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Question 1 of 5

When performing wound care, the nurse should:

A. Clean the wound from the most contaminated area to the least contaminated area

B. Clean the wound from the least contaminated area to the most contaminated area

C. Avoid using gloves

D. Use sterile instruments but not sterile gloves

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Clean the wound from the least contaminated area to the most contaminated area

Question 2 of 5

Tissue trauma is minimized by using which type of suture-needle combination?

A. threaded suture on a closed-eye taper needle

B. threaded suture on a closed-eye Keith needle

C. suture loaded on a French-eyed taper needle

D. suture permanently swaged on an eyeless needle

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: suture permanently swaged on an eyeless needle

Question 3 of 5

In order to assist a patient in deep breathing and coughing exercises, the nurse should:

A. Instruct the patient to breathe shallowly

B. Encourage the patient to take slow, deep breaths and cough to clear secretions

C. Avoid explaining the exercises

D. Perform the exercises for the patient

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Encourage the patient to take slow, deep breaths and cough to clear secretions

Question 4 of 5

Surgical skin preps for breast procedures for carcinoma should be performed vigorously and thoroughly to prevent postoperative surgical site infections in immunocompromised patients.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

C. None

D. Null

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: FALSE

Question 5 of 5

An interprofessional team is caring for a client on a rehabilitation unit. Which team members are paired with the correct roles and responsibilities? (Select one that apply..)

A. Speech-language pathologist-evaluates and retrains clients with swallowing problems

B. Physical therapist-assists clients with ambulation and walker training

C. Recreational therapist-assists physical therapists to complete rehabilitation therapy

D. Vocational counselor-works with clients who have experienced head injuries

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Speech-language pathologist-evaluates and retrains clients with swallowing problems

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