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Question 1

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Which bacterium proliferates quickly due to ischemia?

A) Clostridium perfringens
B) Treponema pallidum
C) Mycobacteria tuberculi
D) Escherichia coli

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The nurse is reviewing the complete blood count of a client who presents with fever. The white blood cell count of the client is 15,000 cells/mL. Which condition has the client developed?

A) Leukocytosis
B) Leukopenia
C) Neutrophilia
D) Monocytes

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The nurse is attending to a client during a follow-up visit after knee injections with a steroid for arthritis. The client asks about delayed healing of lesions on the knees from a fall. Which is the best answer?

A registered nurse is teaching a client about the effects of nutrition on wound healing. Which statement made by the client indicates the need for further teaching?

A client was brought to the hospital with wounds sustained from a bicycling accident. Which initial clinical intervention does the nurse carry out to facilitate optimal wound healing?

A toddler is brought to the hospital with fever. Reports reveal the client has developed an acute infection. Which nursing intervention does the nurse implement for the client?

Which component of the blood does the nurse associate with surrounding and consuming foreign material?

Which are the inflammatory mediators that are released from white blood cells (WBCs) ? Select all that apply.

An older adult client is receiving care for a stage IV pressure injury. The client is below normal weight, has an oxygen saturation of 90%, and has a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which nursing intervention does the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

While assessing the vital signs of an adult client, the nurse records a blood pressure of 130/85 mm Hg and body temperature as 103°F. The client's complete blood count value indicates the presence of an acute infection. Which is the best nursing intervention for the nurse to implement?

A client who recently underwent an abdominal surgery is scheduled for an immediate surgery due to a wound-healing complication. Which complication of healing is the client likely to have developed?

Which clients would benefit from hyperbaric oxygen therapy? Select all that apply.

An ultrasound performed on a client shows an abnormal connection between the trachea and esophagus. Which term does the nurse use to describe the complication?

A nurse is teaching a client with a decubitus ulcer about the nutrients required for wound healing. Which statement made by the client indicates effective learning?

A client develops an infection after dental implant surgery. Which condition is the client likely to develop if the infection is left untreated?

During an inflammatory response, which components are involved in a respiratory burst from the mitochondria?

The registered nurse is teaching a student nurse about C-reactive proteins. Which statement made by the student nurse indicates effective teaching? Select all that apply.

Which components of the blood attract platelets to the site of the injury in the form of a chemical signal? Select all that apply.

Which component enables the blood vessels to dilate and become more permeable during the vascular phase of inflammation?

The nurse recognizes which physiologic manifestation of acute inflammation?