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100% GRADED A+\Pharmacology –Pathophysiology \ Advanced
Nurs Concepts Chamberlain University (US)
The nurse is planning to B) The 82-year-old grandmother is more likely to have
provide care to extended burns to a greater percentage of her total
family members spanning body surface area (TBSA) than younger family members.
three generations who are
being treated for burn injuries
after a fire. Based on an
understanding of
lifespan factors, the nurse
should anticipate that which
of the following is true?
A) The 38-year-old pregnant
mother is
more likely to require an
allograft than the other
members
of the family.
B) The 82-year-old
grandmother is more
likely to have burns to a
greater
percentage of her total
body surface area (TBSA)
than younger family
members.
C) The 14-year-old son is
less likely to experience
edema associated with
his injuries than older
members of the family.
D) The 6-year-old daughter is
more likely to go into burn
,shock than the other
members of the
family.
An adult burn patient is D) she will lose as much as 20% of her preburn weight during
brought in to the rehabilitation.
intensive care unit (ICU) for
treatment. Prior to
sustaining the injury, the client
was
considered underweight for
her height. The nurse
understands that this may have
important implications for
the client because
A) she will have lower fluid
resuscitation
calculations than patients of
normal weight.
B) she will be at greater risk
for developing cardiac or
renal insufficiencies.
C) she will require more
supportive care than
patients who are normal
weight.
D) she will lose as much
as 20% of her preburn
weight during
rehabilitation.
,An adult burn patient is A) slightly higher than the normal range
receiving fluid resuscitation of
warm, lactated Ringer's
solution
during the first 24 hours
following injury. The client's
hourly urine output is being
monitored to
determine whether the
resuscitation is
adequate. The most recent
reading is 1.10 mL/kg/hr. The
nurse understands that this
amount of urine output is
A) slightly higher than the
normal range.
B) slightly lower than the
normal range.
C) within the normal range.
D) extremely low.
, A burn patient is currently in C) It began with the start of diuresis and will end with the closure
the acute stage. When did of the burn wound.
this stage begin, and when
will it
end?
A) It began with the onset of
the burn injury and will end
with fluid resuscitation.
B) It began with wound
closure and will end
when the patient's
health is fully restored.
C) It began with the start of
diuresis and will end with
the closure of the burn
wound.
D) It began with the onset of
the burn
injury and will end with the
closure of the burn wound
A client has a pressure C) Suspected deep tissue injury
injury on the medial
malleolus. The client's skin
is intact with
purple
discoloration and a
blood-filled blister. When
documenting this finding,
which terminology is
appropriate for the nurse to
use?
A) Partial-thickness loss of
dermis
B) Nonblanchable erythema
C) Suspected deep tissue
injury
D) Full-thickness tissue los