5 Questions
Which system does the heart affect when it supplies blood to other systems?
Nervous system
What is a tumor-like clump of blood trapped under the skin called?
Hematoma
Which type of wound is characterized by denuded skin?
Abrasion
What is the intervention usually done to remove a hematoma?
Evacuation via surgery
Which is the first line of defense in the body against external factors?
Skin
Study Notes
Circulatory System
- The heart supplies blood to other systems in the body.
Medical Terminology
- A tumor-like clump of blood trapped under the skin is called a hematoma.
Types of Wounds
- A wound characterized by denuded skin is known as an abrasion.
Medical Interventions
- Surgical drainage is usually done to remove a hematoma.
Immune System
- The skin is the first line of defense in the body against external factors.
Test your knowledge of nursing care for clients with life-threatening conditions, multi-organ problems, and high acuity. This quiz will cover alterations in circulation and how they impact various body systems. Prepare for your nursing career with this informative quiz.
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