ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 2 Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has a stage 3 pressure ulcer. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Reposition the client at least every 2 hours. Repositioning helps to relieve pressure on the ulcer, promoting healing and preventing further damage. This intervention is crucial in managing pressure ulcers. Applying a heat lamp (choice
A) can worsen the ulcer by increasing the risk of tissue damage. Massaging reddened areas with dressing changes (choice
C) can also cause further damage to the fragile skin. Cleaning the wound with hydrogen peroxide (choice
D) can be too harsh and delay the healing process.
Therefore, choice B is the most appropriate intervention for a client with a stage 3 pressure ulcer.
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