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mspears3

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A benefit of continuous compression therapy with an elastic bandage is:
 
  A. Inhibition of fibrinolysis
  B. Decreased venous return
  C. Increased venous hypertension
  D. Decreased sodium in subcutaneous tissues

Question 2

A figure-eight bandage is best used by the nurse to cover the:
 
  A. Head
  B. Thigh
  C. Elbow
  D. Forearm



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Answer to Question 1

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D. Therapeutic benefits of continuous compression therapy include removal of sodium from subcutaneous tissue
A. Therapeutic benefits of continuous compression therapy include stimulation of fibrinolysis.
B. Therapeutic benefits of continuous compression therapy include increased venous return.
C. Therapeutic benefits of continuous compression therapy include alleviation of venous hypertension.

Answer to Question 2

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C. A figure-eight bandage covers joints, applies low-grade pressure for venous return; snug fit provides excellent immobilization.
A. A recurrent turn bandage covers uneven body parts such as head or stump.
B and D. A spiral reverse bandage covers cone-shaped body parts such as the forearm, thigh, or calf; useful with nonstretching bandages such as gauze or flannel.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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