NURSING 208 FINAL QUESTIONS || WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS.
nasal passage correct answers moist mucous membranes and cilia that trap turbinates
what describes vascular and cellular response to injury correct answers vasodilation and flooding
what kind of drainage is clear? correct answers serous
mom gave birth and previously had MV, what Ig would show up in the baby if it was exposed?
correct answers IgG
what Ig is present in a pt with past allergies? correct answers IgE
if a patient gets hepatitis and is given Ig ingestion what type of immunity is this? correct answers
passive artificial
disinfecting an item breaks the chain for... correct answers reservoirs
vectors correct answers moving sources, animals/insects serve as intermediate means of
transporting the infectious agent
vehicles correct answers any substance that serves as a go between from source to host (fomite)
use sterile technique to break which chain? correct answers portal of entry
what are iatrogenic infections? correct answers direct result of diagnostic or therapeutic
procedures, not always preventable
,what are the most common sites of nosocomial infections? correct answers urinary tract and
surgical sites
asepsis correct answers freedom from disease causing microorganisms
sepsis correct answers state of infection
which precaution would you take for a patient with cardiac disease correct answers standard
precaution
wound correct answers important to maintain skin integrity and promote wound healing
clean wound correct answers no pathogens; does not enter GI, GU, res, genital area or infected
areas (elective surgeries or closed wounds like bruises)
clean-contaminated wound correct answers surgical wound; shows no evidence of infection but
is at greater risk for infection
contaminated wound correct answers evidence of inflammation
what happens during secondary intention wound healing? correct answers can't be closed with
suturing; scaring is great; susceptibility to infection increases; granulation tissue forms and is
fragile; closes very slowly from the outside in and gets smaller
after 5 days wound has a healing ridge, what phase of healing is this? correct answers
proliferative
if evisceration occurs, you would.. correct answers immediately put sterile dressings with NS to
keep moist and clean until surgery
, patients BP is labile, decreased LOC 18 hrs post op. what do you think is happening? correct
answers hemorrhage
if pt was on side for 2 hours and you see a red spot, what do you do? correct answers check back
in 1 hr to see if it's gone
which dressing is best for a nonblanchable area? correct answers stage 1: transparent adhesive
what is a characteristic of a hydrocolloid? correct answers H2O waterproof
what does heat indicate correct answers vasodilation; increased inflammation
what does cold skin indicate correct answers vasoconstriction; decreased capillary permeability
and cellular metabolism; slows bacterial growth
be familiar with NDS correct answers HR infection, injury
ineffective airway clearance
altered resp function
don't use RC tissue perfusion or dec cardiac output
fluid volume excess/deficit
acute/chronic pain
activity intolerance
disuse syndrome
self care deficits
68 y/o female that is immobile. whats the most important thing to do to prevent bed wounds?
correct answers perfusion
ANSWERS.
nasal passage correct answers moist mucous membranes and cilia that trap turbinates
what describes vascular and cellular response to injury correct answers vasodilation and flooding
what kind of drainage is clear? correct answers serous
mom gave birth and previously had MV, what Ig would show up in the baby if it was exposed?
correct answers IgG
what Ig is present in a pt with past allergies? correct answers IgE
if a patient gets hepatitis and is given Ig ingestion what type of immunity is this? correct answers
passive artificial
disinfecting an item breaks the chain for... correct answers reservoirs
vectors correct answers moving sources, animals/insects serve as intermediate means of
transporting the infectious agent
vehicles correct answers any substance that serves as a go between from source to host (fomite)
use sterile technique to break which chain? correct answers portal of entry
what are iatrogenic infections? correct answers direct result of diagnostic or therapeutic
procedures, not always preventable
,what are the most common sites of nosocomial infections? correct answers urinary tract and
surgical sites
asepsis correct answers freedom from disease causing microorganisms
sepsis correct answers state of infection
which precaution would you take for a patient with cardiac disease correct answers standard
precaution
wound correct answers important to maintain skin integrity and promote wound healing
clean wound correct answers no pathogens; does not enter GI, GU, res, genital area or infected
areas (elective surgeries or closed wounds like bruises)
clean-contaminated wound correct answers surgical wound; shows no evidence of infection but
is at greater risk for infection
contaminated wound correct answers evidence of inflammation
what happens during secondary intention wound healing? correct answers can't be closed with
suturing; scaring is great; susceptibility to infection increases; granulation tissue forms and is
fragile; closes very slowly from the outside in and gets smaller
after 5 days wound has a healing ridge, what phase of healing is this? correct answers
proliferative
if evisceration occurs, you would.. correct answers immediately put sterile dressings with NS to
keep moist and clean until surgery
, patients BP is labile, decreased LOC 18 hrs post op. what do you think is happening? correct
answers hemorrhage
if pt was on side for 2 hours and you see a red spot, what do you do? correct answers check back
in 1 hr to see if it's gone
which dressing is best for a nonblanchable area? correct answers stage 1: transparent adhesive
what is a characteristic of a hydrocolloid? correct answers H2O waterproof
what does heat indicate correct answers vasodilation; increased inflammation
what does cold skin indicate correct answers vasoconstriction; decreased capillary permeability
and cellular metabolism; slows bacterial growth
be familiar with NDS correct answers HR infection, injury
ineffective airway clearance
altered resp function
don't use RC tissue perfusion or dec cardiac output
fluid volume excess/deficit
acute/chronic pain
activity intolerance
disuse syndrome
self care deficits
68 y/o female that is immobile. whats the most important thing to do to prevent bed wounds?
correct answers perfusion
