Alginate dressing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nursing Fundamentals Block 1 HESI ReviewAbduction - correct answer Movement away from the midline of the body Adduction - correct answer Movement toward the midline of the body supine position - correct answer lying on back, facing upward Pronation - correct answer turning the palm downward prone position - correct answer lying on abdomen, facing downward Supination - correct answer turning the palm upward Alginate hydrocolloid dressing - correct answer Treatment for a stage 3 ...

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? - The...

Exam 3: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Foundations of Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: How long does the proliferation stage last and what happens during it? Answer: it last several weeks and this is when granulation occurs and the edges of the wound begin to approximate Q: How long does the maturation stage last and what happens during it? Answer: it can last up to a year and this is when scar tissue is formed Q: Which intention do acute ...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage III pressure ulcer on the heel. When preparing to irrigate the wound, which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Obtain the prescribed irrigation solution b. Don personal protective equipment c. Check the client's pain level d. Place a waterproof pad under the client's extremity c. Check the client's pain level A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage II pressure ulcer. Which of the following wound dressings sho...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT TEST PREP | 700+ Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Q: A nurse is caring for a client who has paranoid schizophrenia and believes that she is being followed by FBI agents who are pretending to be psychiatric staff. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. "Why do you feel the staff is the FBI?" B. "What makes you think the staff is following you?" C. "The psychiatric staff is not FBI. They are here to help you." D. "This must be ve...

FPCC EXAM 1 TEST BANK 200+ QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ Alginate dressing - Answer-comes in ropes & pads absorbent support autolytic debridement made from seaweed **check patient for allergies before use** will form gel in wound ideal for wounds with depth, tracts, tunneling, or undermining Antimicrobial dressing - Answer-fight infection/reduce bacteria can be used on partial or full thickness wounds **check for allergy to iodine/shellfish Coll...

NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM   All Answers are correct. All the Best! The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. A. Verify the correct dose with another nurse. B. Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. C. Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. D. Check the expiration date of the insul...

Wound Care/ Dressings Questions and Answers Graded A+ A nurse is caring for a client who has a heavy drainage from a moist red wound that is bleeding. Which of the following typesof dressing should the nurse select to help promote hemostasis? - Transparent - Hydrogel - Alginate - Dry gauze ALGINATE DRESSING - helps establigh homeostasis while providing a moist environment for healing/ absorbing exudate - they do not adhere to the wound, so removal is unlikely to cause further ble...

Delirium correct answers Reversible state of confusion-usually caused by a medical condition Depression correct answers Mood disorder; sense of hopelessness and persistent unhappiness dementia correct answers a gradual and irreversible loss of intellectual function Hemiparesis correct answers weakness on one side of the body *damage from right side of the brain affects the left side of the body and vis versa Types of sensory deficits and examples correct answers Tactile: touch; pe...

Prism Medical: HCPCS CODES Exam Questions and Answers 2024 A4450 -Answer-TAPE, NON-WATERPROOF, PER 18 SQUARE INCHES A4452 -Answer-TAPE, WATERPROOF, PER 18 SQUARE INCHES A4461 -Answer-SURGICAL DRESSING HOLDER, NON-REUSABLE, EACH A4463 -Answer-SURGICAL DRESSING HOLDER, REUSABLE, EACH A4465 -Answer-NON-ELASTIC BINDER FOR EXTREMITY A4490 -Answer-SURGICAL STOCKINGS ABOVE KNEE LENGTH, EACH A4495 -Answer-SURGICAL STOCKINGS THIGH LENGTH, EACH A4500 -Answer-SURGICAL STOCKINGS BELOW KNEE LENGTH, ...