2025 Marking Scheme Brand New
WHAT IS STAGE 1 PRESSURE ULCER? - Answer - ✔ REDDENED AREA OF SKIN
THAT IS INTACT AND NON-BLANCHABLE
WHAT IS NOT YET A PRESSURE ULCER? - Answer - ✔ REDDENED, BLANCHABLE
AREA OF THE SKIN
WHAT CAN PREVENT PRESSURE ULCER? - Answer - ✔ REPOSITIONING THE
PATIENT
WHAT IS STAGE 2 OF PRESSURE ULCER? - Answer - ✔ TOP LAYER OF SKIN NOT
INTACT, MAY BE SEROUS FLUID AT SITE
WHAT IS STAGE 3 OF PRESSURE ULCER? - Answer - ✔ OPEN LESION WITH
SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE EXPOSED
WHAT IS STAGE 4 OF PRESSURE ULCER? - Answer - ✔ CAN SEE MUSCLE AND
BONE, MAY BE TUNNELING AND MINING
BRADEN SCALE: - Answer - ✔ ASSESES SKIN FOR SKIN BREAKDOWN
KATEX INDEX: - Answer - ✔ ASSESSES THE PATIENTS ABILITY TO PERFORM
ADL'S ( ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING )
LAWTONS INDEX: - Answer - ✔ ASSESSES THE PATIENT ABILITY TO PERFORM
IADL'S ( INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING )
WHAT POSITION SHOULD YOU PLACE A PATIENT GETTING A NG FEEDING
TUBE? - Answer - ✔ FOWLERS OR UPRIGHT POSITION
NG TUBE FEEDING SEQUENCE ORDER: - Answer - ✔ CHECK PLACEMENT,
CHECK RESIDUAL, FLUSH, GIVE FEED, FLUSH, ROOM TEMP FLUIDS
RADIAL PALSE: - Answer - ✔ FOR ROUTINE SITUATIONS
CAROTID PULSE: - Answer - ✔ FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS, ASSESSES ONE
SIDE AT A TIME
MINI-COG/MONTREAL ASSESSMENT - Answer - ✔ ASSESSES THE PATIENT FOR
ISSUES WITH COGNITION