2025/NRNP6540 FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|WALDEN
UNIVERSITY
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,1. Mrs. Williams is 1. Answer: 1
76 years old and Page: 96
comes in to have
a wound
checked on her Feedback
right leg. She fell 1.
a month ago and Skin renewal turnover time increases
the wound has to approximately 87 days in older
not healed. She adults, compared with 20 days
is concerned during youth.
that something is 2.
wrong. The The perceived extended healing
nurse time is not related to diet.
practitioner 3.
examines the This is false hope, as there is no
wound and sees medication that will heal this wound
that it has been quickly.
cleaned 4.
properly and has Prophylactic antibiotics are not
no signs of appropriate when there are no signs
infection. The or symptoms of infection.
edges are
approximated,
but the skin
around the
wound is red
,and tender to
touch. The best
response
regarding Mrs.
Williams'
concern is:
1. Wound healing
for older people
may take up to
four times longer
than it does for
younger people.
2. Let us talk
about what you
are eating.
3. Had you
come in earlier, I
would have
ordered
medicine that
would have
healed that right
up.
4. I will order an
antibiotic to
, prevent
infection.