the nurse assesses a wound with exudate what should not be included when documenting the exudate
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. The nurse assesses a wound with exudate. What should not be included when documenting the exudate?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

2. Which of the following clients are at an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis following a reduction and internal fixation of the hip? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Clients on birth control pills, immobile, and smokers are at increased risk of DVT after hip surgery.

3.

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

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

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

5. The nurse is caring for 4 clients. Which of these clients will the nurse see first?

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C because sudden and increasing pain in a fractured arm indicates a potential complication that requires immediate attention to assess and manage. Choices A, B, and D do not present immediate life-threatening situations or emergent needs compared to sudden and increasing pain in a fractured arm, which takes priority to ensure the client's safety and comfort.

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