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The nurse is admitting an older patient from a nursing home. During the assessment, the nurse notes a shallow open reddish, pink ulcer without slough on the right heel of the patient. How will the nurse stage this pressure ulcer? a. Stage I b. Stage II c. Stage III d. Stage IV ANS: B This would be a Stage II pressure ulcer because it presents as partial-thickness skin loss involving epidermis and dermis. The ulcer presents clinically as an abrasion, blister, or shallow crater. Stage I ...

Wound Certification Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed what are 6 risk factor components of Braden Scale for pressure ulcer? sensory perception, moisture, mobility, activity, nutrition, and shear/friction What is the name of the organization that developed the pressure ulcer staging? NPUAP (national pressure ulcer advisory panel) pathological effect of excessive pressure on soft tissue can be attributed by 3 factors? what are they? tissue tolerance, duration of pressure, and ...

CPHON Exam 93 Questions with Verified Answers G1 - CORRECT ANSWER The first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synthesis begins. Cell grows larger and produces ribosome and proteins. S - CORRECT ANSWER All 46 chromosomes are replicated in the cells nucleus G2 - CORRECT ANSWER The second gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs. DNA is condensed into rod form . (...

TEST BANK WOMENS HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE CLINICAL GUIDE 5TH EDITION YOUNGKIN SCHADEWALD PRITHAMTable of Contents Chapter 1 Access to Women’s Health Care in the United States: Affordability, Equity, Rights.. 2 Chapter 2 Women’s Development into the 21st Century ........................................................... 6 Chapter 3 Epidemiology, Diagnostic Methods, and Procedures for Women’s Health ............... 9 Chapter 4 Assessing Adolescent Women’s Health Renee Sieving, Sarah Stodda...

What are 3 pressure related factors that contribute to pressure ulcer development? - ANSWER1. Pressure Intensity 2. Pressure Duration 3. Tissue Tolerance How does pressure lead to tissue ischemia? - ANSWERIf pressure applied over a capillary exceeds normal capillary pressure and the vessel is occluded for a prolonged time What occurs is tissue ischemia is left untreated? - ANSWERtissue death Does blanching occur in dark skinned patients? - ANSWERNo, blanching does not occur but color,...

BMI : KG/Meters^2 (Lbs/inches^2)(703) 1kg = 2.2lb inch = .025meters Three layers of the skin : Epidermis Dermis Subcutaneous Four Epidermal appedages : Hair Sebaceous glands Sweat glands (eccrine/apocrin) Nails 2 Nine Functions of the skin : Protection Penetration prevention Perception Temperature regulation ID Communication Wound repair absorption and excretion Production of Vit D (10min in sun okay then SPF 15) Mole Questions (ABCDE) : Asymmetry Border irregularity ...

What are 3 pressure related factors that contribute to pressure ulcer development? - Answer-1. Pressure Intensity 2. Pressure Duration 3. Tissue Tolerance How does pressure lead to tissue ischemia? - Answer-If pressure applied over a capillary exceeds normal capillary pressure and the vessel is occluded for a prolonged time What occurs is tissue ischemia is left untreated? - Answer-tissue death Does blanching occur in dark skinned patients? - Answer-No, blanching does not occur but color,...

What are 3 pressure related factors that contribute to pressure ulcer development? correct answers 1. Pressure Intensity 2. Pressure Duration 3. Tissue Tolerance How does pressure lead to tissue ischemia? correct answers If pressure applied over a capillary exceeds normal capillary pressure and the vessel is occluded for a prolonged time What occurs is tissue ischemia is left untreated? correct answers tissue death Does blanching occur in dark skinned patients? correct answers No, bla...

NGN ATI PN Leadership & Management Exam 2023 A V1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is monitoring an assistive personnel (AP) who is calculating I&O for a postoperative client. The client has a portable wound bulb suction device and an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse should recognize that the client's output is calculated and recorded correctly when the AP performs which of the following actions? Answer: Includes emesis and wound drainage in the t...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...