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A nurse is planning care for a client who has multiple wounds. During the initial stage of wound healing, which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A nurse is planning care for a client who has multiple wounds. During the initial stage of wound healing, which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A nurse is staging a pressure injury over a client's right heel area. The pressure injury has no eschar or slough and no exposed muscle or bone. The nurse should identify that this pressure injury is classified as which of the following?
A nurse is staging a pressure injury over a client's right heel area. The pressure injury has no eschar or slough and no exposed muscle or bone. The nurse should identify that this pressure injury is classified as which of the following?
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed a stage 1 pressure injury in the area of the right ischial tuberosity. Which of the following should the nurse plan to apply to the client's pressure injury?
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed a stage 1 pressure injury in the area of the right ischial tuberosity. Which of the following should the nurse plan to apply to the client's pressure injury?
A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a chronic nonhealing wound. The nurse should recognize that which of the following types of medications is known to delay wound healing?
A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a chronic nonhealing wound. The nurse should recognize that which of the following types of medications is known to delay wound healing?
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A nurse is documenting data about a deep necrotic wound on a client's left buttock. The nurse observes a yellowish-tan, soft, stringy area of necrotic tissue formed in clumps and adhering firmly to the wound bed. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse document?
A nurse is documenting data about a deep necrotic wound on a client's left buttock. The nurse observes a yellowish-tan, soft, stringy area of necrotic tissue formed in clumps and adhering firmly to the wound bed. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse document?
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A nurse is selecting dressings for a client who has a full-thickness pressure injury and is experiencing considerable pain during dressing changes, despite administration of the prescribed analgesic prior to wound care. Which of the following types of dressings should the nurse select to help minimize the pain of dressing changes?
A nurse is selecting dressings for a client who has a full-thickness pressure injury and is experiencing considerable pain during dressing changes, despite administration of the prescribed analgesic prior to wound care. Which of the following types of dressings should the nurse select to help minimize the pain of dressing changes?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage 4 sacral pressure injury for which the provider has prescribed mechanical debridement. Which of the following is a form of mechanical debridement that the nurse should expect the client to receive?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage 4 sacral pressure injury for which the provider has prescribed mechanical debridement. Which of the following is a form of mechanical debridement that the nurse should expect the client to receive?
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A nurse is documenting data about a healing wound on a client's lower leg. The predominant exudate in the wound is watery in consistency and light red in color. The nurse should document which of the following types of wound drainage?
A nurse is documenting data about a healing wound on a client's lower leg. The predominant exudate in the wound is watery in consistency and light red in color. The nurse should document which of the following types of wound drainage?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a heavy drainage from a moist red wound that is bleeding. Which of the following types of dressings should the nurse select to help promote hemostasis?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a heavy drainage from a moist red wound that is bleeding. Which of the following types of dressings should the nurse select to help promote hemostasis?
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