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NUR 2356 FINAL EXAM REVIEW MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE I MDC 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
1. If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called?
- primary
2. What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage?
- purulent
3. 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
- Use a warm, moist towel on affected area
4. Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that experiences pain during
a dressing change?
Teach patient nonpharmacological pain control methods
Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
Complete the dressing change quickly to decrease amount of time in pain
Educate patient on foods that promote healing
- Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
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5. Wound healing is negatively impacted by poor nutrition (true/false)
- true
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6. What type of injury is a patient at risk for if they are in a high fowler's position (skin
layers shift in opposite directions)?
Shearing injury
Friction injury
Pressure injury
Traumatic injury
- Shearing injury
7. How can you help reduce the risk for friction and shear injuries for a patient that is
bedridden?
Give a bed bath every other day
Elevate head of the bed to 45 degrees
Slide the patient up in bed by yourself
Use a mechanical lift to reposition the patient every 2 hours
- Use a mechanical lift to reposition the patient every 2 hours
8. A post-op abdominal incision patient just had a bowel movement and noted a sharp
pain in his abdomen. The nurse noted his bowel protruding from the incision. What is
this called?
Dehiscence
Evisceration
Laceration
Approximation
- Evisceration
9. What is the term to describe when the nurse presses down on an erythematous area of
skin and the area becomes white?
Blanching
Warmth
NUR 2356 FINAL EXAM REVIEW MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE I MDC 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
1. If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called?
- primary
2. What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage?
- purulent
3. 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
- Use a warm, moist towel on affected area
4. Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that experiences pain during
a dressing change?
Teach patient nonpharmacological pain control methods
Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
Complete the dressing change quickly to decrease amount of time in pain
Educate patient on foods that promote healing
- Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
,NUR 2356
5. Wound healing is negatively impacted by poor nutrition (true/false)
- true
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6. What type of injury is a patient at risk for if they are in a high fowler's position (skin
layers shift in opposite directions)?
Shearing injury
Friction injury
Pressure injury
Traumatic injury
- Shearing injury
7. How can you help reduce the risk for friction and shear injuries for a patient that is
bedridden?
Give a bed bath every other day
Elevate head of the bed to 45 degrees
Slide the patient up in bed by yourself
Use a mechanical lift to reposition the patient every 2 hours
- Use a mechanical lift to reposition the patient every 2 hours
8. A post-op abdominal incision patient just had a bowel movement and noted a sharp
pain in his abdomen. The nurse noted his bowel protruding from the incision. What is
this called?
Dehiscence
Evisceration
Laceration
Approximation
- Evisceration
9. What is the term to describe when the nurse presses down on an erythematous area of
skin and the area becomes white?
Blanching
Warmth
