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altibaby

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The site used to auscultate the blood pressure is the:
 
  A. Radial
  B. Ulnar
  C. Brachial
  D. Temporal

Question 2

A nurse refers to a flow chart to select an appropriate dressing for a client. For an open, shallow wound with a moderate amount of drainage, the nurse:
 
  A. Applies transparent film
  B. Uses gel-impregnated gauze
  C. Selects an alginate wound pouch
  D. Leaves the wound open to air to drain


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Joc

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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C. Stethoscope over brachial artery to measure BP
A. Radial site for radial pulse
B. Ulnar site for ulnar pulse
D. Temporal site for temporal pulse

Answer to Question 2

B
B. The type of dressing used depends on the wound characteristics. Gel-impregnated gauze is used for open, shallow wounds with moderate drainage.
A. Transparent film is ideal for small, superficial wounds. This type of dressing can be used to autolytically debride a necrotic wound. It is also useful as a dressing over an intravenous catheter site. The transparent film allows the nurse to assess the wound without removing the dressing.
C. Alginate wound pouch I used for a deep, open wound with heavy drainage.
D. A closed incision would be left open to air after the initial dressing is removed.


altibaby

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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