Author Question: Hydrotherapy before the debridement of a wound is done to soften tissue and to: a. get rid of ... (Read 13 times)

Melani1276 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Hydrotherapy before the debridement of a wound is done to soften tissue and to:

a. get rid of dead skin so debridement will be faster
b. make the area sterile
c. soothe the nerves in the area
d. improve circulation to the wound

Question 2

In which of the following areas do community health nurses play a major role?

a. measuring the quality of air in the home
b. administering immunizations at clinics
c. assisting with the identification of additional financial resources for nursing care
d. informing the client's family of methods they should implement to enhance their standard of living

Jody Vaughn · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

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A Incorrect: Hydrotherapy before the debridement of a wound is done to soften tissue, but not to get rid of dead skin so debridement will be faster.
B Incorrect: Hydrotherapy before the debridement of a wound is done to soften tissue, but not to make the area sterile.
C Incorrect: Hydrotherapy before the debridement of a wound is done to soften tissue, but not to soothe the nerves in the area.
D Correct: Hydrotherapy before the debridement of a wound is done to soften tissue and to improve circulation to the wound.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A Incorrect. Community health nurses do not play a major role in measuring the quality of air in the home.
B Correct. Community health nurses do play a major role in administering immunizations at clinices.
C Incorrect. Community health nurses do not play a major role in locating additional resources for nursing care.
D Incorrect. Community health nurses do not play a role in informing families about methods to improve their standard of living.