ENA wound Study Guide Exam And Complete Answers 2024.

A pediatric patient's superficial laceration was just closed with surgical glue. Which discharge instruction to the caregiver is appropriate? - Answer Do not use ointment on the wound. Which patient is most likely to have a tetanus-prone injury? - Answer Rodeo rider gored by a bull in the arena Which order for rabies prophylaxis should you question? - Answer Infiltrate rabies vaccine (human diploid cell vaccine) around the wound. What is the recommended site for administering rabies human diploid cell vaccine (HDCV)? - Answer Deltoid muscle Which wounds are associated with the highest morbidity? - Answer Pressure ulcers Which wound has the highest risk of infection? - Answer Puncture wound of the sole of the foot A patient receives nonabsorbable sutures in the forearm. When should they be removed? - Answer 10 to 14 days A patient presents to the emergency department with a circumferential laceration of his great toe. Which technique is most likely to be used for wound anesthesia? - Answer Digital nerve block Which wound complication typically occurs when a motorcyclist lands on asphalt? - Answer Tattooing According to research findings, which technique is highly recommended for wound cleaning? - Answer High-pressure irrigation with saline solution