Exam 1: NUR201 / NUR 201 (Latest
2024 / 2025 Update) Medical- Surgical Nursing I | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis
Question:
What are PE tubes?
Answer:
Used for kids with frequent otitis media to equalize pressure. The body will migrate and push the tubes out when they are no longer needed
Question:
What is otosclerosis?
Answer:
Conductive hearing loss caused by wrong bone growth, it may require drugs to slow the reabsorption
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Question:
What kind of precautions are required for a patient with shingles?
Answer:
Airborne and contact precautions
Question:
When a patient is taking antibiotics, what kind of infection can occur?
Answer:
Oral candidiasis (thrush), a fungal infection
Question:
What is a bad side effect of corticosteroids regarding the skin when used prolonged?
Answer:
May cause skin atrophy (thinning)
Question:
How to give skin care for older adults?
Answer:
Use mild, moisturizing soaps (ivory), and warm water. Avoid over drying their skin
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Question:
How to treat soft tissue injuries? (cellulitis)
Answer:
rice rest, ice, compression, elevate
Question:
What are the signs of an infected wound?
Answer:
REEDA
R: redness
E: edema
E: ecchymosis
D: discharge/ drainage
A: approximation
Question:
What to do first when assessing a wound?
Answer:
Get measurements first
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