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Which of the following is NOT a nursing intervention for impaired tissue integrity?
Which of the following is NOT a nursing intervention for impaired tissue integrity?
- Keep skin clean and dry
- Avoid sharing personal items (correct)
- Perform daily skin inspection
- Clip hair for procedures
Which nutrient is important for healing and should be provided as a nutritional supplement if needed?
Which nutrient is important for healing and should be provided as a nutritional supplement if needed?
- Protein
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
- All of the above (correct)
What should be done to prevent excessive dryness of the skin?
What should be done to prevent excessive dryness of the skin?
- Perform proper hygiene
- Implement proper nutrition
- Moisturize the skin when needed (correct)
- Perform daily skin inspection
Why should hair be clipped instead of shaved for procedures?
Why should hair be clipped instead of shaved for procedures?
What should patients with restrictive mobility do to prevent skin breakdown?
What should patients with restrictive mobility do to prevent skin breakdown?