Your client's dressing contains bright red drainage. This is an example of what type of wound exudate?
1. serous
2. sanguineous
3. serosanguineous
4. purulent
ANS: 2
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The nurse is caring for a patient with dissociative identity disorder who has been admitted to the hospital for dehydration. Which question is the priority for including in the assessment?
1. "Do you remember what you were doing today?" 2. "Do you look in the mirror and not recognize yourself?" 3. "Do you ever think about harming yourself?" 4. "Do you find new things among your belongings that you don't recall obtaining?"
What is the priority nursing diagnosis for the client with an uncomplicated rib fracture?
A. Ineffective Breathing Pattern B. Impaired Gas Exchange C. Activity Intolerance D. Acute Pain
While checking the patient's intravenous (IV) site, the nurse notices that the site is cool, pale, and swollen. She immediately stops the IV infusion, realizing that these are signs indicating _____________
Fill in the blanks with correct word