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. A client has suffered from a femur fracture. What is the nurse's priority assessment?

• A. Pain
• B. Medication history
• C. Pedal pulses
• D. Socio-economic status

Correct answer: C

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3. What is not an inappropriate nursing intervention for psoriasis?

• A. Teach the client how to utilize UV radiation
• B. Apply rubbing alcohol to plaques
• C. Apply corticosteroids as ordered
• D. Urge the client to consider participating in support groups

Correct answer: B

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4. Which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) does NOT requires further teaching?

• A. I can spread this through contact with surfaces, so I need to wear gloves in public.'
• B. Because I have HIV, that means I'm an AIDS patient'
• C. I need to ensure that I place my needles in a proper needle disposal container.'
• D. I can still have unprotected intercourse with my partner since he does not have HIV.'

Correct answer: C

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5. A client states that he has been experiencing oozing from his wounds. What is the nurse's priority action?

• A. Insert the wound and assess the drainage
• B. Apply topical ointment to the wound
• C. Call the provider to initiate antibiotics
• D. Culture the wound

Correct answer: D

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