOCN? - correct answer RNS, who are experts in WOC and food and nail care Who are WOC Nurses? - correct answer Formerly known as Enterostomal Therapy (ET) nurses - Ar RN with BSN or higher d...

List the principles of surgical asepsis and explain the rationale for each principle. - Answer--sterile object remains sterile only when touched by another sterile object -place only sterile objects on sterile field -sterile object or field out of range of vision or an object held below a person's waist is contaminated -sterile object becomes contaminated by prolonged exposure to air -a sterile object or field becomes contaminated by capillary action when a sterile surface comes in contac...

NSG 526 (EXAM 2) Group Therapy primary purpose - answerThe primary purpose of group therapy is to facilitate changes by the patient to address identified problems. A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence from other participants in a group during therapy - answermake an observation about the group's silence and invite the others to comment the technique of "Information Giver". - answerDuring group members sharing methods they personally use for dealing w...

Galen Nur 155 Exam 3 Latest Update Graded A+ Types of wounds Intentional or unintentional Open or closed Acute or chronic Partial thickness, full thickness, complex transparent film autolytic debridement, semi-permeable allows skin to breathe. uses: burns, IV sites, stage 1& 2 pressure ulcers, skin tears how do you apply an abdominal binder? start at typhoid, fasten from the bottom up used for support to keep dressing intact remove every two hours to asses underlying skin and ...

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...