What should be assessed in a patient who has exper

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What should be assessed in a patient who has experienced a possible case of sexual assault?

A. Injuries to the body B. Penetration C. Bloodstains D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All (D) are assessed in sexual assault exams.

A patient requires supplemental oxygen for a pulmonary treatment. Which of the following is correct about the oxygen that must be administered?

A. The oxygen must be consistent B. The pressure should be high C. The pressure should be low D. The oxygen must be fully humidified

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Supplemental oxygen (D) is humidified to prevent mucosal drying, especially with prolonged use.

What are the granulomas in Crohn's disease?

A. Inflammatory cells B. Lesions C. Irritation along the ends of the intestine D. Cases in which the intestine is dying off

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Granulomas (A) in Crohn’s are clusters of inflammatory cells.

A person who has ulcerative colitis is experiencing diarrhea. What should a nurse closely examine when it comes to this person's condition?

A. The frequency of bowel movements B. Pain involved C. Pus in the bowel movements D. The solid or loose nature of the bowel movements

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pus (C) in stools is a key sign of ulcerative colitis severity.

You notice an ulcer on the left buttock of a patient at a nursing home. What should you avoid doing when trying to resolve the situation?

A. Using an air mattress B. Restraining the patient C. Turning the patient on occasion D. Using dressings to control the ulcer

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Restraining (B) can worsen pressure ulcers; other options aid healing.

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