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Question 1 of 5

A nurse caring for a client with cellulitis can expect to collaborate with which other member of the healthcare team?

A. Clinical psychologist
B. Social worker
C. Wound care specialist
D. Respiratory therapist

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Wound care specialist

Question 2 of 5

A patient who arrives at the emergency department experiencing severe left knee pain is diagnosed with a patellar dislocation. The initial patient teaching by the nurse will focus on the need for

A. a knee immobilizer.
B. gentle knee flexion.
C. monitored anesthesia care.
D. physical activity restrictions.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: a knee immobilizer.

Question 3 of 5

Upon entering the room of a patient with a healing Stage III pressure ulcer, the nurse notices an odor and observes a purulent discharge, along with increased redness at the wound site. What action should the nurse give priority to?

A. Completing a head-to-toe assessment, including current treatment, vital signs, and laboratory results
B. Notifying the health care provider by utilizing SBAR
C. Consulting the wound care nurse about the change in status
D. Conferring with the charge nurse about the change in status

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Completing a head-to-toe assessment, including current treatment, vital signs, and laboratory results

Question 4 of 5

Which action should the nurse take to communicate with a client from a culture that is different from their own?

A. Use touch as a therapeutic tool.
B. Sit close to the client.
C. Pay attention to the client's nonverbal cues.
D. Maintain eye contact even if the client does not.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pay attention to the client's nonverbal cues.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is preparing to change a dressing on a client's surgical incision. Which type of dressing should the nurse use to promote autolytic debridement of the wound?

A. Alginate dressing
B. Foam dressing
C. Gauze dressing
D. Hydrogel dressing

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Hydrogel dressing

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