what occurs when a person slides down in bed - ANS✔✔ shearing
to safely transfer a person with a mechanical life at least - ANS✔✔ 2 workers are needed
early sign of hypoxia - ANS✔✔ restlessness
a person can breathe deeply and comfortably only while sitting this is called - ANS✔✔
orthopnea
what is false concerning the residents rights - ANS✔✔ the nursing assistant explains the
residents rights
a person had rectal surgery the person has - ANS✔✔ Clean-contaminated wound
a person has a vascular ulcer which measure should you question - ANS✔✔ hold socks in place
with elastic garters
compression stockings - ANS✔✔ prevent blood clots
compression stockings are applied - ANS✔✔ Before the person gets out of bed
a person has diabetes you should check the persons feet every - ANS✔✔ day
a person with diabetes needs to wear socks to prevent - ANS✔✔ blisters
, a wound is separating this is called - ANS✔✔ dehiscence
a person with diabetes is at risk for diabetic foot ulcers because of - ANS✔✔ nerve and blood
vessel damage
Clear, watery drainage from a wound is called - ANS✔✔ Serous drainage
A dressing does the following except - ANS✔✔ support the wound and reduce swelling
to remove tape - ANS✔✔ Pull it toward the wound
an abdominal binder is used to - ANS✔✔ Provide support and hold dressings in place
Warm applications have these effects except - ANS✔✔ decreased blood flow
which is false about sitz baths - ANS✔✔ lasts 25-35 minutes
a pressure injury is - ANS✔✔ localized damage to the skin and/or underlying soft tissue
pressure injury can develop within - ANS✔✔ 2-6 hours
most common site for a pressure injury - ANS✔✔ sacrum
in a light skinner person the first sign of a pressure injury is - ANS✔✔ a reddened area