The nurse asks you to apply a dry, non-sterile dressing. What should you do after removing the old dressing?
a. Remove your gloves and decontaminate your hands.
b. Put on clean gloves.
c. Put on sterile gloves.
d. Open the new dressings.
A
You might also like to view...
The nurse understands the phases of wound healing are the steps in the body's natural process of tissue repair
The processes that are involved occur in the following order: Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down. 1. Hemostasis 2. Phagocytosis 3. Collagen synthesis 4. Epithelialization 5. Remodeling
A brain tumor causing clinical manifestations of headache, nausea, projectile vomiting, and mental changes is likely located in which parts of the brain? Select all that apply
A) Intra-axially B) Extra-axially C) Brain stem D) Temporal lobe E) Frontal lobe
Race is a classification that relies on physical markers. Which of the following is true?
1. In the United States, children of biracial parents are usually assigned the race of the father. 2. Ethnicity and race are synonymous terms. 3. Individuals may be of the same race but of different cultures. 4. No social significance is usually placed on race.
While taking a history, a nurse learns that a patient had rheumatic heart disease as a child. Based on this information, what abnormal data might this nurse expect to find during an examination?
a. An extra beat just before the S2 heart sound heard during auscultation b. A raspy machine-like or blowing sound heard during auscultation c. A prominent thrust of the heart against the chest wall felt on palpation d. A visible indentation of pericardial tissue noted during inspection