This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: When evaluating a client, a nurse observes an unexpected outcome of treatment when the surrounding ... (Read 52 times)

acc299

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 24, 2018
When evaluating a client, a nurse observes an unexpected outcome of treatment when the surrounding skin of an ulcer becomes macerated. The nurse should:
 
  A. Obtain a wound culture
  B. Apply pressure-reducing devices
  C. Use dressings with increased moisture absorption
  D. Monitor the client for systemic signs and symptoms

Question 2

MC The PR interval represents the time it takes for the
 
  A. Impulse to begin atrial contraction.
  B. Impulse to traverse the atria to the AV node.
  C. SA node to discharge the impulse to begin atrial depopulation.
  D. Impulse to travel to the ventricles.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Dnite

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 297
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
C. Dressings that increase moisture absorption will result in dryer skin that is less macerated.
A. A wound culture is not indicated for macerated skin.
B. Pressure-reducing devices are not indicated for macerated skin.
D. Macerated skin is a local reaction; the client would not need systemic monitoring.

Answer to Question 2

A


acc299

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
TY


Dnite

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 297
Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
You're welcome


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

Did you know?

The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
Mechanisms of Penile Erection and Basis for Pharmacological Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction Mechanisms of Penile Erection and Basis for Pharmacological Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Nursing sensitive outcome Nursing sensitive outcome
Disorders and Treatment of the Thyroid Gland Disorders and Treatment of the Thyroid Gland
Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation
Seasonal Depression Treatment Seasonal Depression Treatment
Video: Neuron structure and function - sensory neurons, association neurons & motor neurons

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library