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2024 CNA - Chapter 28 | Questions & Answers (Solved) With 100% Verified Answers

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1. Where are pressure ulcers most likely to form? Answer: On the heels, ankles, andtoes; On the elbows and shoulder blades; On the spine (all of the above) 2. Why is it important to prevent pressur... e ulcers from forming? Answer: Pressureulcers are difficult to treat and can lead to a person's death. 3. What is the underlying cause of all pressure ulcers? Answer: Continuous pressureapplied to one area 4. Which of the following factors can increase a person's risk of getting apressure ulcer? Answer: Advanced age, Incontinence, Poor nutrition (all of the above) 5. Mr. Underwood has developed a white,shiny area on his left hip about thesize of a quarter. Yesterday the same area was red and hot to the touch. If you were Mr. Underwood's nursing assistant, what would be your biggest concern? Answer: That Mr. Underwood has a stage 1 pressure ulcer 6. You are caring for Mrs. Kling, a 93-year old grandmother who has limited mobility following a stroke. What should you do to minimize Mrs. Kling's chances of developing a pressure ulcer? Answer: Dry Mrs. Kling's skin thoroughly aftereach bath; Reposition Mrs. Kling regularly, according to the nursing care plan; Encourage Mrs. Kling to eat well (all of the above) 7. Which one of the following is an example of an intentional wound? Answer: Asurgical incision 8. An assessment tool that is useful in helping to predict a patient's or resi-dent's risk for developing pressure ulcers is the: Answer: Braden Scale 9. Shingles is a skin disorder caused by the virus that is responsible forcausing: Answer: Chicken pox [Show More]

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