155 Exam 3 Galen (Units 6 (11-
13) ,7 (24-26) ,8(11-13) Questions
And Correct Answers
T/F, When collecting a culture from a wound, do not use pus or pooled
exudates. Answers True
To prevent skin trauma from shearing the nurse should consider using
Answers alcohol free barrier film
Using the RYB color code of wounds, Red would what kind of dressing or
treatment? Answers cover with hydrocolloid dressing
Using the RYB color code of wounds, YELLOW would what kind of dressing or
treatment? Answers clean to remove nonviable tissue
Using the RYB color code of wounds, BLACK would what kind of dressing or
treatment? Answers debridement
Normal movement is Answers smooth and purposeful
A patient wearing an abdominal binder is having difficulty breathing, what
would the nurse do next? Answers check the abdominal binder
_____ turns are used to bandage cylindrical parts of the body that are fairly
uniform in circumference Answers spiral
___ turns are used to bandage cylindrical parts of the body that are not
uniform in circumference Answers spiral reverse
You should exercise at least Answers 30 minutes a day 5 days a week
Isotonic (dynamic) Answers muscle contraction + active movement. Swim,
run, walk
, Isometric (static or setting) Answers No joint movement (sit and squeeze)
Isokinetic (resistive) Answers Muscle contraction with resistance
__ turns are used to cover distal parts of the body, such as the stump of an
amputation. Answers Recurrent
Areobic Answers requires oxygen
Anarobic Answers without oxygen
Figure-8 turns are used to bandage the elbow, knee, or ankle because they...
Answers permit some movement after application
Cold applications are used for ___ injuries because it provides reduction of __
& __ Answers sports, swelling, bleeding
Application of cold causes Answers vasoconstriction
A patient is asking for a heating pad who has a sprained ankle. What would
you teach? Answers 24 hours after trauma, heat increases bleeding and
swelling
When cleaning a sutured wound, the nurse would wipe in what order?
Answers sutures, distal, proximal
This type of dressing would cover a central line Answers Tegaderm
A pt suffered a wrist injury. What acronym describes how to take care of this
injury? Answers RICE
When assessing a wound the nurse notices clear, yellow drainage. How is
this described? Answers Serous
The nurse notices a blue tinged thick drainage from the wound, this is
called? Answers Pus
Venous Statis can lead to Answers DVT (deep vein thrombosis)
What is an example of a high flow oxygen system? Answers venturi mask
with large bore tubing
T/F: A simple face mask delivers oxygen concentrations from 40 to 60% at 5-
8 L/min Answers True
This is used when high humidity is needed and other oxygen delivery
systems are not tolerated. Answers Face tent
13) ,7 (24-26) ,8(11-13) Questions
And Correct Answers
T/F, When collecting a culture from a wound, do not use pus or pooled
exudates. Answers True
To prevent skin trauma from shearing the nurse should consider using
Answers alcohol free barrier film
Using the RYB color code of wounds, Red would what kind of dressing or
treatment? Answers cover with hydrocolloid dressing
Using the RYB color code of wounds, YELLOW would what kind of dressing or
treatment? Answers clean to remove nonviable tissue
Using the RYB color code of wounds, BLACK would what kind of dressing or
treatment? Answers debridement
Normal movement is Answers smooth and purposeful
A patient wearing an abdominal binder is having difficulty breathing, what
would the nurse do next? Answers check the abdominal binder
_____ turns are used to bandage cylindrical parts of the body that are fairly
uniform in circumference Answers spiral
___ turns are used to bandage cylindrical parts of the body that are not
uniform in circumference Answers spiral reverse
You should exercise at least Answers 30 minutes a day 5 days a week
Isotonic (dynamic) Answers muscle contraction + active movement. Swim,
run, walk
, Isometric (static or setting) Answers No joint movement (sit and squeeze)
Isokinetic (resistive) Answers Muscle contraction with resistance
__ turns are used to cover distal parts of the body, such as the stump of an
amputation. Answers Recurrent
Areobic Answers requires oxygen
Anarobic Answers without oxygen
Figure-8 turns are used to bandage the elbow, knee, or ankle because they...
Answers permit some movement after application
Cold applications are used for ___ injuries because it provides reduction of __
& __ Answers sports, swelling, bleeding
Application of cold causes Answers vasoconstriction
A patient is asking for a heating pad who has a sprained ankle. What would
you teach? Answers 24 hours after trauma, heat increases bleeding and
swelling
When cleaning a sutured wound, the nurse would wipe in what order?
Answers sutures, distal, proximal
This type of dressing would cover a central line Answers Tegaderm
A pt suffered a wrist injury. What acronym describes how to take care of this
injury? Answers RICE
When assessing a wound the nurse notices clear, yellow drainage. How is
this described? Answers Serous
The nurse notices a blue tinged thick drainage from the wound, this is
called? Answers Pus
Venous Statis can lead to Answers DVT (deep vein thrombosis)
What is an example of a high flow oxygen system? Answers venturi mask
with large bore tubing
T/F: A simple face mask delivers oxygen concentrations from 40 to 60% at 5-
8 L/min Answers True
This is used when high humidity is needed and other oxygen delivery
systems are not tolerated. Answers Face tent
