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4. “There was more drainage today than there was yesterday.”
ANS: 4
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This is not the correct option; there is an available option that includes information that needs
to be immediately reported to the nurse.
2
This is not the correct option since it is not an unusual occurrence; there is an available option
that includes information that needs to be immediately reported to the nurse.
3
This is not the correct option since it is not an unusual occurrence; there is an available option
that includes information that needs to be immediately reported to the nurse.
This is the correct option since it contains information regarding a possible complication
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4. Which of the following interventions is most likely to minimize the pain felt by the patient that is caused by the
removal of a wound drain?
1. Pre medicating the patient with an analgesic 30 minutes prior to the intervention
2. Utilizing distraction techniques to divert the patient during the procedure
3. Place the patient is a comfortable position in preparation for the change
4. Providing the patient with a thorough explanation of the procedure
ANS: 1
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This is the correct option since it will directly affect the pain the patient will experience during
the removal of the wound drain
This is not the correct option; there is another available option that is the primary intervention
for managing the patient’s pain during the procedure
This is not the correct option; there is another available option that is the primary intervention
for managing the patient’s pain during the procedure
This is not the correct option; there is another available option that is the primary intervention
for managing the patient’s pain during the procedure
5. Which of the following actions will maximize the suction produced by the Jackson-Pratt drainage system after the
system has been emptied?
1. Pinning the tubing to the patient’s hospital gown
2. Compressing the bulb while replacing the port cap
3. Emptying the drainage container only when it is 90% full
4. Placing the drainage container below the site of the wound
ANS: 2