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Question 1

A patient in ICU with a burn circling the left upper leg suddenly experiences excruciating pain, pallor in the lower extremity, and loss of pedal pulse. Which health problem is this patient most likely developing?
◦ A deep vein thrombosis
◦ Nosocomial infection
◦ Compartment syndrome
◦ Inability to perform ADLs

Question 2

What should the nurse teach a patient with a burn injury about skin changes that occur following a large burn?
◦ Sensory perception never returns once healing of a burn is complete.
◦ Regulating body temperature returns with healing.
◦ Healed burn areas are more susceptible to mechanical injury.
◦ Vitamin D from sun exposure facilitates the healing process.


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Marked as best answer by jc611 on Jun 2, 2019

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jc611

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Reply 2 on: Jun 2, 2019
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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