NRNP 6568 Week 8 Knowledge Check: Dermatological and Mental Health Conditions (100% Correct Collection) A+

Question: When using silver nitrate to cauterize for epistaxis, the silver nitrate stick should be applied with gentle pressure to the bleeding area for: Question: A nasal speculum should always be put in the nose horizontally. Question: Open (compound) fractures require immediate antibiotics. True or false? Question: When using a curette for cerumen removal, it is advisable to visualize the opposite canal first to become familiar with the patient’s anatomy. Question: If a patient comes in for a corneal abrasion or foreign body in the eye, it is important to check and document visual acuity the topical anesthetic is applied. Question: When irrigating an ear to remove cerumen, the water jet should be directed: Question: The water temperature used for cerumen irrigation should be: Question: The majority of nosebleeds are: Question: In the office, which of the following is/are the most common reason(s) to get an ECG? Question: On an EKG, the most common abnormality in adults is: