Which of the following is the final phase of wound healing?
A) Proliferative phase
B) Maturation phase
C) Inflammatory phase
D) Epitheliazation phase
E) Granulization phase
B
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An oncology patient has just returned from the postanesthesia care unit after an open hemicolectomy. This patient's plan of nursing care should prioritize which of the following?
A) Assess the patient hourly for signs of compartment syndrome. B) Assess the patient's fine motor skills once per shift. C) Assess the patient's wound for dehiscence every 4 hours. D) Maintain the patient's head of bed at 45 degrees or more at all times.
. A nurse is obtaining a patient history during a pre-employment physical. During the history, the patient states she has hereditary angioedema. Based on this condition, the nurse should inform the employee's supervisor that this condition:
A) Results in increased lost work days B) Interferes with musculoskeletal function C) Causes life-threatening laryngeal edema D) Will not interfere with job performance
A client is being taught how to safely irrigate ears to remove cerumen. What is the correct order of self-ear irrigation? (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: a, b, c, d.)
a. Fill the syringe with lukewarm water. b. Hold the head at a 30-degree angle. c. Insert the tip of the syringe carefully into the ear canal and aim toward the canal roof. d. Tilt the head at a 90-degree angle to remove excess fluid. e. Use one hand to hold the syringe and the other to push the plunger. f. Repeat the procedure on the opposite ear. g. Continue the procedure until at least a cup of fluid has flowed into and out of the ear. h. The ear should fill with fluid and the water will flow out with cerumen.
Which statement made by the client who is prescribed to use eye drops for an ocular problem indicates the need for further teaching?
A. "Squeezing my eye tightly after I put the drops in may force the drops out of my eye too quickly to allow the medicine to work properly." B. "If the drops are kept in the refrigerator, I will be able to tell when they are in my eye because they will feel cold." C. "My sister has the same prescription, so we can use the same bottle of eye drops." D. "I will wash my hands before I instill these eye drops."