Which zone consists of the area where the injury is most severe and deepest?
Hyperemia.
Coagulation.
Stasis.
Necrosis.
The Correct Answer is D
Necrosis. Necrosis is the death of cells or tissue due to disease, injury, or lack of blood supply. In the process of tissue injury, necrosis occurs in the deepest and most severe area of injury.
Choice A, Hyperemia is an increase in blood flow to an area, causing redness and warmth.
Choice B, Coagulation is the process of blood clotting.
Choice C, Stasis is a reduction in blood flow to an area, causing blood to pool and resulting in tissue hypoxia.
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
Halo sign. The presence of clear fluid with a yellowish ring around it (Halo sign) on the client's bed linens, tissues, or skin may indicate the presence of leaking of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF).
Swelling, choice A, change in the level of consciousness (LOC), choice B, and signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP), choice C, may be indicative of a head injury, but do not specifically indicate the presence of leaking of CSF.
Correct Answer is B
Explanation
Before and after applying a cast, it is essential to assess the client's circulation, movement, and sensation to ensure there is no damage to the nerves or blood vessels. Assessing cardiac and respiratory status is not as relevant to cast application. ROM status is important but can be assessed by assessing movement and sensation. Renal and hepatic function are not directly related to cast application.
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