Wounds are frequently described according to how they are acquired. The nurse expects to see an open wound in the following types of wounds: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Incision
2. Contusion
3. Abrasion
4. Laceration
5. Puncture


1,3,4,5
Rationale: An incision is an open wound caused by a sharp instrument.

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a. After a disaster occurs and reports of deaths and injuries are fairly accurate b. By following practice drills involving various feasible scenarios as an initial step of planning c. When federal experts have reviewed and approved the plan d. When state officials have reviewed and approved the plan

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. A Latin American woman refuses to participate in an assertiveness training group. Which cultural belief should a nurse identify as most likely to have influenced this client's decision?

A. Future orientation causes the client to devalue assertiveness skills. B. Decreased emotional expression makes it difficult to be assertive. C. Assertiveness techniques may not be aligned with the client's definition of the female role. D. Religious prohibitions prevent the client's participation in assertiveness training.

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A nurse assessing a child with nephrotic syndrome would anticipate:

1. Hematuria, generalized edema, hypertension, and proteinuria. 2. Oliguria, hypotension, and hypolipidemia. 3. Hyperlipidemia, hypoalbuminemia, edema, and proteinuria. 4. Hematuria, hypertension, abdominal pain, and proteinuria.

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The most commonly carried IV solutions in the prehospital setting are:

A. hypertonic colloids. B. hypotonic crystalloids. C. isotonic crystalloids. D. hypotonic colloids.

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