PNVN 1521 EXAM WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATED
What should a nurse do first before applying the topical drug Acyclovir to a herpes
patient?
Apply new, clean gloves.
What is the stage of a dry, shallow wound with a pink wound bed?
Stage 2
What should the nurse do initially if an elderly patient is exposed to someone who
has chickenpox?
Assess the patient's skin.
When a nurse examines a patient and notices that the hair on his chest appears to be
burned, what is the first thing the nurse should look for?
, Assess his respiratory system.
What is the role of protein in the body?
Provide material for growth and maintenance.
Where does the body store its energy?
Adipose tissue.
What is the role of water in the body?
To regulate temperature.
What does it signify when a patient's incision is indurated and shiny after surgery?
They have developed a keloid.
When does the patient have the largest fluid loss after being burned?
During the first twelve hours
When a patient arrives to the hospital with 18% of his body burned, what are you
looking for in the first 72 hours?
infection
What is Varicella?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATED
What should a nurse do first before applying the topical drug Acyclovir to a herpes
patient?
Apply new, clean gloves.
What is the stage of a dry, shallow wound with a pink wound bed?
Stage 2
What should the nurse do initially if an elderly patient is exposed to someone who
has chickenpox?
Assess the patient's skin.
When a nurse examines a patient and notices that the hair on his chest appears to be
burned, what is the first thing the nurse should look for?
, Assess his respiratory system.
What is the role of protein in the body?
Provide material for growth and maintenance.
Where does the body store its energy?
Adipose tissue.
What is the role of water in the body?
To regulate temperature.
What does it signify when a patient's incision is indurated and shiny after surgery?
They have developed a keloid.
When does the patient have the largest fluid loss after being burned?
During the first twelve hours
When a patient arrives to the hospital with 18% of his body burned, what are you
looking for in the first 72 hours?
infection
What is Varicella?
