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NUR155t /t NURt 155t Examt 3:t
Foundationst oft Nursingt Guidet (Latestt
2025/t 2026t Update)t |t Qst &t As|t Gradet A|t
100%t Correctt (Verifiedt Answers)-t Galen

QUESTION
Heatt andt coldt therapy


Answer:
don'tt uset heatt heatt immediatelyt aftert abdominalt
surgery,t bct itt increasest bleeding,t don'tt uset ont anyt abdominalt paint thatt ist nott
diagnosed
don'tt putt heatt ort coldt directlyt ont skin,t uset at cloth,t don'tt uset fort moret thant
20t minst att at time,t on,t off,t on,t off




QUESTION
Typest oft dressings


Answer:
-t gauze
-t transparentt films
-t hydrocolloids,t occlusive,t adhesivet dressing
-t foams
-t alginates
-t gels




QUESTION
Dressing:t Gauze

,Answer:
readilyt available,t cant bet moistened,t absorbent,t nott ant effectivet barrier,t removingt oftent
resultst it paint andt damaget tot woundt bed




QUESTION
Dressing:t Transparentt film


Answer:
preventt bacteriat andt fluidst fromt enteringt wound,t allowt oxygent andt watert vaport tot
movet throught it,t itt ist nott absorbent,t usedt fort woundst thatt havet minimalt ort not drainage




QUESTION
Dressing:t hydrocolloids,t occlusive,t adessivet dressing


Answer:
absorbt smallt tot moderatet amountt oft drainage,t providet at moistt wound,t longt weart timet
makest thist dressingt inappropriatet fort infectedt wounds




QUESTION
Dressing:t Foams


Answer:
pullst fluidt awayt fromt thet woundt bed,t butt maintainst at moistt wound,t shouldt nott bet
usedt fort woundst witht smallt amountt oft drainage




QUESTION
Dressing:t Alginates


Answer:

,highlyt absorbent,t cant bet combined,t decreasest thet frequencyt oft dressingt changes,t avoidt
int dryt wounds,t uset ont bleedingt wounds




QUESTION
Dressing:t gels


Answer:
addt moisturet tot wound,t nott absorbent,t usedt fort woundst thatt havet minimalt drainage




QUESTION
S1


Answer:
closingt oft thet tricuspidt andt mitralt valve




QUESTION
S2


Answer:
closingt oft thet aortict andt pulmonict valves




QUESTION
hypoxemia


Answer:
reducedt oxygent int thet blood

, QUESTION
dyspnea


Answer:
difficultyt breathingt (havet ptt sitt up)




QUESTION
delirium


Answer:
reversiblet statet oft acutet confusion,t cant bet causedt byt alcoholt ort drugt use,t medicationst
ort infections,t thist ist oftent seent int hospitalizedt pts,t mayt occurt becauset oft sensoryt
overloadt (oldt persont w/t UTI)




QUESTION
depression


Answer:
moodt disordert characterizedt byt at senset oft hopelessnesst andt persistentt unhappiness,t
causest sadness,t sleepingt toot much,t decreasedt self-esteem,t cant bet reversible,t sensoryt
deprivationt cant causet this




QUESTION
dementia


Answer:
permanentt declinet int mentalt function,t causest manyt declinest int cognitivet abilities,t liket
reasoning,t language,t memory,t judgement,t andt learning.t
*thist ist nott reversiblet andt getst worset overtime,t mostt commont typet ist Alzheimer's*

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