A client has a foul-smelling stasis ulcer wound on his left ankle. Which dressing might be most beneficial for this client?

a. Transparent dressing c. Dry dressing
b. Hydrocolloid dressing d. Occlusive dressing


ANS: B

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A nurse researcher would address protection of human rights by assuring that the research protocol includes all the following except:

a. right to freedom from injury. c. right to autonomy. b. right to privacy. d. right to free medical care.

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The nurse performs a medication history on a patient who will begin targeted therapy for cancer with gefitinib (Iressa). The nurse learns that the patient is taking carbamazepine, a histamine2 blocker, and warfarin

The nurse will anticipate that the provider will make which change to the medication regimen? a. decrease the gefitinib dose. b. decrease the warfarin dose. c. increase the histamine2 blocker dose. d. increase the carbamazepine dose.

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A nurse is leading a weight loss group for morbidly obese people. Which teaching should the nurse include?

A) Focus only on food intake rather than physical activity. B) Try to eat as little as possible during the day. C) Keep a food diary. D) Learn alternative ways to handle stress. E) Seek a rapid weight gain to reinforce success.

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