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MEDSURG Fractures and Amputations Questions and Answers Graded A+
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What is the primary goal of immobilizing a fracture immediately after injury? 
The primary goal is to prevent further injury, maintain proper alignment, and reduce the risk 
of complications. 
 
How does the application of a cast contribute to the healing process of a fracture? 
A cast immobilizes the fractured bone, maintains proper alignment, and protects the area 
from further injury while it heals. 
 
What are common signs...
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Amputation Questions and Answers Graded A+
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What is the importance of early intervention in managing traumatic amputations? 
Early intervention is crucial for controlling bleeding, preventing shock, and improving the 
chances of successful reattachment or rehabilitation. 
 
How is the level of amputation typically determined for surgical purposes? 
The level of amputation is determined based on the extent of injury, the viability of the 
remaining limb, and the need for functional and cosme...
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Fracture, Amputations and Connective Tissue Disorders Question and Answers Already Passed
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What is the primary objective in the acute management of a displaced fracture? 
- A) Surgical intervention 
- B) Immediate immobilization 
- C) Pain management 
- D) Application of ice 
 
B) Immediate immobilization 
*Rationale:* Immediate immobilization is crucial to prevent further injury and to stabilize the 
fracture until more definitive treatment can be provided. 
 
What type of fracture is des...
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What is a key nursing intervention to prevent infection in a patient with an open fracture? 
A key intervention is to keep the wound clean and covered with sterile dressings and to 
monitor for signs of infection. 
 
What are common signs of compartment syndrome in a fractured limb? 
Common signs include severe pain, swelling, decreased sensation, and diminished pulse in 
the affected limb. 
 
How should a nurse care for a limb...
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Amputations Lewis Questions and Answers Graded A+
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What are the primary considerations for selecting a prosthetic limb for a patient? 
Primary considerations include the patient’s activity level, the type and level of amputation, 
the fit and comfort of the prosthesis, and the patient’s personal preferences. 
 
How should a nurse address a patient’s concerns about the potential for limb length discrepancy 
with a prosthetic limb? 
Address concerns by explaining that prosthetic limbs a...
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What is the primary concern for a nurse when managing a patient with a fresh compound 
fracture? 
 
- A) Pain relief 
- B) Infection prevention 
- C) Physical therapy 
- D) Nutritional support 
 
B) Infection prevention 
*Rationale:* In a compound fracture, where the bone breaks through the skin, preventing 
infection is crucial due to the exposure of the bone. 
 
Which type of fracture is characterized by a ...
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155 Exam 3 Galen (Units 6 (11-13) ,7 (24-26) ,8(11-13)) Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)
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T/F, When collecting a culture from a wound, do not use pus or pooled exudates. - Answer-True 
To prevent skin trauma from shearing the nurse should consider using - Answer-alcohol free barrier 
film 
Using the RYB color code of wounds, Red would what kind of dressing or treatment? - Answer-cover 
with hydrocolloid dressing 
Using the RYB color code of wounds, YELLOW would what kind of dressing or treatment? - Answerclean to remove nonviable tissue 
Using the RYB color code of wounds, BLACK woul...
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ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored Exam ( Version 1 ) 2023) 70 Questions and Verified Answers
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ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored Exam ( Version 1 ) 2023) 
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1. A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance 
directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 
a) “You must have advance directives in place in order to refuse recommended 
treatment.” 
b) “An attorney is needed in order for you to name a designee in your health care 
proxy.” 
c) “You can decline to have certain medical procedures p...
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2023 ATI Fundamentals Exam -70 Questions with 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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2023 ATI Fundamentals Exam -70 
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1. A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance 
directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 
a) “You must have advance directives in place in order to refuse recommended 
treatment.” 
b) “An attorney is needed in order for you to name a designee in your health care 
proxy.” 
c) “You can decline to have certain medical procedures performed in your ...
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MS Quiz 9 | Fractures and Amputations, Connective Tissues Latest Update 100% Verified
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MS Quiz 9 | Fractures and Amputations, 
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What type of connective tissue is primarily responsible for binding bones together at joints? 
- A) Cartilage 
- B) Ligaments 
- C) Tendons 
- D) Adipose tissue 
 
B) Ligaments 
*Rationale:* Ligaments are connective tissues that connect bones to other bones at joints, 
providing stability and support. 
 
Which type of fracture involves a break that does not penetrate the skin? 
- A) Compound fracture 
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