Nursing Elites

1. What phase of wound healing occurs at the time of injury and lasts about 3-5 days?

• A. Maturation
• B. Intentional
• C. Inflammatory
• D. Proliferative

Correct answer: C

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2. Which among the following is NOT the cause of pressure ulcers?

• A. Immobility
• B. Poor nutrition
• C. Moisture
• D. Adequate perfusion

Correct answer: D

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3. What nursing intervention is best to improve communication with a hearing-impaired client?

• A. Speak slowly and clearly while facing the client
• B. Write down the message
• C. Talk in a regular voice in the good ear
• D. Shout in the impaired

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Speaking slowly and clearly while facing the client improves communication with hearing-impaired clients.

4. What is a classic symptom assessed in clients with lupus?

• A. Butterfly rash
• B. Chvostek's sign
• C. Ovid's sign
• D. Heberden's nodes

Correct answer: A

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5. 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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