WorksheetsMed-Surg Gas ex/mobility/tissue
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following an immediate concern for the patient with a broken femur in skeletal traction?
(Select all that apply)
Compartment syndrome
Infection
Malnutrition
Neurovascular compromise
You are caring for a patient with a cervical fracture in a halo traction device.
True or false: It is okay for the patient and/or family to adjust the pins to the device
True
False
What is it called when IV medications leak from the blood vessels causing damage to surrounding tissue?
Evisceration
Extravasation
Infiltration
Titration
Which of the following should be included in client education for the patient with MS?
(Select all that apply)
Avoid extremes in temperatures
Get all activities/chores completed early in the day
Limit fluids
Try to establish a routine to promote bowel elimination
True or false: When caring for the patient with an electrical burn, do not touch the patient until the electrical source has been removed.
True
False
Which of these patients meet criteria to be transferred to a burn center?
(Select all that apply)
Burns that involve face, hands, peri area, or joints
Clients that have pre-existing disorders that will complicate treatment
Inhalation injury
Partial thickness burns that cover > 10% of the body
This skin condition is characterized by redness, warmth, swelling and pain and commonly occurs in the lower extremities due to cuts, abrasions, and diabetic foot ulcers.
Cellulitis
Impetigo
Shingles
Urticaria
Which of the following is NOT a cause of poor wound healing?
Drugs/meds
Infection
Hypertension
Malnutrition
Which of the following medications may be used to treat a patient with a degenerative spinal condition?
(Select all that apply)
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Baclofen
Methylprednisolone
Metoprolol
What is a common complication of using an inhaler?
(Select all that apply)
Hoarseness
Incontinence
Muscle spasticity
Oral thrush
