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

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2. A nurse is caring for a client who is post-operative following an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of a femur fracture. What is NOT included in the evaluation of the neurovascular status of the client's affected extremity?

Correct answer: D

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3. By providing measures to reduce skin breakdown, how does the nurse break the chain of infection?

Correct answer: B

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4. What is not appropriate client education on the preventing the spread of methicillin- resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

Correct answer: B

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5. A nurse is assessing a client with hallux valgus. What is another term for this assessment finding?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Hallux valgus is commonly known as a bunion, which is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of the big toe. A) Thoracic deformity is unrelated to hallux valgus. C) A corn is a thickened area of skin on the foot, not synonymous with hallux valgus. D) Metacarpal involvement refers to the hand, not the foot where hallux valgus occurs.

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