Exam 3 Study Guide 2026/2027 (Answered)
Exam 3 Study Guide
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1. Which is a risk for a pressure ulcer formation? Diminished pain percep-
tion
2. Which is at greatest risk foe developing a pressure 79 year old with COPD and
injury? wears continuous oxygen
via nasal cannula
3. What should the nurse do first? Consult the wound care
nurse about the change
and risk for infection
4. The nurse is caring for a client who has a large surgical Vitamin E
wound healing by secondary intention. In addition to
recommending a diet high in Vitamin C, which of the
following nutrients should the nurse recommend in-
creasing in the client's diet?
5. Who is at most risk for dehiscence? Excessive coughing
Obesity
6. Protrusion of visceral organs from a post op patient is False
dehiscence?
7. You are changing the dressing on a pt's partial thick- Discard the old dressing
ness wound. The nurse observes a beefy-red wound and re-dress the wound
bed. What should the nurse do?
8. The nurse is caring for an immobile pt who is being Self-care deficit
discharged home with a pressure injury on the coccyx
that us to heal by secondary intention. Which would
the nurse prioritize on the clients care plan?
9.
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Your patients wound has minimal drainage. Which Transparent, adhesive, film
dressing would be appropriate? cover
10. The nurse is conducting a staff development confer- Heat therapy should be
ence on the use of hot and cold therapy. Which of avoided with undiagnosed
the following statements by a participant indicates a abdominal pain
correct understanding of the conference?
11. What is correct about abdominal binders? They provide support to a
dressing to maintain in-
tegrity of the wound
12. Home health pt with COPD in on 2L O2 via NC. Is now Nurse should access the
reporting difficulty breathing what should the nurse pts respiratory status
do first?
13. Pt has order for 5L/min via NC. What should the nurse Attach a humidifier bottle
do? to the base of the flow me-
ter
14. Nurse preceptor should intervene if they see newly Allowing the pt to smoke
hired nurse doing? while oxygen is in use
15. When using the incentive spirometer, the patient seal mouth shut over the
should mouthpiece, and suck to
take in slow, deep breath
16. Pt is reporting feeling short of breath, nurse assesses Raise the Pts head of bed
the pts vital as : temp of 105.5F, Pulse 90, Resp, 33, B/P
110/78 and O2 sat is 94%. What should the nurse do
first?
17. Pt has cardiac condition. Nurse correctly idenitfies the Decreased peripheral
development of impaired tissue perfusion if pt has? pulses
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Exam 3 Study Guide
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_f7yao0
1. Which is a risk for a pressure ulcer formation? Diminished pain percep-
tion
2. Which is at greatest risk foe developing a pressure 79 year old with COPD and
injury? wears continuous oxygen
via nasal cannula
3. What should the nurse do first? Consult the wound care
nurse about the change
and risk for infection
4. The nurse is caring for a client who has a large surgical Vitamin E
wound healing by secondary intention. In addition to
recommending a diet high in Vitamin C, which of the
following nutrients should the nurse recommend in-
creasing in the client's diet?
5. Who is at most risk for dehiscence? Excessive coughing
Obesity
6. Protrusion of visceral organs from a post op patient is False
dehiscence?
7. You are changing the dressing on a pt's partial thick- Discard the old dressing
ness wound. The nurse observes a beefy-red wound and re-dress the wound
bed. What should the nurse do?
8. The nurse is caring for an immobile pt who is being Self-care deficit
discharged home with a pressure injury on the coccyx
that us to heal by secondary intention. Which would
the nurse prioritize on the clients care plan?
9.
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, Exam 3 Study Guide 2026/2027 (Answered)
Exam 3 Study Guide
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_f7yao0
Your patients wound has minimal drainage. Which Transparent, adhesive, film
dressing would be appropriate? cover
10. The nurse is conducting a staff development confer- Heat therapy should be
ence on the use of hot and cold therapy. Which of avoided with undiagnosed
the following statements by a participant indicates a abdominal pain
correct understanding of the conference?
11. What is correct about abdominal binders? They provide support to a
dressing to maintain in-
tegrity of the wound
12. Home health pt with COPD in on 2L O2 via NC. Is now Nurse should access the
reporting difficulty breathing what should the nurse pts respiratory status
do first?
13. Pt has order for 5L/min via NC. What should the nurse Attach a humidifier bottle
do? to the base of the flow me-
ter
14. Nurse preceptor should intervene if they see newly Allowing the pt to smoke
hired nurse doing? while oxygen is in use
15. When using the incentive spirometer, the patient seal mouth shut over the
should mouthpiece, and suck to
take in slow, deep breath
16. Pt is reporting feeling short of breath, nurse assesses Raise the Pts head of bed
the pts vital as : temp of 105.5F, Pulse 90, Resp, 33, B/P
110/78 and O2 sat is 94%. What should the nurse do
first?
17. Pt has cardiac condition. Nurse correctly idenitfies the Decreased peripheral
development of impaired tissue perfusion if pt has? pulses
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