Midterm Exam: NR570 / NR 570
(Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Common Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum | Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
What results in a right shift
Answer:
Bone marrow suppression
Question:
Most common pathogens associated with dog bites
Answer:
Staphylococcus aureus Pasteurella multocida Streptococcus species Corynebacterium species Alpha-hemolytic streptococci species 1 / 4
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Most common infection associated with cat bite
Answer:
Pasteurella multocida, which is associated with intense inflammatory response, as well as a high potential for joint infection
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Two categories of human bites
Answer:
Occlusive wounds- they break the skin and are more common in females
Clenched-fist bites- damage the skin and underlying structures and more common in men due to fighting. Usually consists of skin breaks over the knuckles.
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Most common organisms associated with human bite wounds
Answer:
Staphylococcus aureus Corynebacterium species Bacteroids species Streptococcus Eikenella corrodens 2 / 4
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Types of injuries caused by dog bites
Answer:
Puncture, wounds, crush injuries, bites to the hand
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Typical wounds caused by cat bites
Answer:
Puncture
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Low risk wounds
Answer:
Laceration involving an extremity, face, and body
Bites on the face, ears, scalp, and mouth
Large, clean lacerations
Bites by rodents
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High risk wounds
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Wounds involving the distal extremities (hands, wrist, foot) Scalp wounds on an infant Wound over a joint Penetrating wound of the cheek Puncture wounds Non-debrideable crush injury
Question:
People at highest risk for wound infection include those w/ the following conditions
Answer:
Age 50+ Prosthetic joint or a heart valve Asplenic Chronic alcoholism Diabetes mellitus Altered immune status Peripheral vascular disease Chronic corticosteroid use
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