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Which of the following is a cause of bradypnea?
Increased activity
narcotic analgesics
Test anxiety
Decreased oxygen saturation - ✔✔narcotic analgesics
A damp/damp dressing is an example of what type of wound debridement?
Autolytic
Surgical
Mechanical
Enzymatic - ✔✔Mechanical
What statement describes a stage 2 pressure ulcer?
Damage extends to the fascia
Skin is intact and does not blanch
Presents as open or fluid-filled blister, or shallow crater
Base is covered with slough and wound bed cannot be seen - ✔✔Presents as open or fluid-filled blister,
or shallow crater
Which statement describes a stage 1 pressure ulcer?
Intact skin is purple or maroon
Skin is pink or red and does not blanch
Presents as open or fluid-filled blister, or shallow crater
Base is covered with slough and wound bed cannot be seen - ✔✔Skin is pink or red and does not blanch
,Age-related findings related to vital signs in older adults:
Heart rate increases; blood pressure decreases
Heart rate increases; blood pressure increases
Heart rate decreases; blood pressure increases
Heart rate decreases; blood pressure decreases - ✔✔Heart rate decreases; blood pressure increases
What is the correct sequence for donning PPE?
Gown, goggles, mask, gloves
Gown, gloves, goggles, mask
Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
Goggles, gown, gloves, mask - ✔✔Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
What is the correct sequence for removing (doffing) PPEs?
Gloves, gown, goggles, mask
Gown, gloves, mask, goggles
Goggles, gloves, gown, mask
Gloves, goggles, gown, mask - ✔✔Gloves, goggles, gown, mask
Medical asepsis refers to all except?
Reduces the spread of microorganisms
Objects referred to as clean or dirty
Eliminates all pathogens
Clean technique - ✔✔Eliminates all pathogens
Wound exudate that is clear and blood-tinged is called what?
Sanguinous
Purosanguinous
, Serosanguinous
Purulent - ✔✔Serosanguinous
Wound exudate that is thick, creamy yellow or green is called what?
Purosanguinous
Purulent
Serosanguinous
Serous - ✔✔Purulent
All of the following are contraindications to heat therapy except ______
Active hemorrhage
Chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis
First 24 hours after traumatic injury
Noninflammatory edema - ✔✔Chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis
What is dehiscence?
Protrusion of a body organ through an incision
Hemorrhaging of the wound
Sutured wound ruptures and layers separate
Infection of the wound - ✔✔Sutured wound ruptures and layers separate
What is not a sign/symptom of wound infection?
Swelling
Heat
Redness
Bruising - ✔✔Bruising
Using a blood pressure cuff that is too small, will result in the reading being what?