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First Aid for Contusions, Sprains, and Strains Quiz
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First Aid for Contusions, Sprains, and Strains Quiz

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What should a nurse inspect and maintain when caring for a patient under traction?

  • Pulleys and knots (correct)
  • Gauze dressings
  • Skin color
  • Temperature of the room

    • Which intervention is important in preventing skin breakdown in a patient receiving skin traction?

  • Limiting fluid intake
  • Restricting vitamin intake
  • Avoiding range of motion exercises
  • Encouraging protein-rich diet (correct)

    • What is a common complication associated with impaired physical mobility?

  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) (correct)
  • Respiratory distress
  • Skin breakdown
  • Hypovolemic shock

    • Which immediate complication can occur in a patient under traction?

    <p>Hypovolemic shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for impaired skin integrity in patients under traction?

    <p>Immobilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should a nurse encourage adequate fluid intake in a patient under traction?

    <p>To prevent complications like hypovolemic shock and DVT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a likely effect of inadequate skin care on pressure points in a patient receiving traction?

    <p>Risk of infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing intervention helps address the risk of injury to major vessels in a patient under traction?

    <p>&quot;Proper dressing change&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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