In a shear injury - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MDC 1 Final Exam Review Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 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 - Co...

what places patients at risk for pressure ulcers/impaired skin integrity - Answer-pressure intensity, pressure duration, tissue tolerance, impaired sensory perception, impaired mobility, alteration in LOC, shear, friction, moisture layers of the skin - Answer-epidermis, dermis (collagen) body's defenses against infection - Answer-normal flora, inflammatory response, immune response comprehensive wound assessment - Answer--ongoing assessment from time of injury, wound care, any condition c...

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 ...

CSFA self-examination Questions and Answers Already Passed A complication of steep reverse trendelenburg position is deep vein thrombosis Which position should be utilized for posterior colpotomy? lithotomy Which BEST prevents hypothermia in the OR? Forced air warming blanket OR humidity must be maintained between which range? 20%-60% An important process in which all team members must participate just prior to incision is called the Timeout MOHs surgery is used to treat wh...

Nursing 115 Chapter 48The nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit that has been participating in a research project associated with pressure ulcers. Which risk factor will the nurse assess for that predisposes a patient to pressure ulcer development? A. Decreased level of consciousness B. Adequate dietary intake C. Shortness of breath D. Muscular pain - correct answer A. Decreased level of consciousness Patients who are confused or disoriented or who have changing levels of co...

Layers of skin epidermis Dermal-epidermal junction Dermis Subcutaneous layer Pressure injuries pathogenesis pressure intensity (tissue ischemia, blanching), pressure duration, tissue tolerance Pressure injuries risk factors impaired sensory perception, impaired mobility, alteration in loc, shear, friction, moisture Inability to perceive pressure, incontinence/moisture, decreased activity level, inability to reposition, poor nutritional intake, friction and shear Stage 1 pressure injury non-b...

deep vein thrombosis - A complication of steep reverse trendelenburg position is lithotomy - Which position should be utilized for posterior colpotomy? Forced air warming blanket - Which BEST prevents hypothermia in the OR? 20%-60% - OR humidity must be maintained between which range? Timeout - An important process in which all team members must participate just prior to incision is called the Basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma - MOHs surgery is used to treat what? Hyperkalemia - When...

Name the bones of the skull - Parietal x 2, Frontal, Sphenoid, ethmoid, Occipital, temporal x 2 What injury would cause Racoon eyes? - Basal skull fx, Frontal fx What are signs of a basal skull fx? - Frontal - racoon eyes, Middle Fossa - CSF leak, Posterior - battle signs What are diffuse intracranial Injuries? - Concussion, shear injury, DAI, Anoxic brain injury What are focal intracranial Injuries - Contusion, Epidural, Subdural, Intraparenchymal - Focal meaning in one place. What sympt...

Fundamentals of Nursing Chapter 48: Skin Integrity and Wound Care Practice Questions with Complete Solutions 1. The nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit that has been participating in a research project associated with pressure ulcers. The nurse recognizes that the risk factors that predispose a patient to pressure ulcer development include a. A diet low in calories and fat. b. Alteration in level of consciousness. c. Shortness of breath. d. Muscular pain. ANS: B Patients wh...

topic 4 objectives - ANSWER1. Examine the factors that place clients at risk for impaired skin integrity. 2. Apply the elements of a comprehensive wound assessment. 3. Utilize the planning component of the nursing process to demonstrate nurse's role and responsibilities for skin and wound care. 4. Determine nursing interventions that promote healing and the prevention of wound infections in clients with impaired skin integrity. layers of skin - ANSWERepidermis dermal-epidermal junctio...