Nr224 Quiz 2 Exam Questions (54 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

Common diagnoses associated with hygiene {Ans: Activity Intolerance Impaired Dressing and Grooming Impaired Mobility Impaired Health Maintenance Impaired Skin Integrity Ineffective health maintenance Risk for infection}Granulation tissue {Ans: new tissue that is pink/red in color and composed of fibroblasts and small blood vessels that fill an open wound when it starts to heal}Granulation {Ans: new fibrous tissue formed during wound healing o Red, moist tissue composed of new blood vessels o Presence indicates progressive wound healing}Hemovac/JP wound drains {Ans: exert low pressure suction. If pressure is not working notify AP}Heat application {Ans: Used for chronic conditions to help relax and loosen tissues, and to stimulate blood flow to the area. Increase melatonin Increase capillary permeability Increase muscle & ligament flexibility Promote relaxation/healing Relieving spasms, joint stiffness & pain Increase blood flow in tissues Vasodilation Decrease muscle tension}induration {Ans: local hard area on the skin. Hardening of tissue, particularly the skin, because of edema or inflammation}