Bony protection Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What does the skin do? - Skin provides protection to the body. Also helps regulate temperature, pain receptors, synthesizes Vit D. What is trauma? - Trauma is when the skin usually tears on impact where it overlies a relatively firm surface such as a bony prominence. The wound edges may be ragged, abraded, bruised, inverted. There may be tissue strands bridging the wound What causes skin tears? - Slight pressure can cause a skin tear, skin tears are also caused by friction, shearing, f...

ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | ALREADY PASSED | GRADED A+ 1. The nurse is concerned about the skin integrity of the patient in the intraoperative phase of surgery. Which action will the nurse take to minimize skin breakdown? a. Encouraging the patient to bathe before surgery b. Securing attachments to the operating table with foam padding c. Periodically adjusting the patient during the surgical procedure d. Measuring the time a patient is in one position...

Nursing Process - -Assess: Encounter problem -Diagnoses: Collect Data -Identify Outcome: Analyze Data -Plan: Determine plan of action -Implement: Execute action plan -Evaluate: effectiveness of problem resolution Problem Solving - Assessment and analysis of a problem Decision Making - Choosing between options Qualities of a decision maker - -Self confident -Proactive -Flexible -Focused Accountable for actions -Current knowledge -Works with resources Priority Setting - Firs...

NRNP 6560 Midterm exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Surgery risk classes -Answer-Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing -Answer-ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery -Answer-- Diabetic agents: Use insulin ...

BIOD 151 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, 346 QUESTIONS TO PREPARE FOR YOUR FINAL EXAM. A+ GUARANTEE. Anatomy Structure of the body Physiology How the body functions Atoms Smallest building blocks of matter Cell Smallest units of living organisms Organism A living thing composed of organ systems Epithelial tissue - Covers body surfaces and lines the cavities of the body - Specialized for tasks such as secretion and absorption - Closely packed cells w/ little matrix Musc...

just keep evaluating - vipp What does the J stand for at the end of the secondary survery? vital signs, injuries/interventions, primary survey, pain What does VIPP stand for? flank During the head-to-toe, where would you find Grey-Turner's sign? umbilicus During the head-to-toe, where would you find Cullen's sign? inspecting posterior What is sometimes deferred at the end of the head-to-toe? AFTER head-to-toe, BEFORE J (VIPP) Antibiotics, consults, head...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

NRNP 6540 Final exam 2024 questions with 100% correct answers 1. Mrs. Williams is 76 years old and comes in to have a wound checked on her right leg. She fell a month ago and the wound has not healed. She is concerned that something is wrong. The nurse practitioner examines the wound and sees that it has been cleaned properly and has no signs of infection. The edges are approximated, but the skin around the wound is red and tender to touch. The best response regarding Mrs. Williams' ...

1 NSG 6440 Predictor test Typed Pre-Predictor 1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urina...

Bone Physiology Question and answers already passed 2023/2024Which of the following is not a function of bone? A. Storage of calcium and phosphate salts B. Protection of internal organs C. support of hematopoiesis D. mechanical support for muscles for locomotion E. all of the following are correct - correct answer E True or false: the bony matrix is composed of 2 parts: the osteoid and bone mineral - correct answer True Which of the following is false regarding the osteoid? A. ...