NUR 2356 Exam 2 Review module 6 Questions
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•Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can lead to - ANSWER a
pulmonary embolism (PE)
•Clients at risk for DVT following an open reduction and internal
fixation (ORIF) of the hip include: - ANSWER •client on birth
control pills
•client who is immobile
•Elderly client who is a heavy smoker
•Intervention to best prevent a DVT after a hip fracture includes
- ANSWER applying antiembolism stockings
•Hypoxemia is one of the earliest signs of - ANSWER fat
embolism syndrome
•Priority intervention for a client presenting with a fractured
upper extremity is to - ANSWER remove anything that may be
constricting such as bracelet, watch, and rings
, •Priority intervention when caring for a client with a crushing
injury to an upper extremity is to - ANSWER assess the radial
pulse
for a client reporting pain in a limb that has been amputated -
ANSWER Continue using the pain scale to rate the pain
•Traction - - ANSWER allows the bones to realign
•Skin traction (Buck traction) - ANSWER •Boot attached to 5 -
10-pound weight used to relieve muscle spasm pain from a hip
or proximal femur fracture.
•Priority intervention for Skin traction - ANSWER assess skin
integrity
•Traction weights - ANSWER must NOT be resting on the ground
and Answers with 100% Verified Complete
Solutions
•Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can lead to - ANSWER a
pulmonary embolism (PE)
•Clients at risk for DVT following an open reduction and internal
fixation (ORIF) of the hip include: - ANSWER •client on birth
control pills
•client who is immobile
•Elderly client who is a heavy smoker
•Intervention to best prevent a DVT after a hip fracture includes
- ANSWER applying antiembolism stockings
•Hypoxemia is one of the earliest signs of - ANSWER fat
embolism syndrome
•Priority intervention for a client presenting with a fractured
upper extremity is to - ANSWER remove anything that may be
constricting such as bracelet, watch, and rings
, •Priority intervention when caring for a client with a crushing
injury to an upper extremity is to - ANSWER assess the radial
pulse
for a client reporting pain in a limb that has been amputated -
ANSWER Continue using the pain scale to rate the pain
•Traction - - ANSWER allows the bones to realign
•Skin traction (Buck traction) - ANSWER •Boot attached to 5 -
10-pound weight used to relieve muscle spasm pain from a hip
or proximal femur fracture.
•Priority intervention for Skin traction - ANSWER assess skin
integrity
•Traction weights - ANSWER must NOT be resting on the ground
