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MDC 1 Final Exam Review Questions Correctly Answered. If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? - CORRECT ANSWER primary What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? - CORRECT ANSWER purulent Which of the following is correct managem...

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If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? - CORRECT ANSWER
primary



What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? - CORRECT ANSWER purulent



Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis?

Use a tight bandage on the affected area

Do not apply heat to the affected area

Use a warm, moist towel on affected area

Use a cold, dry towel on affected area - CORRECT ANSWER Use a warm, moist towel on affected area



Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that experiences pain during a dressing
change?

Teach patient nonpharmacological pain control methods

Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR

Complete the dressing change quickly to decrease amount of time in pain

Educate patient on foods that promote healing - CORRECT ANSWER Administer pain medications as
indicated per the MAR



Wound healing is negatively impacted by poor nutrition (true/false) - CORRECT ANSWER true



What type of injury is a patient at risk for if they are in a high fowler's position (skin layers shift in
opposite directions)?

Shearing injury

Friction injury

Pressure injury

,Traumatic injury - CORRECT ANSWER Shearing injury



How can you help reduce the risk for friction and shear injuries for a patient that is bedridden?

Give a bed bath every other day

Elevate head of the bed to 45 degrees

Slide the patient up in bed by yourself

Use a mechanical lift to reposition the patient every 2 hours - CORRECT ANSWER Use a mechanical lift to
reposition the patient every 2 hours



A post-op abdominal incision patient just had a bowel movement and noted a sharp pain in his
abdomen. The nurse noted his bowel protruding from the incision. What is this called?

Dehiscence

Evisceration

Laceration

Approximation - CORRECT ANSWER Evisceration



What is the term to describe when the nurse presses down on an erythematous area of skin and the
area becomes white?

Blanching

Warmth

Redness

Non-blanching - CORRECT ANSWER Blanching



Which age related change do you expect in the elderly?

Loss of elasticity of the dermal layer

Increased activity of the sebaceous glands

Increased regeneration of healthy skin

Loss of vernix caseosa - CORRECT ANSWER Loss of elasticity of the dermal layer



If a patient has HIV and then develops pneumonia, what type of infection is this?

, Pathogenic infection

Opportunistic infection

Nosocomical infection

Fungal infection - CORRECT ANSWER Opportunistic infection



What is the best intervention to use for a patient just diagnosed with HIV?

Discuss the patient's support system

Call the hospital chaplain

Discuss the legal requirement to talk to partners

Offer to discuss with family for the patient - CORRECT ANSWER Discuss the patient's support system



What is a priority intervention for an immunocompromised patient?

Discuss whether this is short term or long term

Take vital signs every 4 hours

Teach patient/family that everyone should get the influenza vaccine yearly

Wash hands before entering patient's room - CORRECT ANSWER Wash hands before entering patient's
room



What type of immunity is when antibodies are passed from mother to fetus through the placenta? -
CORRECT ANSWER natural passive immunity



What type of precautions need to be taken for a patient admitted with TB? - CORRECT ANSWER airborne
precautions



What PPE is required to enter a room if the patient has MRSA? - CORRECT ANSWER gown and gloves
(not sterile)



What do you expect to see for lab values in a patient with HIV?

Low or high CD4+ T cells?

Low or high CD8+ T cells? - CORRECT ANSWER Lower than normal CD4+ T cells & Normal CD8+ T cells

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