A client has an abdominal incision. The surgical wound was closed with 10
sutures. This surgical wound is healing by what process?
- A. Primary intention
- B. Binary intention
- C. Secondary intention
- D. None of the Above
Correct Answer: A
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A client is experiencing numbness and tingling distal to a new arm cast with no
increase in pain. The nurse assesses that the client's fingers are pale, cool and
swollen. What action does the nurse take next?
- A. Remove the cast to decrease pressure
- B. Raise the arm above the level of the heart
- C. Apply heat to the affected hand
- D. Encourage range of motion
Correct Answer: B
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What medication class can decrease tissue in inflammation but delays bone
healing?
- A. Opioids
- B. Anticoagulants
- C. Narcotics
- D. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
Correct Answer: D
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A nurse is admitting a client who has tuberculosis. What transmission-based
precautions should the nurse initiate?
- A. Droplet
- B. Contact
- C. Airborne
- D. Protective
Correct Answer: C
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What is the best goal for pain control in a client with RA?
- A. The client will eat healthy meals today and stay hydrated
- B. The client will have throughout the entire day
- C. The client will have pain less than 3/10 for most of the day
- D. The client will have pain less than 8/10 throughout the day
Correct Answer: D
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The nurse is caring for a client who develops compartment syndrome from a
severely fractured arm. The client asks how this can happen. What is the best
response by the nurse?
- A. . "The fascia expands with injury, causing pressure on underlying nerves and muscles."?
- B. "An injured artery causes impaired arterial perfusion through the compartment."?
- C. "Bleeding and swelling cause increased pressure in an area that cannot expand."?
- D. . "A bone fragment has injured the nerve supply in the area."?
Correct Answer: C
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