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concept of nursing 2
Collaborative Care and Nursing Management of Burn Injuries
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A nurse is caring for a newly admitted patient in the emergent phase after a severe electrical burn. Which provider orders should the nurse question? | -Obtain an ECG in 8 hours -Administer PO pain medication |
| A nurse is caring for a patient with a chemical burn to the left extremity who is in the rehabilitative phase of burn management. Which order would the nurse anticipate from the health care provider? | Provide patient education on wound care |
| What is the total 24-hour fluid requirement in milliliters for a 55-kg adult patient with 75% TBSA burned? | 16500 |
| The nurse is caring for a patient who was just transported by EMS to the hospital for burns to the legs, chest, arms, and face. Which nursing interventions are appropriate at this time? | -Insert urinary catheter to monitor intake and output -Monitor oxygen status and provide supplemental oxygen as needed |
| A patient is admitted to the burn center with burns to the neck and chest after a gasoline explosion at work. Emergency transport reported wheezing in the upper lung fields. | -- |
| Upon initial assessment, the nurse notes no current wheezing and diminished breath sounds throughout. What is the appropriate action for the nurse to take? | Contact the health care provider and prepare for emergency intubation. |
| A patient with facial burns frequently asks the nurse, “When will I look normal again?” Which is an appropriate response by the nurse? | “You seem to be very anxious. Would you like to talk about how you’re feeling?” |
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