Alverno College N524 Exam 2 With Correct Answers

Alverno College N524 Exam 2 With Correc




what cis chappening cif cyou ccan cpalpate cspleen? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔infection

quadrants cof cabdomen c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔RUQ, cLUQ, cRLQ, cLLQ

what cis cmelena c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔black, ctarry cstools

what cis cthe cphysical cexam corder cfor cabdomen? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔inspection
auscultation
percussion c(only cdone cby cadvanced chealth ccare cprovider)
palpation

what cshould cyou cask cpatient cto cdo cbefore cabdomen cexam? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔urinate

internal canatomy cof cabdomen c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔

what cquadrant cdo cyou cstart cabdomen causcultation cin? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔RLQ

hyperperistalsis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cbowel csound ccharacterized cby cincreased cactivity cwithi
cborborygmi.


what clocation cdo cyou cbegin cabdomen causcultation? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔iliosacral cvalve

when cdo cyou clisten cto cthe cabdomen cfor c5 cminutes? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔when csound cis cabs

how cdo cwe cpalpate cthe cabdomen c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔- clight: c1-2 ccm c
- cdeep: c5-8 ccm c(may cb cbimanual)

Involuntary crigidity c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔protective cmechanism cthat csignal cinflammation cof cper

Inspiratory cArrest c(Murphy cSign) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Pain cas ca cresult cof cholding cfingers cund
ctaking ca cdeep cbreath. c


Pain c= cinflammation cof cgallbladder

hernia c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Protrusion cof can corgan cthrough cthe cwall cof cthe ccavity cthat cnorma

potential csites cof chernias cfor cmales c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔inguinal cand cfemoral ccanal

dysuria c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔painful curination

urinary cincontinence c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔inability cto ccontrol curination

, Edema c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔swelling c(excess cfluid)

3 clayers cof cskin c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔epidermis, cdermis, csubcutaneous clayer

Functions cof cthe cskin c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔- cProtection
- cBody ctemperature cregulation
- cPsychosocial
- cSensation
- cVitamin cD cproduction
- cImmunologic
- cAbsorption
- cElimination

Younger cchildren cunder c2 cskin cis cthinner cand cweaker c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔True

In colder cadults ccirculation cand ccollagen cformation care cimpaired, cleading cto cdecreased celasticit
cdamage cfrom cpressure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔True


Common cskin cvariations cin colder cadults c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔- cSubcutaneous cand cdermal ctiss
cmore cwrinkles, csensation cto cpain cis creduced)
- cActivity cof csebaceous cand csweat cglands cdecreases c(dryer cskin, citching cmay coccur)
- cCell crenewal cis cshorter c(healing ctime cis cdelayed)
- cMelanocytes cdecrease c(hair cbecomes cwhite, cskin cmay cbecome cunevenly cpigmented)
- cCollagen cfiber cless corganized c(skin clooses celasticity)

Causes cof cskin calterations c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Very cthin cand cvery cobese cpeople care cmore c
Fluid closs cduring cillness ccauses cdehydration
Skin cappears cloose cand cflabby
Excessive cperspiration cduring cillness cpredisposes cskin cto cbreakdown
Jaundice ccauses cyellowish, citchy cskin
Diseases cof cthe cskin ccause clesions cthat crequire ccare

Acute cvs cChronic cwounds c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Acute- cheals cquickly, cdue cto ca ctransient ccaus
c(low crisk cof cinfection)


Chronic: cslow cor cnon-healing, congoing ccause cor cmultiple cimpediments cto chealing, cwound crecu

Phases cof cwound chealing c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Hemostasis c- cblood cvessels cconstrict, cblood cc
credness)
Inflammatory c- cwhite cblood ccells cmove caround cwound c(2-3 cdays, cpain credness, cswelling)
Proliferation c- cgranulation ctissue cis cformed cto cfill cwound c(several cweeks, ccapillaries cgrow cacro
cforms)
Maturation c- ccollagen cis cremodeled, cforming ca cscar c(3 cweeks cafter cinjury)

Local cFactors cAffecting cWound cHealing c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔- cPressure
- cDesiccation c(dehydration)
- cMaceration c(overhydration)
- cTrauma
- cEdema
- cInfection
- cExcessive cbleeding
- cNecrosis c(death cof ctissue)
- cPresence cof cbiofilm c(thick cgrouping cof cmicroorganisms)