This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which solution(s) can be used on a wet-to-dry dressing? (Select all that apply.) a. Normal saline ... (Read 62 times)

Tirant22

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jul 11, 2018
Which solution(s) can be used on a wet-to-dry dressing? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Normal saline
  b. Lactated Ringer
  c. Acetic acid
  d. Dakin
  e. Lysol

Question 2

What are the advantages of a transparent dressing? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Adheres to undamaged skin
  b. Contains the exudate
  c. Reduces wound contamination
  d. Serves as a barrier to external bacteria
  e. Slows epithelial growth


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

tkempin

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D
Normal saline, sterile water, lactated Ringer, acetic acid, or Dakin solution are all acceptable for use on wet-to-dry dressings.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D
Transparent dressings have the advantages of adhering to undamaged skin, containing the exudate, reducing wound contamination, serving as a barrier to external bacteria, and speeding epithelial growth.


Tirant22

  • Member
  • Posts: 532
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

31809pancho

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.

Did you know?

Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

2 Several oxygen-binding curves: for normal hemoglobin 2 Several oxygen-binding curves: for normal hemoglobin
Select Signs and Symptoms of Feeding and Eating Disorders Select Signs and Symptoms of Feeding and Eating Disorders
Normal oxygen sensor frequency is from about one to five times per second. Normal oxygen sensor frequency is from about one to five times per second.
Hold hand around thumb and little finger and apply broadening strokes across the metacarpals. Press ... Hold hand around thumb and little finger and apply broadening strokes across the metacarpals. Press ...
Apply compression and kneading to thigh muscles. Address the entire thigh: anterior, posterior, ... Apply compression and kneading to thigh muscles. Address the entire thigh: anterior, posterior, ...
Apply light tapotement on the head. Tapping lightly with the fingertips works well for this purpose. Apply light tapotement on the head. Tapping lightly with the fingertips works well for this purpose.
Video: Osteoporosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library