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c0205847

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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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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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

Answer to Question 2

C
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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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Reply #2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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