NSG 3100 Focused on Wounds Exam Review Questions on and A Level Marking Scheme Latest 2024/2025
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NSG 3100
NSG 3100 Focused on Wounds Exam Review Questions on and A Level Marking Scheme Latest 2024/2025
Assessing irrigating wounds: what should be done if there is a bulb syringe in the irrigation kit - correct answer Intervention: obtain a piston syringe instead. Only limited control can be achieved w...
NSG 3100 Focused on Wounds Exam
Review Questions on and A Level
Marking Scheme Latest 2024/2025
Assessing irrigating wounds: what should be done if there is a
bulb syringe in the irrigation kit - correct answer Intervention:
obtain a piston syringe instead. Only limited control can be
achieved with a bulb syringe and is not appropriate for wound
irrigation
Assesing Dressings: is the patient complaining of pain - correct
answer Intervention: determine whether the pain is new or
preexisting
Stop the procedure if the complaint is new, medicate or
premedicate, notify PCP
Assesing Dressings: does the patient show signs or symptoms of
infection - correct answer Intervention: consider culturing the
wound
consult with a wound ostomy continence nurse specailist of the
interprofessional health care team, notify PCP
Assesing Dressings: is the patient knowledge about the wound
care procedure - correct answer Intervention: educate the
patient the their family
Purpose of the treatment
procedure for dressing changes and their frequency
an explantion of who will be changing the dresssings
signs and symptoms of infection or other complications
appropriate disposal of soiled dressings
, have the patient or caregiver perform a return demonstration
Assesing Dressings: is the gauze sticking to the wound as the old
dressing is being removed - correct answer Intervention: assess
the type of dressing involved
Wet/damp - dry: do not moisten the dressing
Dry: moisten the dressing with normal saline solution and
attempt to remove the gauze
Assesing Dressings: is an additional dressing needed on top of
the dry dressing - correct answer Intervention: an additional
dressing can absorb excess drainage from a wound
an additional dressing can ensure that the dressing is secure
assesing negative pressure wound therapy: are there any
contraindication to VAC therapy - correct answer Interventions:
do not proceed with therapy if: wound tunneling that involve
organs or body cavities, necrotic tissue covered with escahr,
untreated infection of the bone, malignat wounds, wounds with
exposed arteries and veins
Stage 1 of wound healing - correct answer Edema, hot, red, no
blanching-epidermis
Stage 3 of wound healing - correct answer Subcutaneous- see
fat, fascia
Purlant Drainage - correct answer Pus yellow green
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