NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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This item refers to the following first aid treatment. I. Cover area with a clean cloth to reduce risk of infection. II. Cool the whole area with cold water to reduce risk of blistering. III. Remove jewellery if possible as the area may swell. IV. Protect blisters, do not burst them. The activities are MOST likely used to treat
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a cut
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bleeding
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an electrical shock
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a scald and burn
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Analgesia-Exposed nerve endings will cause pain. Cooling and simply covering the exposed burn will reduce the pain.
Detailed explanation-2: -cover the burn with a sterile dressing (usually a pad and a gauze bandage to hold it in place) offer you pain relief, if necessary (usually paracetamol or ibuprofen)
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