NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Redness, oozing pus and a fever can indicate what?
A
The tissue under a wound has been severely damaged.
B
A wound has become infected.
C
An open wound that is healing.
D
A closed wound has been left untreated.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“A wound that’s oozing pus definitely means you have a bacterial infection, ‘’ said Dr. Brady Didion, a Marshfield Clinic Health System family medicine physician. An incision or wound that’s healing well looks slightly red and may seep clear fluid. An infected wound may ooze whitish, yellowish or greenish pus.

Detailed explanation-2: -A wound that’s healing can produce a clear or pink fluid. An infected wound can produce a yellowish, bad-smelling fluid called pus. When fluid seeps from a wound, it is called wound drainage.

Detailed explanation-3: -After the initial discharge of a bit of pus and blood, your wound should be clear. If the discharge continues through the wound healing process and begins to smell bad or have discoloration, it’s probably a sign of infection.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pus. Pus or cloudy fluid is draining from the wound. Pimple. A pimple or yellow crust has formed on the wound. Soft Scab. The scab has increased in size. Red Area. Increasing redness occurs around the wound. Red Streak. More Pain. More Swelling. Swollen Node. More items •30-Dec-2022

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