Secondary prevention redu Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

  ATI Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. ) Ensure the client’s weights 2 are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the client’s pin sites with povidone-iodine. A nurse in a provider’s office ...

  ATI Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. ) Ensure the client’s weights 2 are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the client’s pin sites with povidone-iodine. A nurse in a provider’s office ...

TCRN: Continuum of Care question with correct answer 2023Primary prevention - correct answer Prevent the occurrence of injury Goals of primary prevention are to reduce injury and save money Secondary prevention - correct answer Reduce the severity of the injury that has occurred Tertiary prevention - correct answer Improvement in outcomes related to the traumatic injury Incidence - correct answer Number of NEW cases of an injury that occur during a specified period of time in a popul...