NUR 2050 Exam 1: Review Questions With Complete
Solutions
A ___________ bed overlay is filled with a hand-pump?
Correct Answers A static bed overlay is filled with a hand-
pump.
A ______________ is a flexation and fixation of a joint.
Correct Answers A contracture is a flexation and fixation of a
joint
A bony area that is not well protected by an support surface is
the _____________? Correct Answers A bony area that is not
well protected by an support surface is the heel.
A common cause of diarrhea in the hospital is ____________?
Correct Answers A common cause of diarrhea in the hospital is
*C. Diff*
A patient with a drainable ostomy should change it every
______________ days? Correct Answers A patient with a
drainable ostomy should change it every 3-4 days.
A patient with urinary stasis is at risk for ________? Correct
Answers UTI.
A person that has an ileostomy is at risk for excessive
__________ loss? Correct Answers A person that has an
ileostomy is at risk for excessive fluid loss.
,A person with a ileostomy is taught 3 critical issues about
nutrition. What are they? Correct Answers 1.) Chew food
throughly
2.) Drink plenty of fluids
3.) Avoid corn, nuts, any seeds.
A stage 2 pressure ulcer is a ____________ thickness skin loss,
while a stage 3/4 pressure ulcer is a ___________ thickness skin
loss. Correct Answers A stage 2 pressure ulcer is a partial
thickness skin loss, while a stage 3/4 pressure ulcer is a full
thickness skin loss.
After surgery, the stoma is _____________. It ____________ in
size during the first 6-8 weeks after surgery. Correct Answers
After surgery, the stoma is edematous. It shrinks in size during
the first 6-8 weeks after surgery.
Ambulation (walking) is encouraged after immobilization
because ___________? Correct Answers It prevents ulcers
Increases circulation
Helps with breathing and GI.
An internal fecal management system is used for a patient with
___________; it helps to prevent __________ of the skin.
Correct Answers An internal fecal management system is used
for a patient with diarrhea; it helps to prevent denudement of the
skin.
An ostomy appliance should be emptied when it is
____________ full? Correct Answers An ostomy appliance
should be emptied when it is 1/3 to 1/2 full
, Anuria means ______________? Correct Answers 50-100 mL
of urine per day. Indicates kidney failure.
As a pressure ulcer heals, it should not be _____________
stagged? Correct Answers As a pressure ulcer heals, it should
not be reverse staged
At home intermittent catheterization is considered a
____________ procedure?
In the hospital intermittent catheterization is considered a
_____________ procedure? Correct Answers At home
intermittent catheterization is considered a clean procedure.
In the hospital intermittent catheterization is considered a sterile
procedure.
Black necrotic tissue on the surface of the skin is called
____________? Correct Answers Eschar.
Condom catheters can leads to complications like ___________
and ___________? Correct Answers Condom catheters can
leads to complications like ulcers and necrosis.
Erythema means ______________? Correct Answers Skin
redness.
Excoriation means ________________? Correct Answers
Excoriation means linear lesions/marks caused by excessive
scratching.
Solutions
A ___________ bed overlay is filled with a hand-pump?
Correct Answers A static bed overlay is filled with a hand-
pump.
A ______________ is a flexation and fixation of a joint.
Correct Answers A contracture is a flexation and fixation of a
joint
A bony area that is not well protected by an support surface is
the _____________? Correct Answers A bony area that is not
well protected by an support surface is the heel.
A common cause of diarrhea in the hospital is ____________?
Correct Answers A common cause of diarrhea in the hospital is
*C. Diff*
A patient with a drainable ostomy should change it every
______________ days? Correct Answers A patient with a
drainable ostomy should change it every 3-4 days.
A patient with urinary stasis is at risk for ________? Correct
Answers UTI.
A person that has an ileostomy is at risk for excessive
__________ loss? Correct Answers A person that has an
ileostomy is at risk for excessive fluid loss.
,A person with a ileostomy is taught 3 critical issues about
nutrition. What are they? Correct Answers 1.) Chew food
throughly
2.) Drink plenty of fluids
3.) Avoid corn, nuts, any seeds.
A stage 2 pressure ulcer is a ____________ thickness skin loss,
while a stage 3/4 pressure ulcer is a ___________ thickness skin
loss. Correct Answers A stage 2 pressure ulcer is a partial
thickness skin loss, while a stage 3/4 pressure ulcer is a full
thickness skin loss.
After surgery, the stoma is _____________. It ____________ in
size during the first 6-8 weeks after surgery. Correct Answers
After surgery, the stoma is edematous. It shrinks in size during
the first 6-8 weeks after surgery.
Ambulation (walking) is encouraged after immobilization
because ___________? Correct Answers It prevents ulcers
Increases circulation
Helps with breathing and GI.
An internal fecal management system is used for a patient with
___________; it helps to prevent __________ of the skin.
Correct Answers An internal fecal management system is used
for a patient with diarrhea; it helps to prevent denudement of the
skin.
An ostomy appliance should be emptied when it is
____________ full? Correct Answers An ostomy appliance
should be emptied when it is 1/3 to 1/2 full
, Anuria means ______________? Correct Answers 50-100 mL
of urine per day. Indicates kidney failure.
As a pressure ulcer heals, it should not be _____________
stagged? Correct Answers As a pressure ulcer heals, it should
not be reverse staged
At home intermittent catheterization is considered a
____________ procedure?
In the hospital intermittent catheterization is considered a
_____________ procedure? Correct Answers At home
intermittent catheterization is considered a clean procedure.
In the hospital intermittent catheterization is considered a sterile
procedure.
Black necrotic tissue on the surface of the skin is called
____________? Correct Answers Eschar.
Condom catheters can leads to complications like ___________
and ___________? Correct Answers Condom catheters can
leads to complications like ulcers and necrosis.
Erythema means ______________? Correct Answers Skin
redness.
Excoriation means ________________? Correct Answers
Excoriation means linear lesions/marks caused by excessive
scratching.
