5.
List four factors that may impair wound healing.
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6.
What is the most common type of drainage system for draining wounds?
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7.
Why is it important to turn a patient during the postoperative phase?
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8.
If regular methods do not control abdominal distension, what last measures are
applied to reduce abdominal distention?
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9.
NEX stands for _____________ __________________ __________________
10.
When inserting the NG tube into the patient's nose, why is it important to NOT
use an oil-base lubricant?
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11.
Why should long waiting periods be avoided when inserting a NG tube?
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