Once the cast dries - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #9 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question Which roommate would be most suitable for the 6-year-old male with a fractured femur in Russell’s traction? o A. 16-year-old female with scoliosis o B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur o C. 10-year-old male with sarcoma o D. 6-year-old male with osteomyelitis Incorrect Correct Answer: B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur The 6-year-old should have a roommate as close to the same age as possible, s...

Med- Surg Chapter 41 Test Questions with Answers A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported on a board while drying. D) The cast will only have full strength when dry. - ️️ -Ans: D Feedback: A cast req...

Med- Surg Chapter 41 Test Questions with Answers 2024 A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported on a board while drying. D) The cast will only have full strength when dry. - ️️ -Ans: D Feedback: A cast...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #9 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question Which roommate would be most suitable for the 6-year-old male with a fractured femur in Russell’s traction? o A. 16-year-old female with scoliosis o B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur o C. 10-year-old male with sarcoma o D. 6-year-old male with osteomyelitis Incorrect Correct Answer: B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur The 6-year-old should have a roommate as close to the same age as possible, s...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #9 (75 Questions) NCLEXRN-09-001 Question Tag: room assignments Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Basic Care and Comfort Which roommate would be mo st suitable for the 6-year-old male with a fractured femur in Russell’s traction? A. 16-year-old female with scoliosis B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur C. 10-year-old male with sarcoma D. 6-year-old male with osteomyelitis Correct Answer: B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur The 6-year-old ...

1- The nurse is conducting health screening for osteoporosis. Which client isat greatest risk of developing this disorder? 1. A 25-year-old woman who runs 2. A 36-year-old man who has asthma 3. A 70-year-old man who consumes excess alcohol 4. A sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes cigarettes Rationale: Risk factors for osteoporosis include female gender, being postmenopausal, advanced age, a low-calcium diet, excessive alcohol intake, being sedentary,and smoking cigarettes. Long-term ...

1- The nurse is conducting health screening for osteoporosis. Which client isat greatest risk of developing this disorder? 1. A 25-year-old woman who runs 2. A 36-year-old man who has asthma 3. A 70-year-old man who consumes excess alcohol 4. A sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes cigarettes Rationale: Risk factors for osteoporosis include female gender, being postmenopausal, advanced age, a low-calcium diet, excessive alcohol intake, being sedentary,and smoking cigarettes. Long-term ...

1. Question Which roommate would be most suitable for the 6-year-old male with a fractured femur in Russell’s traction? A. 16-year-old female with scoliosis B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur C. 10-year-old male with sarcoma D. 6-year-old male with osteomyelitis Incorrect Correct Answer: B. 12-year-old male with a fractured femur The 6-year-old should have a roommate as close to the same age as possible, so the 12-year-old is the best match. A bed is available and the p...

Chapter 62: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which information will the nurse teach seniors at a community recrea tion center about ways to prevent fractures? a. Tack down scatter rugs in the home. b. Expect most falls to happen outside the home. c. Buy shoes that provide good support and are comfortable to wear. d. Get instruction in range-of-motion exercises from a physical therapist. ANS: C Comfortable shoes with go...

Chapter 41 28-36 minutes 1. A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported on a board while drying. D) The cast will only have full strength when dry. Ans: D Feedback: A cast requires approximately 24 t...