a client who is sitting in high fowlers position is at risk for what type of injury as the skin layers shift in opposite directions
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client who is sitting in High-Fowler's position is at risk for what type of injury as the skin layers shift in opposite directions?

Correct answer: D

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2. The nurse is planning care for a post-operative client after a total hip arthroplasty. What is the priority nursing intervention?

Correct answer: D

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

Correct answer: D

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4. A client is bedridden and appears to be frail and malnourished. Which nursing interventions will increase the risk of pressure injury?

Correct answer: B

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5. The nurse assesses a deep wound. The area is covered by black and necrotic tissue. What term would the nurse use when documenting this wound?

Correct answer: B

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