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PNR 106- UNIT 4 EXAM with CompleteSolutions/ Correct-Verified Answers
What terms describe the frequency of pain ? - ANSWER constant
intermittent
occasional
What is the mnemonic device for pain assessment ? - ANSWER P: Precipitating events
Q: Quality of pain
R: Radiation of pain
S: Severity of pain
T: Timing
What does -ectomy mean ? - ANSWER surgical removal/cutting out
What is the duty of scrub nurse ? - ANSWER provides instruments and supplies in the operating
room
What is referred pain? - ANSWER pain felt in a part of the body other than its actual source
how does skin traction work ? - ANSWER has same effect as placing a pillow under
affected extremity
, short-term pain relief
velcro boot, belt halter or sling is applied to skin
used to decrease muscle spasm that accompanies fractures
not used for older adults
What is skeletal traction ? - ANSWER A traction applied directly to the bone with pins and
wires. Used when prolonged traction is needed. Must monitor pin site and do skin care
When performing pin care what is expected ? - ANSWER clear liquid around the pins are
expected
What helps to prevent surgical wound infection ? - ANSWER promoting glycemic control in
the first 48 hours after surgery
What is evisceration and what nursing interventions should happen ? - ANSWER extrusion of
the viscera through the surgical incision
Place the pt in the supine position
When is a fibrin clot formed ? - ANSWER partial thickness wound
How would you help your patient turn with a hip spica cast ? - ANSWER Do not grab onto
anything that may dislodge or damage the cast
How would you handle a cast that's in the drying process ? - ANSWER Use the palms and flat
parts of fingers
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