Author Question: For which of the following client skin conditions would the nurse use protective zinc oxide ... (Read 80 times)

Arii_bell

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 596
For which of the following client skin conditions would the nurse use protective zinc oxide ointment?
 
  1. Abrasion
  2. Excessive dryness
  3. Ammonia dermatitis
  4. Erythema

Question 2

The nurse is supporting the family following the death of the client. When bathing the body, the nurse would not attempt to involve loved ones in the process if the family are:
 
  1. Buddhists.
  2. Catholics.
  3. Navajos.
  4. Islamic.



vickyvicksss

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale: An abrasion is prone to infection, and should be kept clean and dry.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale: People from the Navajo culture often do not believe in touching the body or possessions of a deceased person, so the nurse should be sensitive to their needs and not attempt to involve them in providing care to the body.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

Did you know?

In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.

Did you know?

There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library