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The nurse who practices meditation can most likely expect an increase in which aspect of health?
 
  A) Libido
  B) Strength
  C) Endurance
  D) Circulation

Question 2

The nurse prevents and treats pressure ulcers in the at-risk population of immobile elders. Which of the following interventions will best treat a stage 1 pressure ulcer?
 
  A) Clean with normal saline three times a day.
  B) Cover with a hydrogel sheet like Vigilon.
  C) Off-load the area under pressure.
  D) Thoroughly clean and irrigate the lesion.



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Answer to Question 1

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Meditation increases peripheral blood flow. The other areas listed are not noted to be directly increased or improved by meditation.

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With hyperemia the redness of the skin can disappear quickly if pressure is removed. Vigilon is a high moisture content dressing appropriate for open lesion. The skin should be kept clean and dry using lotions to keep the skin soft.





 

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