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1032 Actual Exam Update 2024-2025
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The causes of burns include: - ANSWER-extreme heat, chemicals,
radiation, electricity, hot liquids, and strong chemicals
The urinary system is responsible for... - ANSWER-cleansing the
blood of waste products, regulating the normal balance of water and
electrolytes, and storing and excreting urine.
When should you medicate a client before ambulating - ANSWER-15
mins prior
What type of burn involves damage to the dermis? - ANSWER-second
degree/deep partial thickness/superficial partial thickness
What is shearing? - ANSWER-Superficial layers of tissues are pulled
and stretched. Rubbing and friction causes skin to move one way and
bone to stay.
Kidney's manufacture how much urine in 24 hours - ANSWER-1-1.5ml
What is the capacity of the bladder? - ANSWER-1,000-1,800ml
Ureter anatomy - ANSWER-Small tube about 25cm long; is carried
urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder
Imaging procedures confirm and determine the severity of a... -
ANSWER-fracture
,Plaster cast care - ANSWER-the edges of the plaster cast tend to
crumble, with bits of plaster dropping inside the cast causing the
patient discomfort and skin irritation. This can be prevented by
covering the rims of the cast with stockinette or applying tape in a
"petal" fashion
Plaster cast teaching - ANSWER-hold the limb with the palm of your
hand while the cast is damp. use the palms of your hands on the flat
surface of the extended fingers when touching the plaster cast
because fingertips can sink into the damp plaster cast and make
impressions through the cast that rub against the skin causing
pressure sores
The causes for most auto immune disease are known - ANSWER-
false
What type of burn results in complete skin loss, including the
underlying fat layer? - ANSWER-third degree/full thickness
What is the diet for a patient with burns? - ANSWER-protein, water,
vitamin C and zinc
What is used to estimate the amount of the body that is burned? -
ANSWER-rule of nine
What does ABC stand for? - ANSWER-airway, breathing, circulation
What is the proper PPE to use for MRSA? - ANSWER-mask, gown,
and gloves
, The tearing of ligaments that occurs at a joint is called... - ANSWER-
sprain
The semi-Fowler's position is what degree - ANSWER-30-60
Post-op client teaching/interventions - ANSWER-set a schedule for
vital signs, I&O measurement, directions for repositioning, coughing
and deep-breathing
What is the prone position? - ANSWER-lying face down
What do we use to prioritize care? - ANSWER-ABC
What is the knee-chest position? - ANSWER-patient puts butt in the
air while on their knees and head between the arms. (like childs pose)
What is the side-lying or lateral position? - ANSWER-lay on the side to
relive bony prominences
What type of fluid do we use to clean eyes and ears? - ANSWER-
tepid water
1mL = ?oz - ANSWER-30
What is the dorsal lithotomy position - ANSWER-the patient is in the
supine position with legs raised and abducted by stirrups
What is therapeutic communication? - ANSWER-verbal and nonverbal
communication techniques that encourage patients to express their
feelings and to achieve a positive relationship.
What is vertigo? - ANSWER-spinning sensation
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