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NSG 320 EXAM 4 /NSG320 Exam 4 Actual Exam Newest 2025/2026 With Complete Questions And Correct Answers |Already Graded A+||Brand New Version!|
When conducting a full assessment for a pt presenting to the ED with an ulnar/radial fracture to the L arm, the nurse recognizes that which of the following would be apart of a neurovascular assessment? (SATA) A.) Color B.) Cap Refill C.) Asking what the pain feels like D.) Abduction of the fingers and flexion/extension of the wrist E.) Comparing radial pulse with brachial pulse A.) Color B.) Cap Refill D.) Abduction of the fingers and flexion/extension of the wrist (Slide 10 CONHCP PP topic 10, pp. 1651 Hagler)
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When reviewing perioperative care for fractures with a group of nursing students, which of the following statements would require the need for further education?A.) Teaching patients about immobilization/assistive devices in addition to expected activity limitations is important during the pre-op phase B.) Assuring the patients needs are met is an important part of the nursing process in the pre-op phase C.) Increased drainage from a drainage device post-op is not necessarily a concern D.) Monitoring through Neurovascular checks, VS, Pain control, and bleeding control are central concepts related to post-op care C.) Increased drainage from a drainage device post-op is not necessarily a concern.This statement is cause for concern as it is very important to notify the HCP post-op if a drainage system is excessively draining (Bloody or Purulent). (Slide 11 CONHCP Topic 10, pp. 1652 Hagler)
You are providing a community group with education points on problems associated with musculoskeletal injuries. Which statement(s) indicate effective teaching? (SATA) A.) Atrophy is when muscle mass decreases due to prolonged immobilization and lack of use B.) Contractures are caused by involuntary muscle contraction after a fracture 2 / 4
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C.) Footdrop can be prevented by using high top athletic shoes at scheduled times D.) Dressings usually do not cause pain E.) Contractures can be prevented by frequent position changes, Passive ROM, and correct body alignment A.) Atrophy is when muscle mass decreases due to prolonged immobilization and lack of use C.) Footdrop can be prevented by using high top athletic shoes at scheduled times E.) Contractures can be prevented by frequent position changes, Passive ROM, and correct body alignment (Slide 11 CONHCP PP Topic 10, pp. 1654 Hagler)
A patient asks the nurse 'Why am I getting surgery for my leg, Can't they just stick the bone back in and sew me up right here?" What is the best response the nurse can give?A.) I'm sure that could work but the physician wants to do the surgery B.) Open fractures should always be operated on due to the surrounding tissue needing to be repaired, and for the surgeon to explore and make sure other structures are not damaged.C.) Open fractures often have a high rate of infection, so it is important to have surgical debridement done as well as antibiotic therapy to minimize infection risk 3 / 4
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D.) I will ask the surgeon to come in and give you information regarding your question.C.) Open fractures often have a high rate of infection, so it is important to have surgical debridement done as well as antibiotic therapy to minimize infection risk This is the most correct answer to provide for the patient as it is important for debridement and antibiotic therapy to be performed so the patient does not develop an infection. (Slide 13 CONHCP PP topic 10, pp. 1653 Hagler)
When reviewing the complications from Fat embolism syndrome, the nurse recognizes that which of the following are correct? (SATA)_ A.) Most patients develop symptoms within 4-8 hours after injury B.) Chest pain, tachypnea, tachycardia, and hypoxemia are some symptoms C.) The most common fractures associated with this syndrome are long bones, ribs, tibia, and pelvis D.) Giving inotropic medications is a pharmacologic intervention used for management of FES E.) Immobilization should be careful and patient should be repositioned as little as possible B.) Chest pain, tachypnea, tachycardia, and hypoxemia are some symptoms C.) The most common fractures associated with this syndrome are long bones, ribs, tibia, and pelvis
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