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dbose

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During an initial assessment, a nurse finds that a patient's bone is visible in the pressure ulcer. The nurse notifies the physician that the pressure ulcer appears to be at stage
 
  1. I.
  2. II.
  3. III.
  4. IV.

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A patient's wound, which has a slight amount of drainage, will benefit from a dressing that provides a moist environment. Which type of dressing will the nurse apply?
 
  1. Hydrofiber
  2. Hydrocolloid
  3. Gauze
  4. Abdominal dressing pads (ABD)


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vkodali

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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