HESI Patient Review Patients at Risk.
HESI Patient Review Patients at Risk.
HESI Patient Review: Patients at Risk
Sally makes ongoing rounds, recommending prevention strategies and treatments for a wide variety
of wounds, including pressure ulcers. A pressure ulcer is a/an:
A. ecchymotic area caused by tissue trauma
B. localized area of tissue necrosis
C. skin trauma caused by bacteria
Which of the following contribute to Mr. Esserman's risk for development of pressure ulcers?
Select all that apply (there are 5 correct answers).
Hint
A. Paralysis of arm and leg
B. Loss of sensation
C. Use of a trapeze on his bed
D. Difficulty swallowing
E. Slurred speech
F. Urinary incontinence
With Sally, you prepare to teach the Essermans about pressure ulcer prevention. Which of the
following approaches is best?
Hint
A. Provide printed material "Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Guide for Patients"
B. Spend time with the Essermans explaining pressure ulcer prevention
C. A combination of both of the above
Which of the following modifications are recommended when teaching older persons?
Select all that apply (there are 3 correct answers).
A. Use of large print in printed materials
B. Fluorescent lighting should be used when printed materials are read
C. Long and detailed explanations may be necessary
D. Presentation and discussion should be slow and unrushed
E. A slightly louder, low-pitched speaking voice may be needed
, HESI Patient Review Patients at Risk.
What should the Essermans be taught about moving and positioning?
Select all that apply (there are 2 correct answers).
Hint
HESI Patient Review Patients at Risk.
HESI Patient Review: Patients at Risk
Sally makes ongoing rounds, recommending prevention strategies and treatments for a wide variety
of wounds, including pressure ulcers. A pressure ulcer is a/an:
A. ecchymotic area caused by tissue trauma
B. localized area of tissue necrosis
C. skin trauma caused by bacteria
Which of the following contribute to Mr. Esserman's risk for development of pressure ulcers?
Select all that apply (there are 5 correct answers).
Hint
A. Paralysis of arm and leg
B. Loss of sensation
C. Use of a trapeze on his bed
D. Difficulty swallowing
E. Slurred speech
F. Urinary incontinence
With Sally, you prepare to teach the Essermans about pressure ulcer prevention. Which of the
following approaches is best?
Hint
A. Provide printed material "Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Guide for Patients"
B. Spend time with the Essermans explaining pressure ulcer prevention
C. A combination of both of the above
Which of the following modifications are recommended when teaching older persons?
Select all that apply (there are 3 correct answers).
A. Use of large print in printed materials
B. Fluorescent lighting should be used when printed materials are read
C. Long and detailed explanations may be necessary
D. Presentation and discussion should be slow and unrushed
E. A slightly louder, low-pitched speaking voice may be needed
, HESI Patient Review Patients at Risk.
What should the Essermans be taught about moving and positioning?
Select all that apply (there are 2 correct answers).
Hint
