Surgical wounds Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: The nurse is assessing a patient with a chest tube following a pneumonectomy. Which assessment finding requires intervention? A. Bandage around the posterior tube is loose. B. 2 cm of water is in the second chest tube chamber. C. The water in the water seal chamber rises and falls with inhalation/exhalation. D. Bubbling present in the ...

Exam 3: NUR242 / NUR 242 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts Exam | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: The nurse is assessing a patient with a chest tube following a pneumonectomy. Which assessment finding requires intervention? A. Bandage around the posterior tube is loose. B. 2 cm of water is in the second chest tube chamber. C. The water in the water seal chamber rises and falls with inhalation/exhalation. D. Bubbling present ...

NUR 155 Exam 3 Exam Three Study Guide With Complete Solutions Wounds • Factors Affecting Skin Integrity o Genetics and heredity o Age o Chronic illness and their treatments o Medications - antibiotics, decreased immune system drugs, steroids (increase BP), and people with a sugary base, like diabetics, tend to have an increased risk of infection o Poor nutrition Types of Wounds o Wounds are either Intentional or unintentional ▪ Intentional • Trauma that occurs during therap...

ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED EXAM 2019 3 VERSIONS EACH WITH 70 QUESTIONS (NGN) /A+ GRADE LEADERSHIP VERSION 1 1. A nurse is triaging a group of clients following a disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? a. A client who has a neck injury and is unable to breathe spontaneously b. A client who has two open chest wounds with a left tracheal deviation c. A client who has major burns over 75% of her body surface area d. A client who has bipol...

A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the patents of a child who has acute glomerulonephritis with pitting edema. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend be eliminated from the child's diet? - Hot dogs -Results in edema, HTN, hematuria and proteinuria. Dietary changes requires limit foods high in sodium because of the edema and HTN. (Hot dogs, or other processed meats) A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a 5-year-old child who has a concussion. Which...

Hemorrhage 90.9%b correct answer: The majority of these potentially survivable deaths were due to? 24% correct answer: What percent of combat fatalities are survivable by early intervention with Combat Medic Tasks and rapid evacuation to a surgical facility? Extremities 60% correct answer: Wound Data - Remember these areas are not protected by body armor. WW1 through today correct answer: Combat wounds have been consistent since when? Tactical indications for spinal immobilizatio...

Exam 2: NSG122 / NSG 122 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: This scale evaluates: - Skin integrity at bony prominences, including any wounds - Risk factors that place pt at risk for skin breakdown - Amount of repositioning that the pt can tolerate - Factors that place the pt at risk for poor healing Answer: Braden Scale Q: Signs of a healthy wound Answer: Edges of a healthy healing surgical w...

Acute skin integrity correct answer: Easily cleaned and repaire wound edges clean an intact Chronic skin integrity correct answer: Exposure to pressure friction and moisture repairs healing. Factors that decrease hemoglobin level. correct answer: Smoking underlying cardio pulmonary conditions. Tissue tissue repair is negatively influenced by hematocrit value below and hemoglobin level below. correct answer: 33%/ 10g/100ml Patients with obesity are at increased risk for what? corr...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the prevention of stress injuries. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A. "Keep your knees in a locked position when standing for prolonged periods." B. "Bend at the waist when lifting a heavy object." C. "Keep your feet close together when lifting a heavy object." D. "When lifting a heavy object, keep it close to your body." - D. "When lifting a heavy object, keep it close to your body." The nurse sho...

Final Exam: NR224/ NR 224 Fundamentals – Skills Final Exam Comprehensive Review| Guide with Verified Answers| 2023/2024 New Update| 100% Correct |Chamberlain QUESTION A nurse educator is reviewing the wound healing process with a group of nurses. Which of the following should be included in the information regarding what wounds heal by secondary intention? (Select all that apply) A. Stage III pressure injury B. Sutured surgical incision C. Casted bone fracture D. Laceration ...