Care Final Exam - Questions & Solutions

a deep partial thickness burn is classified by: {Ans: -mottled white, pink to cherry red in color, wet surface, edematous}using an alternative assessment for nutrition, which of the following is considered a risk for possible malnourishment? {Ans: elderly widowed patient who lives alone}what should occur first when preparing for NPWT? {Ans: assess patient's pain level}which of the following has demonstrated independent predictive validity for presence of PAD? {Ans: ABI}Chronic wounds often occur because the wound becomes "stuck" in which phases? {Ans: -infection}which of the following types of dressing would most impede moisture vapor loss from a wound {Ans: hydrocolloid}