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The nurse places Dakin solution in a wound to accomplish chemical:

Debridement.

Primary intention.

Healing.

Phagocytosis.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

Choice A rationale:

Dakin solution is used for chemical debridement of a wound.

Choice B rationale:

Primary intention is a method of wound healing, not a result of Dakin solution.

Choice C rationale:

While Dakin solution can aid in wound healing, it does not directly cause healing.

Choice D rationale:

Phagocytosis is a process carried out by certain cells in the body, not a result of Dakin solution.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Choice A rationale:

Stage 1 pressure ulcers are characterized by intact skin with non-blanchable redness of a localized area usually over a bony prominence.

Choice B rationale:

Stage 3 pressure ulcers involve full thickness tissue loss. Subcutaneous fat may be visible but bone, tendon, or muscle are not exposed.

Choice C rationale:

Stage 2 pressure ulcers involve partial thickness loss of dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a red pink wound bed, without slough.

Choice D rationale:

Stage 4 pressure ulcers involve full thickness tissue loss with exposed bone, tendon, or muscle. Slough or eschar may be present on some parts of the wound bed.

A. Using a thermometer to check the temperature of the pad. B. Securing the pad to the patient. C. Assisting the patient to lie on top of the pad. D. Instructing the patient not to sleep on the pad. E. Inspecting the plug and cord for cracks or fraying.

Correct Answer is ["A","B","D","E"]

Explanation

E. Using a thermometer to check the temperature of the pad, Securing the pad to the patient, Instructing the patient not to sleep on the pad, Inspecting the plug and cord for cracks or fraying.

Choice A rationale:

It’s important to check the temperature of the pad to prevent burns.

Choice B rationale:

Securing the pad ensures it stays in place and provides consistent heat.

Choice C rationale:

Patients should not lie on top of the pad as it can lead to burns.

Choice D rationale:

Patients should not sleep on the pad to prevent prolonged exposure which can lead to burns.

Choice E rationale:

Inspecting the plug and cord prevents electrical hazards.

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