HESI RN
HESI RN Patho Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for an immobilized client who is at risk for breakdown in skin integrity. Which pathophysiological process should the nurse note early in the development of a pressure injury?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Early pressure injury involves ischemia and inflammation, causing erythematous skin (
D). Epidermal fragility (
A) is later. Blisters (
B) suggest friction. Necrosis/eschar (
C) indicates advanced stages.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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