Exam (elaborations) NSG 1400/ NSG1400 Final Exam with answers

NSG 1400 Final Exam with answers
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Signs and symptoms of acute inflammation - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔redness, swelling, heat, pain, and loss of
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function.


Systemic signs of inflammation - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔fever, malaise, nausea, anorexia, aches and pains,
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frequent infections, diarrhea, dry eyes, and SOB
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Labs for inflammation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔WBC with
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differential, C-reactive protein, and ESR. Specific |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



antibodies may also be tested. |\ |\ |\ |\




Factors that place a patient at risk for infection -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔age, socioeconomic status,
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geographic location, and prior health history |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Labs for infection - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔CBC with WBC
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differential, culture and sensitivity, CRP, and ESR
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What part of the WBC is elevated in acute inflammation -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Elevated NUETROPHIL, |\ |\ |\ |\



macrophage, and lymphocyte |\ |\

, Nursing interventions for a Braden Scale of 3 - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Eleven or below on a Braden scale puts a
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patient at a very high risk for a pressure ulcer. The
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following interventions should be made:
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positioning/repositioning, proper nutrition, skin care, and
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skin cleansing. |\




Stage 1 wound - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Intact, non-
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blistered skin with nonblanchable erythema, or persistent
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redness in the area that has been exposed
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Stage 2 wound - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A partial
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thickness would involves the epidermis, and/or the dermis
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but does not extend below the dermis. It is shallow and
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superficial with a pink would bed. There may be intact or
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ruptured blisters that are a result of the pressure
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Stage 3 wound - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔full thickness
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wounds that extend into the subcutsneous tissue, but do
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not extend through the fascia to muscle, bine, or
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connective tissue. There may be undermining (area if |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



tissue loss under the intact skin, usually along the edges
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of the would forming a lip) or tunneling
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