CNA 1 CH. 28 WOUND CARE EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA 1 CH. 28 WOUND CARE EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: reduce pain

prevent swelling decrease circulation and bleeding cool the body when fever is present

Answer:

What do cold applications do?

Question 2: if swelling occurs, circulation to the part is impaired

Answer:

Why do you not apply tape to circle the entire body part?

Question 3: pulmonary embolism

Answer:

What does an embolus from a vein lodged in a lung called?

Question 4: check persons feet/legs daily

report any sign of problems at once help prevent skin breakdown on legs/feet

Answer:

How do you help prevent venous ulcers?

Question 5: swelling

promote comfort prevent injury

Answer:

What do binders help prevent/reduce?

Question 6: hands

arms lower legs

Answer:

What are common sites for skin tears?

Question 7: pain

excess redness/blisters pale skin

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What signs and symptoms must you report at once when heat is applied to the skin?

Question 8: elastic stockings

Answer:

What helps prevent blood clots in leg veins?

Question 9: it is hard to remove from the skin

it can irritate the skin skin tears or abrasions can occur when tape is removed many people area allergic to adhesive tape

Answer:

What problems occur with adhesive tape?

Question 10: hot- 99-106f; 37-41c

tepid- 80-92f; 26-34c cold- 50-64f; 10-18c

Answer:

What are the temperatures ranges in fahrenheit and celsius for the following?

Question 11: preventing infection and further injury to wound and nearby tissues

Answer:

What does wound care include?

Question 12: infection

Answer:

What major threat results from wounds?

Question 13: put pressure on veins and promotes blood return to the heart

Answer:

How do elastic stockings help prevent blood clots?

Question 14: reduce pain

prevent swelling decrease circulation/bleeding cool body when fever is present

Answer:

What are cold applications used for?

Question 15: binders

Answer:

What holds dressings in place?

Question 16: cut the toenails

Answer:

What do you NOT do to a person with diseases affecting circulation?

Question 17: blood vessels in the area dilate

Answer:

What happens when heat is applied to the skin?

Question 18: chest pain or shortness of breath

Answer:

What signs do you report from a pulmonary embolism at once?

Question 19: to expand or open wider

Answer:

What does dilate mean?

Question 20: promote healing

promote comfort reduce tissue swelling

Answer:

What do heat and cold applications do?

Question 21: have heart and circulatory disorders

are on bedrest have had surgery are older are pregnant

Answer:

What persons are at risk for thrombi?

Question 22: your state allows you to perform procedure

procedure is in job description have necessary education/training review procedure with nurse nurse is available to answers questions and supervise

Answer:

What do you need to make sure of before applying elastic bandages, changing a dressing, or applying heat and cold?

Question 23: thrombus

Answer:

What is another name for a blood clot?

Question 24: adhesive

paper plastic cloth elastic

Answer:

What types of tapes are common for dressing wounds?