NUR 242 Med/Surg Exam 1 2024/2025 Q&A

NUR 242 Med/Surg Exam 1 2024/2025
Q&A
Adaptivesequipments-scorrectsanswers--buttonhooks
extendedsshoehorns
platesguardsandssporks
gelspads
foamsbuildups
hooksandsloopsfastenerss
long-handledsreachers
elasticsshoelacessorsvelcrosshoesclosure

AirbornesPrecautionss-scorrectsanswers--
privatesroomswithsnegativespressuresairflow,skeepsdoorsclosed,sN95srespirator,spatientstosw
earssurgicalsmaskswhensleavingsroomsasclinicalsreasons
Ms-smeasles
Ts-stuberculosis
Vs-svaricellas(includingsdisseminatedszoster)

canesteachings-scorrectsanswers---
sbessurescanesissatsthesheightsofsthespatientsswristswhensthesarmsissplacedsatshissorshersside

-sremindspatientstosplaceshissorshersstrongshandsonscanes
-sensuresthatsthespatient'ssbodysisswellsbalanceds
-smovesthescanesandsweakerslegsforwardsatsthessamestimes
-smovesthesstrongerslegsonesstepsforwards
-schecksbalancesandsrepeatsthessequence

CaresofsPatientsinsSicklesCallsCrisiss-scorrectsanswers--Givesprescribedspainsmedications
hydrateswithsnormalssalinesIV,sencouragesoralsintakesofsfluidsswithoutscaffeine
administersoxygens
removesrestrictivesclothing,snosbloodspressureswithsexternalscuffs
checkscirculationsinsextremitiesseveryshour

Cellulitiss-scorrectsanswers--
generalizedsinfectionswithseithersstaphylococcussorsstreptococcussandsinvolvessdeepersco
nnectionstissues
infectionscansspreadsbysscratchingsorsrubbingsthesskin
cansresultsfromsassecondarysbacterialsinfectionsofsansopenswoundsorsunrelatedstosskinstrau
mas
localizedsareasofsinflammationsthatsmaysenlargesrapidlysifsnotstreateds
warmscompressesstosthesareasaresrecommended
treatmentswithsIVABT

, CentralsLinesAccesssDevicess-scorrectsanswers--
Allscentralslinesaccesssdevicessterminatesinsthessuperiorsvenascavas(PICCsline,simplantables
ports,stunneledsandsnon-tunneledscatheters,sandscentralslines)s
insertionsrequiressinformedsconsents
needstoshavesaschestsx-rayspriorstosuse

ChangessinsDarksskins-sBleedings-scorrectsanswers---
sComparesthesaffectedsareaswithsthessamesareasonsthesunaffectedsbodyssidesforsswellingsor

sskinsdarkenings

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sifsthespatientshassthrombocytopenia,spetechiaesmaysbespresentsonsthesoralsmucosasorsconj

unctiva

ChangessinsDarksskins-scyanosiss-scorrectsanswers---
sexamineslipssandstonguesforsgrayscolors

s-sexaminesnailsbeds,spalms,sandssolessforsbluestinges

s-sExaminesconjunctivasforspallor




ChangessinsDarksskins-sInflammations-scorrectsanswers---
sCompareseffectivesareaswithsnonsaffectedsareasforsincreasedswarmths

-examinesskinsofsaffectedsareastosdetermineswhethersitsissshinysorstautsorspitsswithspressures
-
sComparesthesskinscolorsofsaffectedsareaswithsthessamesareasonsthesoppositessidesofsthesbo

dys
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spalpatesthesaffectedsareasandscomparesitswithsunaffectedsareastosdetermineswhetherstextur

esissdifferents(affectedsareasmaysfeelshardsors"woody"

ChangessinsDarksskins-sJaundices-scorrectsanswers---
sChecksforsyellowstingestosoralsmucoussmembranes,sespeciallystheshardspalates

-sexaminesthessclerasneareststosthesirissrathersthansthescornerssofstheseye

Chapters24s-sskinslayerss-scorrectsanswers---sEpidermiss
-sdermiss
-ssubcutaneouss-shypodermis

CommonshealthsIssuessandsConcernssoldersadultss-scorrectsanswers--
Decreasedsnutritionsandshydration
Decreasedsmobility
Stresssandsloss
Accidentss-sfallssmostscommon/MVAs
Drugsusesandsmisuses
Mentalshealth/cognitionsproblemss(includingssubstancesabuse)
Eldersneglectsandsabuse

ComplicationsofsPIV