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jerry coleman

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An open wound has clean, straight edges. It was made with a sharp instrument. The wound is:
 
  a. A penetrating wound
  b. A laceration
  c. An incision
  d. An intentional wound

Question 2

You note bleeding from an IV insertion site. Which action is correct?
 
  a. Tell the nurse at once.
  b. Apply a dressing over the needle or ca-theter.
  c. Clamp the IV tubing.
  d. Discontinue the IV.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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